text: Pioneer Park displays two vehicles from early years: a mining dump truck, and a fire engine.
  "The Quarry truck (mine truck) is a Lectra Haul M-85 [refers to 85 ton payload capacity], it was built by Unit Rig & Equipment of Tulsa Oklahoma. It was first built in July 1963, the first one was delivered to Kennecott Copper's Chino Mine in New Mexico. This was the largest 2 axle truck available at the time. The engine of choice was the Cummins VT- 12-700, rated at 700 gross hp."
  The body is made of 100,000 psi yield steel.
  The tire size is 24.00 49
  The fire truck is an 1956 International Harvester.
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