CATERPILLAR 345BL (7KS) Transport Permits

Your guide to shipping dimensions and oversize load requirements.

EXCAVATORS

Equipment Specifications

38' 6"
Length
9' 10"
Width
12' 1"
Height
105,080
Weight (lbs)

About This Equipment

The CATERPILLAR 345BL (7KS) excavator is a powerhouse in the construction industry, boasting a robust 70,000-pound operating weight and a mighty 385 horsepower engine, making it ideal for tackling large-scale excavation projects with ease. Equipped with a spacious cab for operator comfort and advanced hydraulic systems for precise control, this machine offers unmatched efficiency and productivity on the job site. Its impressive digging depth of up to 30 feet and reach of over 45 feet ensure versatility in various applications, while its durable construction and reliable performance make it a top choice for contractors seeking superior performance and durability in their heavy equipment fleet.

Transport Considerations

  • Professional hauling recommended
  • Route planning required
  • Documentation needed

Permit Required

Based on DOT guidelines

Trailer Height Assessment:
Flatbed
Flatbed

Total Height: 17' 1"

Permit Required
Step Deck
Step Deck

Total Height: 15' 5"

Permit Required
Lowboy/RGN
Lowboy/RGN

Total Height: 14' 1"

Permit Required
Potential Issues:
Width
9' 10" (Limit: 8' 6")
Weight
105,080 lbs (Limit: Approx. 48,000 lbs)

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