[VIDEO] Case CX490D Excavator Performs Mass Excavation in Long Beach

California contractor Shoring Engineers uses its new CX490D to excavate more than 120,000 cu. yds. of material for a new downtown landmark building.

Oct 17, 2016

California contractor Shoring Engineers leverages its CASE fleet – including a new CX490D – in excavating more than 120,000 cu. yds. of material for a new downtown landmark building. 

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