Roadtec Unveils SB-3000 Material Transfer Vehicle at CONEXPO 2020

With 25 tons of storage in the main hopper, the SB-3000 can hold more than 30 tons of material to help maintain nonstop paving and remixing.

March 10, 2020

Roadtec Inc. - Astec Industries

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The SB-3000 Shuttle Buggy Material Transfer Vehicle (MTV) is designed to reinvent the MTV category. With 25 tons of storage in the main hopper, it can hold more than 30 tons of material (fully laden) to help crews maintain nonstop paving and remixing for the best possible mat.

Engineered for highway, residential and commercial operations to provide quality nonstop contactless paving and remixing
Triple pitch auger remixes across entire width of the hopper, continuously blending and yielding a consistent mix
Operator stations focused on safety and comfort, with main operator positioned closer to the action while maintaining optimal sight lines and ground operator protected inside the structure of the machine
310-hp Cummins QSB6.7, Stage 5 engine
Four-wheel steer enables agile steering
Hydraulically powered chain tensioning
Adaptive cruise control allows a set distance between the MTV and paver to be automatically maintained
Features include easy ground-level maintenance access, a tight turning radius, bright lighting and high-visibility backup cameras
Decreases time needed to unload dump trucks by up to 25%