Terramac Crawler Carrier rentals in Metairie, LA

The most popular models for Terramac crawler carrier rentals in Metairie, LA are TR9. These models are highly sought after for their versatility and jobsite performance.

The lowest rental rate for a Terramac crawler carrier in Metairie, LA starts at $9,500 per month, $3,168 per week, and $1,425 per day. Actual rates may vary by location, duration, and machine configuration.

A crawler carrier is used to haul materials like soil, rock, or equipment across difficult ground conditions. Its rubber tracks distribute the weight over a large area, allowing it to 'float' over soft ground, mud, sand, or snow without getting stuck or causing significant ground disturbance.

Use a crawler carrier when the ground is too soft, wet, or unstable for a heavy, wheeled dump truck. They are essential for work in wetlands, on steep slopes, or in any area where traction and low ground pressure are required.

Low ground pressure refers to the machine's ability to spread its weight over a large surface area via its tracks. This is measured in pounds per square inch (PSI). A low PSI means the machine is less likely to sink into soft ground, making it ideal for sensitive terrain.

Yes. The most common type has a standard dump bed. Some models feature a rotating dump bed that can swivel to dump material to the side of the machine, which is useful in tight spaces. Other models can be fitted with cranes or other equipment.

Capacity is measured by its payload, typically in tons or pounds. Rental models range from smaller units with a 1-2 ton capacity to large machines capable of hauling over 10 tons of material.