Originally posted by ewest:
bobad :
Thanks I used the second link to figure that I need to move 33035 cu feet of dirt to deepen the end of one pond. I wonder how much it would cost a dozer to push that much dirt 150 feet to the ridge on either side.
ewest, that sounds like a day or more work for a 90-100hp dozer. Probably about $500 a day. I've logged about 60 hours in a dozer seat lately. I've learned that dozers dig very fast, but are slow at pushing dirt any great distance. 150' is a pretty long push, but not extreme.
