Where this load needs a permit
On a flatbed the ASTEC RT960 needs an oversize/overweight permit in 50 of 51 states, mostly for being over height (50). Highlighted states need one; select a state for its limits.
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 flatbed
Height and gross weight are what the state measures, so the trailer matters. Typical figures; your rig will differ.
- Trailer
- Flatbed
- Deck height
- 5'
- Loaded height
- 14' 9"
- Tractor and trailer, typical
- 32,000 lbs
- Gross weight, estimated
- 44,700 lbs
States needing a permit
- Alabamaover height
- Arizonaover height
- Arkansasover height
- Californiaover height
- Coloradoover height
- Connecticutover height
- Delawareover height
- District of Columbiaover height
- Floridaover height
- Georgiaover height
- Hawaiiover height
- Idahoover height
- Illinoisover height
- Indianaover height
- Iowaover height
- Kansasover height
- Kentuckyover height
- Louisianaover height
- Maineover height
- Marylandover height
- Massachusettsover height
- Michiganover height
- Minnesotaover height
- Mississippiover height
- Missouriover height
- Montanaover height
- Nebraskaover height
- Nevadaover height
- New Hampshireover height
- New Jerseyover height
- New Mexicoover height
- New Yorkover height
- North Carolinaover height
- North Dakotaover height
- Ohioover height
- Oklahomaover height
- Oregonover height
- Pennsylvaniaover height
- Rhode Islandover height
- South Carolinaover height
- South Dakotaover height
- Tennesseeover height
- Texasover height
- Utahover height
- Vermontover height
- Virginiaover height
- Washingtonover height
- West Virginiaover height
- Wisconsinover height
- Wyomingover height
About the ASTEC RT960
The ASTEC RT960 Trenchers & Cable Plows are a powerhouse duo designed for tackling the toughest underground utility installation projects with precision and efficiency. Featuring a robust 415 horsepower engine, advanced hydrostatic drive system, and a cutting-edge control system, these machines offer unparalleled performance in digging trenches and laying cables with speed and accuracy. The RT960's heavy-duty construction, adjustable digging depth, and versatile blade options make it a versatile tool for a wide range of applications, from fiber optic installations to pipeline projects. With its ergonomic cab design, intuitive controls, and innovative safety features, the ASTEC RT960 ensures operator comfort and productivity on the job site, making it a top choice for contractors looking to maximize their productivity and profitability.