Massive rope shovel bucket - photo

[Altair]

Caterpillar 7495 rope shovel bucket.




Previously:

Terex RH 400 hydraulic shovel - photo and video
1916 Erie steam shovel operating - video
1925 90-ton steam shovel in operation - GIF
Ruston Bucyrus Front Shovel (no hydralics)

[hemmjo]

Massive is a relative term.

I wonder how many of those "little" yellow buckets would fit into Big Muskie's bucket



more photos and information--> https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/big-muskie-bucket-2


PS... I had to look it up. The Cat 7495 bucket lifts 120 tons, holds, 82 yards of material. Muskie lifts 295 tons, holds 220 yards of material.