Safety during directional boring is the responsibility of the drill operator and the tracking equipment operator. The tracking equipment operator should use the proper personal protection equipment, ...

Horizontal directional drilling (HDD) was introduced in the late 1980s; the process was not an overnight success. Drill manufacturers spent the initial years explaining to skeptical contractors the ...

The JT60 is two directional-boring machines in one -- an all-terrain machine capable of boring rock, and an effective dirt drill -- that transports at 31,000 lbs. The JT60 is two directional-boring ...

Horizontal Directional Drilling is a trenchless technique of installing underground pipes and conduits that is gaining in popularity. Besides enabling crossings underneath rivers, roads and structures ...