CATERPILLAR 571G (16W) Transport Permits

Your guide to shipping dimensions and oversize load requirements.

PIPELAYERS

Equipment Specifications

16'
Length
11' 132"
Width
11'
Height
50,300
Weight (lbs)

About This Equipment

The CATERPILLAR 571G (16W) pipelayers are a powerhouse in the construction industry, known for their exceptional lifting capacity and stability on uneven terrain. Equipped with a robust counterweight system and a reliable Cat C9.3 engine, these machines can efficiently handle large diameter pipes with precision and ease. The integrated joystick controls and advanced hydraulic system provide operators with smooth and responsive performance, while the spacious cab offers comfort and visibility for long hours on the job site. With its durable construction and innovative features, the CATERPILLAR 571G (16W) pipelayers are a top choice for tackling challenging pipeline projects with efficiency and reliability.

Transport Considerations

  • Professional hauling recommended
  • Route planning required
  • Documentation needed

Permit Required

Based on DOT guidelines

Trailer Height Assessment:
Flatbed
Flatbed

Total Height: 16'

Permit Required
Step Deck
Step Deck

Total Height: 14' 4"

Permit Required
Lowboy/RGN
Lowboy/RGN

Total Height: 13'

Legal Height
Potential Issues:
Width
11' 132" (Limit: 8' 6")
Weight
50,300 lbs (Limit: Approx. 48,000 lbs)

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