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TraxPlus Appointment Further Boosts Rokbakโs North American Network Rokbak has welcomed yet another motivated and highly of up to 20 ton capacity ensuring that no job is too big. โWhen your livelihood depends on making sure your experienced U.S. dealer to the team as it continues to invest in supporting its articulated hauler users throughout the equipment stays in great working order for years to come, you need access to knowledge and skill you can count on,โ booming North American market. The appointment of TraxPlus, which serves construction said McGee. โSo when that machinery offers the highestand forestry customers across Mississippi, Louisiana and possible reliability and long service intervals, youโre already Alabama, follows hot on the heels of two recent partnership announcements with dealers covering Montana and Colorado, and Kansas and Missouri. Based in Mississippi, where it has headquarters in Hickory, TraxPlus was founded in 2013. The company has additional facilities in Columbus and Summit, as well as an office in Boyce, Louisiana and a newlyopened location in Bessemer, Ala. Initially specializing in supplying used construction and forestry equipment, it has since grown to become one of the premier new and used sales and rental dealerships in the southeast portion of the country. With TraxPlus already serving customers ranging from small private contractors to large contracting companies, as well as government entities, its new OEM partner will be of great help in attracting business from more of those bigger outfits, said Sales Manager Mark McGee. โOur mission is to provide equipment from the worldโs leading manufacturers, so Rokbak has appointed TraxPlus as its latest new dealer in the United on the back of the growth of our construc- States. tion and rental departments, we felt like the addition of Rokbakโs articulated haulers would be a perfect off to a great head start.โ โThe appointment of TraxPlus reaffirms our commitment fit to expand our product offerings,โ said McGee. โWith some major projects on the horizon, we expect demand for the to strengthening our position across North America by partrugged and reliable RA30 and RA40 to be through the roof.โ nering up with the most capable and ambitious dealers,โ said The Deep South promises very strong sales and rental Robert Franklin, director of sales, Americas, at Rokbak. โIn such a strong market โ half of all 2022โs global sales opportunities for TraxPlus over the next few years, with Mississippi having been allotted almost $4.5 billion of the of new articulated haulers are expected to occur in North $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill passed in November 2021. Of America โ our machines are in high demand, but partnering that, approximately $3.3 billion is likely to go towards with dealers that offer the highest-possible levels of afterimproving roads and bridges, with another $429 million sales service to our customers is what will make the differbeing spent on water lines and pipes, $223 million on public ence to us all in the long term.โ For more information, visit www.rokbak.com. ๏ง transportation and $99 million on airports. Louisiana will receive approximately $7.25 billion, with around $5.8 billion of that earmarked for roads and bridges. Keep On Running โWe believe that our background in construction and forestry makes us more like our customers than any other dealer, so our commitment to them doesnโt end with the sale of a machine,โ said McGee. โTo make sure we can grow our relationship as long-lasting partners, building our businesses together, we are committed to providing the best-in-class service and support. Keeping them running is what we do.โ Of the 74 employees working across TraxPlusโs four full service facilities, 20 of them are highly trained technicians employed in mobile service and maintenance roles. A fullservice, 40,000 sq. ft. workshop in Hickory specializes in heavy equipment and hydraulic repair, with overhead cranes
ALABAMA
Stone Equipment Co., Inc. 1797-A Fulton Spring Rd. Alabaster, AL 35007 844-786-6373 210 West Blvd. Montgomery, AL 36108 844-786-6373 www.stoneequipmentco.com
Crosby Equipment Company, Inc. 1826 South Peterson Ave. Douglas, GA 31535 912-384-4664 5368 Hawkinsville Rd. Macon, GA 31216 478-257-8300 www.crosbyequipmentco.com
Taylor Construction Equipment 5640 Commerce Blvd. East Mobile, AL 36619 251-666-2924 www.taylorconstructionequipment.com
Richmond Hill-Savannah, GA 912-756-7854 www.nedealers.com
CAROLINAS
MISSISSIPPI
NED - Carolinas Formerly MAY-RHI, Richardson Service 1991, Inc
Charlotte, NC 704-228-0455 Clayton-Raleigh, NC 886-629-3784 Grimesland, NC 252-752-1500 Lexington, NC 866-629-3784 Columbia, SC 888-865-1002 Conway-Myrtle Beach, SC 800-968-0754 Piedmont-Greenville, SC 864-434-1154 Summerville-Charleston, SC 843-501-0566 www.nedealers.com
NED Georgia Formerly Grove River Machinery
Mid South Machinery 3233 Hwy. 80 W. Jackson, MS 39204 601-948-6740 www.gomidsouth.com
Taylor Construction Equipment 3637 N. Church Avenue Louisville, MS 39339 833-773-3421 103 Industrial Park Road Philadelphia, MS 39350 833-773-3421 www.taylorconstructionequipment.com TENNESSE
FLORIDA
NED - Florida Formerly Earthmovers Construction Equipment Apopka-Orlando, FL 407-401-8956 Ft. Pierce, FL 772-212-4043 Tampa, FL 813-940-4405 www.nedealers.com
TraxPlus works with customers across Mississippi, Louisiana and Alabama.
GEORGIA
Taylor Construction Equipment 104 Brickmill Commercial Dr. Maryville, TN 37801 865-444-0883 132 Industrial Dr. White House, TN 37188 615-392-4803 www.taylorconstructionequipment.com
