Snow vehicles

McMurdo station is teeming with all sorts of vehicles made for driving around on the ice and in town. Here are a few:

The terra buggies:

The tires on these trucks are five and half feet tall.

This next terra buggy is one of the main transports for getting passengers to and from the ice airstrips. It's called "Ivan the TerraBus".


They have Ford vans with 36" tires on them:


They have Ford pickups with tracks on them:


And they have dedicated tracked vehicles:




There are few normal trucks driving around as well. They probably stick to the dirt roads of the station. There are also a number of large tractors, bulldozers, road graders, forklifts, and cranes for moving shipping containers and doing construction projects.