Caterpillar 777
{{Short description|100-ton haul truck}}
The Caterpillar 777 is a 100-ton haul truck, typically used in open pit mining, manufactured by Caterpillar Inc.
The first model of Caterpillar 777 was introduced in 1974. Its diesel engine is capable of putting out {{convert|870|hp|kW}}. The 777D, introduced in 1996, was powered by a {{convert|938|hp|kW|adj=on}} diesel.
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| url = https://books.google.com/books?id=pTvLXD25AbQC&dq=%22caterpillar+777%22&pg=PA144
| title = Caterpillar Chronicle : History of the Greatest Earthmovers
| publisher = MotorBooks International
| author = Eric C. Orlemann
| date =
| pages = 107, 109, 124, 141, 143, 144
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| isbn = 9781610605779
| accessdate = 2016-06-14
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| url=http://www.news.com.au/story/0,23599,19425209-421,00.html
| title=Taking a plunge on the Mining Boom
| publisher=The News
| author=
| year=2006
| accessdate=2009-01-16
| quote=behind the wheel of a Caterpillar 777 dump truck - capable of carrying up to 100 tonnes...
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| url=http://www.sootoday.com/content/news/full_story.asp?StoryNumber=22094
| title=Oh crap - look what I did to the foreman's truck!
| publisher=Soo Today
| author=Carol Martin
| date=2007-01-11
| accessdate=2009-01-16
| quote=
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Category:Caterpillar Inc. trucks
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Category:Vehicles introduced in 1974
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