Where this load needs a permit
On a lowboy / rgn the CATERPILLAR 311B (8HR) 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 lowboy / rgn
Height and gross weight are what the state measures, so the trailer matters. Typical figures; your rig will differ.
- Trailer
- Lowboy / RGN
- Deck height
- 1' 10"
- Loaded height
- 10' 11"
- Tractor and trailer, typical
- 40,000 lbs
- Gross weight, estimated
- 64,800 lbs
States needing a permit
None on this trailer.
About the CATERPILLAR 311B (8HR)
The CATERPILLAR 311B (8HR) 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 advanced hydraulic systems, this machine delivers precise control and efficiency in various excavation tasks. Its spacious cab provides operators with comfort and visibility, while the durable undercarriage ensures stability on rough terrains. With a range of attachments available, including buckets and hammers, the 311B is versatile and adaptable to different job requirements. Whether used in road construction, landscaping, or utility projects, this excavator is a reliable and high-performing asset on any worksite.