CATERPILLAR 657E (87Z) Transport Permits

Your guide to shipping dimensions and oversize load requirements.

SCRAPERS

Equipment Specifications

53' 1"
Length
12' 10"
Width
15' 5"
Height
152,290
Weight (lbs)

About This Equipment

The CATERPILLAR 657E (87Z) scrapers are a powerhouse in the construction industry, known for their exceptional performance in heavy-duty earthmoving operations. Equipped with a robust Cat C18 engine, these scrapers deliver impressive power and efficiency, making them ideal for large-scale excavation projects. The 657E features a spacious cab with advanced ergonomic controls for operator comfort and productivity. With a high-capacity bowl and cutting-edge technology such as AutoLoad, the 657E ensures precise material movement and maximum productivity on the job site. Whether tackling mining, road construction, or land reclamation tasks, the CATERPILLAR 657E (87Z) scrapers are a top choice for contractors seeking reliability, durability, and superior performance.

Transport Considerations

  • Professional hauling recommended
  • Route planning required
  • Documentation needed

Permit Required

Based on DOT guidelines

Trailer Height Assessment:
Flatbed
Flatbed

Total Height: 20' 5"

Permit Required
Step Deck
Step Deck

Total Height: 18' 9"

Permit Required
Lowboy/RGN
Lowboy/RGN

Total Height: 17' 5"

Permit Required
Potential Issues:
Width
12' 10" (Limit: 8' 6")
Weight
152,290 lbs (Limit: Approx. 48,000 lbs)

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