Overland Trains

This is Gold Digger

This is Gold Digger. It was built by a man named Lloyd Molby in Longview, TX. It used wheels and a trailer from the TC-497 as the platform. Unlike LeTourneau’s machines, this was largely hydraulic. It was designed for gold dredging in Nome, AK.

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  1. Overland Train TC-497 and Buggy Fan Art – R. G. LeTourneau's Overland Trains

    […] The final drawing is the TC-497. The control car is at the U.S. Army Proving Ground in Yuma, AZ. The two power cars and most of the trailers were scrapped. At least one trailer is in Nome, AK and was part of a gold dredging project built by Lloyd Molby called Gold Digger. […]