- The Dirt
Heavy Trench Digging with John Deere Equipment – The Dirt
What’s the difference between a trench and an excavation?
Simply stated, a construction trench is a narrow, below-ground channel that’s deeper than it is wide. That makes trenches inherently different from excavations which can be any shape or size. That may seem like a basic, or even obvious distinction. But it’s extremely important to your choice of equipment.