Excavator and Dozer Care: Preventing Idler and Track Damage in Oregon’s Winter Mud and Ice

Oregon winters, especially in the rugged terrain of eastern Oregon, pose a unique set of challenges for heavy equipment operators. With temperatures often dipping below freezing and the ground turning into a mix of ice and sticky mud, machinery like excavators and dozers can take a serious beating. The undercarriage, particularly the idlers and tracks,

Excavator and Dozer Care: Preventing Idler and Track Damage in Oregon’s Winter Mud and Ice
Oregon winters, especially in the rugged terrain of eastern Oregon, pose a unique set of challenges for heavy equipment operators. With temperatures often dipping below freezing and the ground turning into a mix of ice and sticky mud, machinery like excavators and dozers can take a serious beating. The undercarriage, particularly the idlers and tracks,