CATERPILLAR 245B (6MF) Transport Permits

Your guide to shipping dimensions and oversize load requirements.

EXCAVATORS

Equipment Specifications

43' 3"
Length
11' 10"
Width
15' 8"
Height
143,500
Weight (lbs)

About This Equipment

The CATERPILLAR 245B (6MF) Excavator is a powerhouse in the construction industry, boasting a robust 245-horsepower engine and a maximum digging depth of 22 feet. Equipped with advanced hydraulic systems, this machine delivers precise control and efficiency, making it ideal for a wide range of excavation tasks. The spacious cab provides operators with comfort and visibility, while the durable construction ensures longevity even in the toughest working conditions. With its impressive performance capabilities and reliable reputation, the CATERPILLAR 245B (6MF) Excavator is a top choice for contractors looking to maximize productivity on the job site.

Transport Considerations

  • Professional hauling recommended
  • Route planning required
  • Documentation needed

Permit Required

Based on DOT guidelines

Trailer Height Assessment:
Flatbed
Flatbed

Total Height: 20' 8"

Permit Required
Step Deck
Step Deck

Total Height: 19'

Permit Required
Lowboy/RGN
Lowboy/RGN

Total Height: 17' 8"

Permit Required
Potential Issues:
Width
11' 10" (Limit: 8' 6")
Weight
143,500 lbs (Limit: Approx. 48,000 lbs)

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