On Nov. 15, 2011, Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers held a multi-million dollar unreserved equipment auction at an off-site location in Clearfield, Pa. In total, more than 700 bidders from more than 30 countries, including 47 U.S. states, registered to participate in the auction. More than 44 percent of the equipment was sold to out-of-state buyers, from as far away as Bolivia, Lebanon and Singapore.

The auction featured more than 400 equipment items and trucks, including wheel loaders, hydraulic excavators, crawler tractors, truck tractors and pickup trucks.