CATERPILLAR 18M3 Transport Permits

Your guide to shipping dimensions and oversize load requirements.

MOTOR GRADERS

Equipment Specifications

34' 9"
Length
11' 2"
Width
12' 2"
Height
72,298
Weight (lbs)

About This Equipment

The CATERPILLAR 18M3 MOTOR GRADER is a powerhouse in the construction industry, boasting a 6.6-liter engine with advanced emission control technology for optimal performance and reduced environmental impact. Its 16-foot moldboard provides precision grading capabilities, while the automated cross slope feature ensures consistent slope angles for efficient road construction. With its spacious cab, ergonomic controls, and integrated technology for real-time monitoring and data analysis, the 18M3 offers unparalleled comfort and productivity on the job site. Built to handle the toughest grading tasks with ease, this motor grader is a top choice for contractors looking to maximize efficiency and quality in their projects.

Transport Considerations

  • Professional hauling recommended
  • Route planning required
  • Documentation needed

Permit Required

Based on DOT guidelines

Trailer Height Assessment:
Flatbed
Flatbed

Total Height: 17' 2"

Permit Required
Step Deck
Step Deck

Total Height: 15' 6"

Permit Required
Lowboy/RGN
Lowboy/RGN

Total Height: 14' 2"

Permit Required
Potential Issues:
Width
11' 2" (Limit: 8' 6")
Weight
72,298 lbs (Limit: Approx. 48,000 lbs)

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