Posted by Bob M on February 07, 2019 at 11:28:35 from (172.101.186.46):
In Reply to: Re: Brockway Trucks posted by RedMF40 on February 07, 2019 at 11:11:28:
Back in the 50's, here in western NY virtually every town highway dept had 2 or 3 Brockway dumps set up for snowplowing/sanding .
It was a standing joke that a state law REQUIRED that DPW plows had to be Brockways. Amazingly a couple DPW Brocks are still soldiering on as farm dumps here.
Also local contractors used many Brockway 10 wheel dump and readymix trucks, tandem axle tractors on dump trailers, etc. - they were as common as Macks in the 50's and 60's.
Finally when I was in elementary school most of our bus fleet (7 buses) were Brockways - the lone "orphan" was a Reo(!)
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