Where this load needs a permit
On a step deck the CATERPILLAR 315BL (5SW) 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
- 13'
- Tractor and trailer, typical
- 34,000 lbs
- Gross weight, estimated
- 72,820 lbs
States needing a permit
None on this trailer.
About the CATERPILLAR 315BL (5SW)
The CATERPILLAR 315BL (5SW) excavator is a powerhouse in the construction industry, boasting a robust 127 horsepower engine and a digging depth of up to 21 feet. With a maximum reach of 31 feet and a bucket capacity of 1.3 cubic yards, this machine is designed for efficiency and productivity on the job site. Equipped with advanced hydraulic systems, a spacious cab for operator comfort, and a range of attachments for versatility, the 315BL is a top choice for contractors looking to tackle a variety of excavation tasks with precision and ease.