Where this load needs a permit
On a step deck the ASTEC RT960 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
- 13' 1"
- Tractor and trailer, typical
- 34,000 lbs
- Gross weight, estimated
- 46,700 lbs
States needing a permit
None on this trailer.
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.