2013 Caterpillar 304cr Mini Excavator
$500.00 USD
Bid IncrementOnline Auction
Location:
Shorewood, Illinois, USADescription
| Manufacturer | Caterpillar |
| Model | 304cr Mini Excavator |
| Year of Manufacture | 2013 |
| Serial Number | CAT0304ECTTN00629 |
| Condition | Used/See Description |
| Odometer/Hours | 2,730 Hours (Yes) |
| Lot Number | 12505-12 |
| Inventory ID | 20-6 |
This unit is powered by a Caterpillar diesel engine with approximately 2,730 hours. The engine is operable and has been regularly maintained every 200 hours. No engine repairs are needed at this time. The Caterpillar automatic transmission is also operable, with no known repairs required. The equipment was removed from service in 2026, and maintenance records are available.
The exterior is yellow and shows normal wear, including minor dents and scratches. All glass is intact with no cracks. The interior features black cloth seating and includes an AM/FM radio and air conditioning.
The excavator is being sold with the following attachments:
• One 18" bucket
• One 24" bucket
• One 36" ditching bucket
Questions regarding the 2013 Caterpillar 304CR Mini Excavator, or requests to schedule an inspection, should be directed to Thomas R. Ward, Highway Commissioner, at 815-405-3378.
The Troy Township Road District, Will County, Illinois, reserves the right to reject any and all bids, waive technicalities, and withdraw any item from sale listed on GovDeals, Inc.
Seller added the following information on March 09, 2026 11:53 AM ET
Correct VIN/Serial# CAT0304ECTTN00629
Q & A
Does it have a buy it now price since you can pull it from the auction at any time? 03/05/2026 12:28:35 PM
There is not a "buy now" price. As a unit of governement we can't "set" a sale price, it has to be bid on. 03/05/2026 13:13:35 PM
I can’t tell in the pics is the blade an angle blade? Does it have heat/ ac. ? Are they operational 03/06/2026 18:09:06 PM
The blade does not angle. The heat and Air conditioning both work. 03/09/2026 10:07:59 AM
Is someone running up the bid for you it went form around 7 k to 18 k by the same person. 03/06/2026 18:15:02 PM
Thank you for your question. The Township does not place bids or otherwise influence the bidding process. All bids are submitted by registered users through the government auction platform, and the Township has no control over bidder activity. The current price reflects bids placed by participants on the site. 03/09/2026 10:07:45 AM
Can you confirm the serial number with a photo of the plate? Build spec for that serial number (BXT01411) show to be a 2006-2007 CAT 303C CR not the 304E CR that is listed. 03/09/2026 11:00:36 AM
Thank you for bringing this to our attention. We had the incorrect serial number listed. A photo fo the plate has been added. Here is the correct VIN/Serial# CAT0304ECTTN00629. 03/09/2026 11:54:56 AM
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Bid History
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Asset ID 12 / Bids 24
kn*****
March 13, 2026 07:47 PM UTC
USD 29,000.00High Bidder
go*****
March 13, 2026 02:34 PM UTC
USD 28,500.00
kn*****
March 13, 2026 02:33 PM UTC
USD 28,000.00
go*****
March 13, 2026 02:33 PM UTC
USD 28,000.00
kn*****
March 13, 2026 02:20 PM UTC
USD 27,500.00
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