10/20/2026
Find out how six-wheel Tigercat skidders improve logging efficiency and reduce environmental impact in the steep, wet terrain of the Appalachian Mountains. Triple B Logging, L & L Excavating and Land Clearing, and SC & L Construction and Logging operate in the hardwood forests of West Virginia and Maryland, serviced by Tigercat dealer Ricer Equipment. The contractors point out many advantages of the bogie axle equipped skidders, including superior traction, climbing ability, and productivity. Operators haul bigger loads and work more days per year while relying on leaner road infrastructure. Lower ground pressure and decreased soil disturbance result in reduced environmental impact.
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