Where this load needs a permit
On a step deck the CATERPILLAR 561M (1KW) needs an oversize/overweight permit in 51 of 51 states, mostly for being over width (51). Highlighted states need one; select a state for its limits.
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' 4"
- Tractor and trailer, typical
- 34,000 lbs
- Gross weight, estimated
- 69,804 lbs
States needing a permit
- Alabamaover width
- Alaskaover width
- Arizonaover width
- Arkansasover width
- Californiaover width
- Coloradoover width
- Connecticutover width
- Delawareover width
- District of Columbiaover width
- Floridaover width
- Georgiaover width
- Hawaiiover width
- Idahoover width
- Illinoisover width
- Indianaover width
- Iowaover width
- Kansasover width
- Kentuckyover width
- Louisianaover width
- Maineover width
- Marylandover width
- Massachusettsover width
- Michiganover width
- Minnesotaover width
- Mississippiover width
- Missouriover width
- Montanaover width
- Nebraskaover width
- Nevadaover width
- New Hampshireover width
- New Jerseyover width
- New Mexicoover width
- New Yorkover width
- North Carolinaover width
- North Dakotaover width
- Ohioover width
- Oklahomaover width
- Oregonover width
- Pennsylvaniaover width
- Rhode Islandover width
- South Carolinaover width
- South Dakotaover width
- Tennesseeover width
- Texasover width
- Utahover width
- Vermontover width
- Virginiaover width
- Washingtonover width
- West Virginiaover width
- Wisconsinover width
- Wyomingover width
About the CATERPILLAR 561M (1KW)
The CATERPILLAR 561M (1KW) pipelayers are a powerhouse in the construction industry, boasting a maximum lift capacity of 90,000 lbs and a maximum boom length of 40 feet, making them ideal for a wide range of pipeline installation projects. Equipped with a reliable Cat C9.3 engine, these machines deliver exceptional performance and efficiency on the job site. The advanced hydraulics system ensures smooth and precise operation, while the spacious cab provides operators with comfort and visibility for long hours of operation. With rugged construction and innovative features, the CATERPILLAR 561M (1KW) pipelayers are a top choice for contractors looking to maximize productivity and reliability in their pipeline construction projects.