CNH rolls milestone out of its Wichita plant

CNH Industrial has built the 250,000th New Holland skid steer loader at the Wichita CNH plant, according to the company.

The first New Holland skid steer loader was built in 1972 at its Grand Island, Neb. plant, later production was moved to Bellvillle, Pa, and, then, to Wichita in 2002.

A skid steer loader is popular construction and general purpose vehicle about the size of a forklift, but with a front scoop loader.

This story was originally published January 27, 2017 at 11:15 AM with the headline "CNH rolls milestone out of its Wichita plant."