Where this load needs a permit
On a step deck the CATERPILLAR 242 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
- 9' 10"
- Tractor and trailer, typical
- 34,000 lbs
- Gross weight, estimated
- 40,748 lbs
States needing a permit
None on this trailer.
About the CATERPILLAR 242
The CATERPILLAR 242 Skid Steer Loader is a powerhouse of productivity on the construction site, boasting a robust 74 horsepower engine and a vertical lift design that allows for impressive reach and lift capabilities. With a rated operating capacity of 2,400 pounds, this machine is perfect for tackling heavy-duty tasks with ease. The advanced hydraulic system ensures smooth and precise operation, while the spacious and ergonomic cab provides comfort and visibility for the operator. Equipped with versatile attachments, such as buckets, forks, and grapples, the CATERPILLAR 242 Skid Steer Loader is a versatile and reliable workhorse that excels in a variety of applications, making it a top choice for contractors and construction professionals looking to get the job done efficiently and effectively.