CATERPILLAR 312CL (BWH) Transport Permits

Your guide to shipping dimensions and oversize load requirements.

EXCAVATORS

Equipment Specifications

24' 10"
Length
8' 6"
Width
9' 1"
Height
28,970
Weight (lbs)

About This Equipment

The CATERPILLAR 312CL (BWH) Excavator is a powerhouse in the construction industry, boasting a robust 90 horsepower engine and a maximum digging depth of 21.3 feet. Equipped with a spacious cab for operator comfort and efficiency, this excavator features advanced hydraulic systems for smooth and precise operation. With a range of attachments available, including buckets and hydraulic thumbs, the 312CL is versatile and adaptable to various job sites. Its durable construction and renowned Caterpillar reliability make it a top choice for contractors looking for performance and durability in their equipment.

Transport Considerations

  • Professional hauling recommended
  • Route planning required
  • Documentation needed

Permit May Be Required

Based on DOT guidelines

Trailer Height Assessment:
Flatbed
Flatbed

Total Height: 14' 1"

Permit Required
Step Deck
Step Deck

Total Height: 12' 5"

Legal Height
Lowboy/RGN
Lowboy/RGN

Total Height: 11' 1"

Legal Height

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