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When Was the Dozer Made?

Alexander Ross • • 6 min read
When Was the Dozer Made?

The first bulldozer to be manufactured and built on a commercial basis was built in 1923 by LaPlant-Choate Mfg. Co. of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, for use on Dixie Highway in Kentucky.

What month was the bulldozer invented?

The first bulldozer, as we now think of it, was invented by James Cummings and J. Earl McLeod in Morrowville, Kansas in 1923. They created a large, dirt-pushing blade that could attach to the front of a tractor.

Who built the first bulldozer?

In 1923, farmer James Cummings and draftsman J. Earl McLeod made the first designs for the bulldozer. A replica is on display at the city park in Morrowville, Kansas, where the two built the first bulldozer.

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Alexander Ross has covered the video game industry for a decade, writing deep dives on game design, esports tournaments, VR developments, and gaming culture.