Volvo Articulated Hauler Braking Demonstration

Volvo articulated haul trucks can move fast, but the production that comes with shorter cycle times doesn't come at the expense of safety. Here are examples of hard stops with both loaded and unloaded trucks. For more information on articulated trucks: http://www.volvoce.com/constructionequipment/na/en-us/products/articulated-truck/Pages/volvo-articulated-truck.aspx

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