heavy machinery

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Days after the BBC approached the county council and Ringway Jacobs about the Turner Road potholes, a team from Essex Highways arrived with heavy machinery and lorryloads of fresh asphalt.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

These includes fortifying homes against wildfires, replanting fire-ravaged forests and thinning out vegetation with prescribed burns, goat grazing and manual thinning with heavy machinery to reduce the intensity of potential fires.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

The company has emerged as a key player in the buildout of data centers, providing heavy machinery as well as power solutions.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

They said a specialist urban search and rescue team is removing layers of debris and that heavy machinery has been deployed, noting it is a complex and high-risk environment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026

A regular contractor would have wanted weeks to complete the task, and would have used heavy machinery.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers