Where this load needs a permit
On a flatbed the CATERPILLAR 311B (2LS) needs an oversize/overweight permit in 49 of 51 states, mostly for being over height (49). Highlighted states need one; select a state for its limits.
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 flatbed
Height and gross weight are what the state measures, so the trailer matters. Typical figures; your rig will differ.
- Trailer
- Flatbed
- Deck height
- 5'
- Loaded height
- 14' 2"
- Tractor and trailer, typical
- 32,000 lbs
- Gross weight, estimated
- 58,300 lbs
States needing a permit
- Alabamaover height
- Arizonaover height
- Arkansasover height
- Californiaover height
- Coloradoover height
- Connecticutover height
- Delawareover height
- District of Columbiaover height
- Floridaover height
- Georgiaover height
- Hawaiiover height
- Idahoover height
- Illinoisover height
- Indianaover height
- Iowaover height
- Kansasover height
- Kentuckyover height
- Louisianaover height
- Maineover height
- Marylandover height
- Massachusettsover height
- Michiganover height
- Minnesotaover height
- Mississippiover height
- Missouriover height
- Montanaover height
- Nevadaover height
- New Hampshireover height
- New Jerseyover height
- New Mexicoover height
- New Yorkover height
- North Carolinaover height
- North Dakotaover height
- Ohioover height
- Oklahomaover height
- Oregonover height
- Pennsylvaniaover height
- Rhode Islandover height
- South Carolinaover height
- South Dakotaover height
- Tennesseeover height
- Texasover height
- Utahover height
- Vermontover height
- Virginiaover height
- Washingtonover height
- West Virginiaover height
- Wisconsinover height
- Wyomingover height
About the CATERPILLAR 311B (2LS)
The CATERPILLAR 311B (2LS) excavator is a powerhouse in the construction industry, boasting a robust 70 horsepower engine and a digging depth of up to 17.3 feet. Equipped with a spacious cab for operator comfort and efficiency, this machine offers precise control and maneuverability for tackling various excavation tasks with ease. The hydraulic system ensures smooth and responsive operation, while the durable construction and reliable components make the 311B a top choice for contractors looking for performance and longevity in their equipment. Whether used for digging trenches, loading trucks, or handling materials on the job site, the CATERPILLAR 311B (2LS) excavator delivers unmatched productivity and versatility for any construction project.