Where this load needs a permit
On a step deck the ASTEC RT160 PLUS is within legal limits in every state. Trip and fuel permits may still apply on the route.
Needs a permit Within legal limitsLegal limits vary by state and are the standard limits for a five-axle semi. Divisible loads differ.
Loaded on a step deck
Height and gross weight are what the state measures, so the trailer matters. Typical figures; your rig will differ.
- Trailer
- Step deck
- Deck height
- 3' 4"
- Loaded height
- 8' 6"
- Tractor and trailer, typical
- 34,000 lbs
- Gross weight, estimated
- 35,530 lbs
States needing a permit
None on this trailer.
About the ASTEC RT160 PLUS
The ASTEC RT160 Plus Trenchers & Cable Plows are a powerhouse duo designed for tackling the toughest excavation and installation tasks with precision and efficiency. Featuring a robust construction and advanced technology, these machines offer unmatched versatility for digging trenches, laying cables, and installing utilities in various terrains. With a powerful engine, adjustable digging depths, and intuitive controls, the RT160 Plus ensures optimal performance and productivity on every job site. Whether you're working on a utility project, landscaping job, or construction site, these trenchers and cable plows deliver superior results, making them a top choice for contractors and operators seeking reliable equipment that can handle the most demanding tasks with ease.