Directional Drills
What’s your edge when every minute matters?
Vermeer horizontal directional drills deliver reliability and market-leading technology that keep crews productive. When stubborn ground stands in your way, Vermeer directional drills help you bust through.

Drill more. Drill faster. Drill better.

Rugged machines. Relentless support.

Technology that gets results

Built for any bore
Find your edge with Vermeer directional drills
Our full lineup of utility and pipeline drills
D23x30DR S3 HDD
Dual rod technology for steering in rock
Versatile workhorse for urban and tight jobsites
See More FeaturesD24x40 S3 HDD
The proven choice for mixed work
Class-leading carriage speed installs more feet per day
See More FeaturesD40x55DR S3 HDD
Rock drilling without a second rig
A workhorse in a variety of ground conditions
See More FeaturesD60S HDD
Built for utility contractors tackling demanding urban installations with 266.8 kN (60,000 lb) of thrust/pullback and 12,202 Nm (9,000 ft-lb) of torque
Angled seat and center-mounted controls improve operator visibility to vises and drill rod connections during rod make-up and break-out
See More FeaturesD60S HDD
Bust through difficult ground with automated features
Compact design for easier transport and setup
See More FeaturesD60x90 S3 HDD
Big utility to small pipeline crossover
Fits urban sites, handles long shots
See More FeaturesD100x140 S3 HDD
Mid-size without the mega-rig hassle
Electric to gas pipeline versatility
See More FeaturesD120E HDD
Electric power for quieter, lower-consumption drilling
Drill where diesel isn't allowed
See More FeaturesD220x300S HDD
All-weather drilling in climate cab
Dual pivot rack enables 10°- 24° entry angles
See More FeaturesD220x500 S3 HDD
Versatile for large water, utility and pipeline installs
Choose a full-length catwalk or rod stager for handling pipe
See More FeaturesD330x500 HDD
Self-contained for remote jobsites
Engineered for power and precision on long, challenging installs
See More FeaturesD550 HDD
Herculean strength to take on demanding pipeline jobs
Automation and next-gen controls for precision on extreme installs
See More FeaturesWhy Vermeer is the market leader in HDD for three decades — and counting
“We chose Vermeer because we like their equipment and customer service. Anytime we need help, we give them a call and they just help us through whatever the problem is and make it right.”