A worker at a construction site in Denbigh was injured Tuesday morning when a machine trapped his foot. The 21-year-old Hampton man was operating the machinery, known as a Ditch Witch, at the site of ...

Big trenchers existed in 1948 for digging distribution lines, but when utilities were being installed to individual houses, the trenchers were too large, and the job of digging trenches fell to men ...

Advancements to compact walk-behind trenchers are creating new reasons for renters, landscapers, and other green industry pros to use dedicated trenchers. Available in a variety of sizes, trenchers ...

Although rarely seen, the mechanical trencher has a strong role to play in the machinery field. We see them about the place, used mainly for dewatering purposes. Trenchers dug out their own niche many ...

Editor's Note: Construction Equipment Closeup is a new feature on ForConstructionPros.com focused on what happens when editors go out in the field, operate equipment and report on the experience. Look ...