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Toro demonstrates its horizontal drilling equipment at a recent trade show.

Toro Forges Rental Partnership with Utility One Source

March 28, 2016
Toro has formed a new partnership with Utility One Source to provide utility companies and contractors with rental access to Toro underground utility equipment at its 18 United States locations.

Toro has formed a new partnership with Utility One Source to provide utility companies and contractors with rental access to Toro underground utility equipment at its 18 United States locations. Utility One Source, a player in the overhead rental equipment segment, has selected Toro’s horizontal directional drills and ride-on utility trenchers to continue its expansion into the underground segment.

Utility One Source is comprised of six family-owned and operated businesses including: Custom Truck & Equipment, Utility Fleet Sales, Forestry Equipment of Virginia, UCO Equipment, TNT Equipment, and Load King Trailers.

“We are very pleased to join forces with Toro,” says Fred Ross, CEO of Utility One Source. “UOS brings its commitment to unequaled equipment excellence to this new partnership, and is excited to deliver enhanced value and expanded breadth to the underground utility sector, in collaboration with such an esteemed brand. This is just one more stride in our continued pledge of offering the most competitive and dynamic equipment solutions in the industry, and we believe we will be able to accomplish more than ever before by adding this prestigious brand to the rental fleet.”

Toro products now available through Utility One Source include:

  • RT600 – 60 hp riding trencher and backhoe units
  • RT1200 – 120 hp riding trencher and backhoe units
  • RT1200 – 120 hp 40-inch depth rock saw units on rubber quad tracks
  • RT1200 – 120 hp plow and reel carrier units on rubber quad tracks
  • DD2024 – 20,000 pound directional drill packages including locators and fluid mix systems
  • DD4050 – 40,000 pound directional drill packages including locators and fluid mix systems