CATERPILLAR 572G (40U) Transport Permits

Your guide to shipping dimensions and oversize load requirements.

PIPELAYERS

Equipment Specifications

16' 2"
Length
11' 1"
Width
11'
Height
61,300
Weight (lbs)

About This Equipment

The CATERPILLAR 572G (40U) pipelayers are a powerhouse in the construction industry, known for their exceptional performance and reliability. Equipped with a robust Cat C9.3 engine, these machines deliver impressive power and torque to handle the most demanding pipeline projects with ease. The 572G features a spacious cab with ergonomic controls for operator comfort and efficiency, while the advanced hydraulic system ensures precise and smooth operation. With a maximum lifting capacity of 90,000 lbs and a maximum working radius of 30 feet, these pipelayers are versatile and capable of tackling a wide range of tasks. Whether it's laying pipe, moving materials, or performing heavy lifting, the CATERPILLAR 572G (40U) is a top choice for contractors looking for superior performance and durability 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: 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' 1" (Limit: 8' 6")
Weight
61,300 lbs (Limit: Approx. 48,000 lbs)

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