#36: Comparing a Giant Mining Dump Truck to a School Bus
The price tag of a standard dump truck, ranging from $100,000 to $200,000, pales compared to the colossal mining dump trucks, which can cost a staggering $4 million, reducing a school bus to the size of a toy car.
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Some specialized mining trucks can even command prices as high as $6 to $7.5 million, reflecting their exceptional capabilities. These mammoth machines can hauling an astonishing 450,000 tons (or 900 million pounds) of materials, justifying their hefty investment for industries reliant on heavy-duty transportation and earthmoving operations.