Western excavators and cranes pack(1929-1970)

Expand Your Construction Fleet with Classic Western Excavators and Cranes

Introduce a touch of historical engineering to your Soviet Republic with this meticulously crafted pack of Western excavators and cranes. Developed with a strong emphasis on historical accuracy, this mod brings six iconic Bucyrus-Erie machines to your game, covering a significant period of industrial development from 1929 to 1970. Whether you’re tackling large-scale earthworks or precise construction tasks, these vintage powerhouses offer a unique gameplay experience and a visually distinct addition to your heavy machinery roster.

Versatile Excavation and Earthmoving

This pack features three distinct excavator models, each designed to excel in different stages of your construction projects. From early-game groundwork to more demanding earthmoving operations, these machines are built to perform. Their historical counterparts have been recreated as faithfully as possible, ensuring an authentic feel as you manage your growing republic.

Precise Lifting and Construction

Complementing the excavation units are three powerful crane models. These cranes are essential for lifting heavy components, constructing buildings, and managing materials across your industrial sites. With a range of capabilities suited for various construction phases, they are indispensable tools for any ambitious planner.

Key Vehicle Features

• Authentic Designs: Six Bucyrus-Erie inspired vehicles, including three excavators/bulldozers and three cranes.
• Historical Range: Machines available from 1929 through to 1970, reflecting different eras of industrial machinery.
• Specialized Skills: Each vehicle is equipped with relevant skills for gravel mining, groundworks, bulldozing, and crane operations.
• Varied Capacities: Models range from lighter, early-era machines to heavier, more powerful units for demanding tasks.

Detailed Breakdown of Vehicles:

Excavators/Bulldozers:

• Bucyrus 2B: Ideal for early-game operations (1929-1935), offering 108 kWh power and 10t weight.
• Bucyrus 50B: A mid-era workhorse (1934-1958) with 108 kWh power and 15t weight, boasting improved gravel mining and groundwork capabilities.
• Bucyrus 88B Shovel: The heavy-duty option for late-game projects (1958-1970), featuring 300 kWh power and 30t weight for maximum efficiency.

Cranes:

• Bucyrus 2B Crane: A foundational crane for early construction needs (1929-1935).
• Bucyrus 50B Crane: Offering increased lifting capacity for mid-game projects (1934-1958).
• Bucyrus 88B Crane: The top-tier crane for significant construction endeavors (1958-1970), with 300 kWh power.

This pack provides a fantastic opportunity to diversify your construction capabilities and add a historically rich layer to your Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic gameplay.