CATERPILLAR 229D Transport Permits

Your guide to shipping dimensions and oversize load requirements.

EXCAVATORS

Equipment Specifications

35' 9"
Length
11' 4"
Width
11' 7"
Height
69,900
Weight (lbs)

About This Equipment

The CATERPILLAR 229D EXCAVATOR is a powerhouse in the construction industry, boasting a robust 2.4-liter turbocharged engine that delivers 72 horsepower for maximum digging and lifting capabilities. Equipped with advanced hydraulic systems, this excavator offers precise control and efficiency in operation, making it ideal for a wide range of excavation and material handling tasks. Its compact size and maneuverability allow for easy navigation in tight spaces, while the spacious and ergonomic cab provides comfort and visibility for operators during long hours on the job. With durable construction and innovative features, the CATERPILLAR 229D EXCAVATOR is a reliable and versatile machine that excels in performance and productivity on any worksite.

Transport Considerations

  • Professional hauling recommended
  • Route planning required
  • Documentation needed

Permit Required

Based on DOT guidelines

Trailer Height Assessment:
Flatbed
Flatbed

Total Height: 16' 7"

Permit Required
Step Deck
Step Deck

Total Height: 14' 11"

Permit Required
Lowboy/RGN
Lowboy/RGN

Total Height: 13' 7"

Permit Required
Potential Issues:
Width
11' 4" (Limit: 8' 6")
Weight
69,900 lbs (Limit: Approx. 48,000 lbs)

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