During the mid-1980s, there were rumors that Caterpillar was developing a 4-wheel-drive tractor for the agricultural market. In the summer of 1986, Caterpillar introduced a unique tractor equipped ...

The 630K Series wheel tractor-scrapers—631K and 637K—replace the previous 630G Series and feature a complete design update, including high-pressure steering, engine-over-speed protection, tire-spin ...

TROUT RUN - The first tractor the late George E. Logue Sr. owned was a Caterpillar 10 built in the 1920s that was given him by his father. By the time the Lycoming County businessman died last October ...

Caterpillar Inc. employees marked a major milestone, commemorating the production of 75,000 wheel tractor-scrapers at the Decatur, Ill., facility. The historic machine, an open-bowl, twin-engine 627K, ...

EUCHEEANNA — While taking breaks from serving as a doctor of internal medicine and cardiology, James Sheppard spent two weeks every summer for 47 years exploring 42 states and Canada on unique ...

Caterpillar Inc., retreating from its 14-year-old foray into the farm-equipment business, agreed to sell the manufacturing and marketing of its tractor line to farm-equipment maker AGCO Corp. Terms of ...