CATERPILLAR 385CL Transport Permits

Your guide to shipping dimensions and oversize load requirements.

EXCAVATORS

Equipment Specifications

48' 1"
Length
12' 8"
Width
17' 3"
Height
187,360
Weight (lbs)

About This Equipment

The CATERPILLAR 385CL EXCAVATOR is a powerhouse in the construction industry, boasting a massive 532 horsepower engine and a bucket capacity of up to 7.4 cubic yards, making it ideal for large-scale excavation projects. Equipped with advanced hydraulic systems, this machine delivers impressive digging force and breakout power, allowing it to tackle tough terrains with ease. The 385CL also features a spacious and comfortable cab with ergonomic controls, ensuring operators can work efficiently for long hours. With its durable construction and cutting-edge technology, the CATERPILLAR 385CL EXCAVATOR is a top choice for contractors looking for reliability, performance, and productivity 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' 8" (Limit: 8' 6")
Weight
187,360 lbs (Limit: Approx. 48,000 lbs)

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