CATERPILLAR 385BL Transport Permits

Your guide to shipping dimensions and oversize load requirements.

EXCAVATORS

Equipment Specifications

48' 1"
Length
12' 7"
Width
17' 3"
Height
190,370
Weight (lbs)

About This Equipment

The CATERPILLAR 385BL Excavator is a powerhouse in the construction industry, boasting a massive 532 horsepower engine and a digging depth of up to 32 feet. Equipped with advanced hydraulic systems, this machine delivers unparalleled precision and control, making it ideal for large-scale excavation projects. The spacious cab provides operators with comfort and visibility, while the heavy-duty undercarriage ensures stability on any terrain. With its impressive lifting capacity and durable construction, the CATERPILLAR 385BL Excavator is a top choice for contractors looking to maximize productivity and efficiency on the job site.

Transport Considerations

  • Professional hauling recommended
  • Route planning required
  • Documentation needed

Permit Required

Based on DOT guidelines

Trailer Height Assessment:
Flatbed
Flatbed

Total Height: 22' 3"

Permit Required
Step Deck
Step Deck

Total Height: 20' 7"

Permit Required
Lowboy/RGN
Lowboy/RGN

Total Height: 19' 3"

Permit Required
Potential Issues:
Width
12' 7" (Limit: 8' 6")
Weight
190,370 lbs (Limit: Approx. 48,000 lbs)

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