The Can I Borrow That? program gives college-level educators across Minnesota access to vehicles, equipment, and technology they might not typically have. To participate, simply submit a request at the bottom of this page. Our team will review the item’s availability and follow up with more details.
Available Items
2023 Freightliner 114SD
Full-sized semi-tractor with semi-autonomous technology. Use is limited to Diesel Technician, Heavy Equipment Operator, and/or Truck Driver training locations within Minnesota State. Its purpose is to be used in the lab to enhance knowledge and understanding of autonomous technology, or as a way to outreach to HS students. Prepared curriculum for use in the classroom, and a collection of outreach videos are also available.
Recommended Grade Level: Outreach for Grades 9-12; Classroom/Lab Use for College Level
Recommended Length of Loan: Outreach, 1-2 days; Classroom/Lab, 1-2 weeks
Notes: Requires CDL/CLP for use of truck on public road; must sign Intra-Agency Agreement for a $1 lease
Caterpillar 259D3 Track Loader
Track loader with the BB124 Box Blade Attachment with semi-autonomous technology. Use is limited to Diesel Technician and/or Heavy Equipment Operator training locations within Minnesota State. Its purpose is to be used in the lab to enhance knowledge and understanding of autonomous technology, or as a way to outreach to HS students. Prepared curriculum for use in the classroom, and a collection of outreach videos are also available.
Recommended Grade Level: Outreach for Grades 9-12; Classroom/Lab Use for College Level
Recommended Length of Loan: Outreach, 1-2 days; Classroom/Lab, 1-2 weeks
Notes: Requires CDL/CLP for use of truck on public road; must sign Intra-Agency Agreement for a $1 lease
TEXA RCCS
The TEXA RCCS (Radar and Camera Calibration System) is a versatile ADAS calibration device designed to accurately align and calibrate radar and camera systems in vehicles equipped with advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS). It features adjustable panels and targets for calibrating various sensors, including forward-facing cameras, radar, and lidar. The RCCS ensures precision in ADAS calibration, helping students restore vehicle systems to manufacturer specifications after repairs or part replacements, and is compatible with a wide range of vehicle makes and models.
Recommended Grade Level: College Level
Recommended Length of Loan: 1-2 weeks
Notes: Will need training on the device and scan tool
TEXA AXONE NEMO2 Scan Tool
The TEXA AXONE NEMO2 is a cutting-edge diagnostic scan tool designed for professional automotive technicians. Featuring a robust, waterproof, and shock-resistant design, it delivers fast, accurate diagnostics for a wide range of vehicles, including cars, trucks, motorcycles, and off-road equipment. Equipped with a high-resolution touchscreen, intuitive interface, and powerful software, the Nemo2 ensures seamless troubleshooting, advanced coding, and real-time data analysis.
Recommended Grade Level: College Level
Recommended Length of Loan: 1-2 weeks
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