On Sun, 30 May 2010 09:29:32 -0700, "Steve B"
wrote Re Backhoe rates:

What does a backhoe and operator run an hour where you live?

Steve


It depends on how many hours. For a 1-hour job, about $150. For a
full day or more, about $75/hour.

This is in Lauderdale County, North West Alabama.
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