CATERPILLAR 797B Transport Permits

Your guide to shipping dimensions and oversize load requirements.

OFF-HIGHWAY TRUCKS

Equipment Specifications

47' 8"
Length
30' 360"
Width
24' 11"
Height
613,600
Weight (lbs)

About This Equipment

The CATERPILLAR 797B Off-Highway Truck is a behemoth in the world of heavy equipment, boasting a payload capacity of up to 400 tons and a top speed of 42 mph, powered by a 3,550 horsepower engine. Its ACERT technology ensures optimal fuel efficiency and reduced emissions, while its advanced suspension system provides a smooth ride even over rough terrain. With a body designed for maximum durability and longevity, the 797B is a powerhouse in the mining and construction industries, capable of tackling the toughest jobs with ease and efficiency.

Transport Considerations

  • Professional hauling recommended
  • Route planning required
  • Documentation needed

Permit Required

Based on DOT guidelines

Trailer Height Assessment:
Flatbed
Flatbed

Total Height: 29' 11"

Permit Required
Step Deck
Step Deck

Total Height: 28' 3"

Permit Required
Lowboy/RGN
Lowboy/RGN

Total Height: 26' 11"

Permit Required
Potential Issues:
Width
30' 360" (Limit: 8' 6")
Weight
613,600 lbs (Limit: Approx. 48,000 lbs)

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