A Caterpillar excavator weighing 135,000 pounds broke through the floor of a parking garage in Washington, Pennsylvania and fell into the structure below, requiring the deployment of the Century M100 — the world's largest production rotator tow truck — for recovery, according to Equipment World. The recovery operation showcased the capabilities of the most powerful recovery equipment in the industry.
Operator takeaway
A 135,000-pound excavator recovery with the world's largest rotator — this is the kind of job that defines a heavy recovery operator's reputation and the story that gets shared across every towing forum.