Where this load needs a permit
On a flatbed the CATERPILLAR 938G II (B9Y) needs an oversize/overweight permit in 51 of 51 states, mostly for being over height (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 flatbed
Height and gross weight are what the state measures, so the trailer matters. Typical figures; your rig will differ.
- Trailer
- Flatbed
- Deck height
- 5'
- Loaded height
- 15' 9"
- Tractor and trailer, typical
- 32,000 lbs
- Gross weight, estimated
- 61,657 lbs
States needing a permit
- Alabamaover height
- Alaskaover height
- Arizonaover height
- Arkansasover height
- Californiaover height
- Coloradoover height
- Connecticutover height
- Delawareover height
- District of Columbiaover height
- Floridaover height
- Georgiaover height
- Hawaiiover height
- Idahoover height
- Illinoisover height
- Indianaover height
- Iowaover height
- Kansasover height
- Kentuckyover height
- Louisianaover height
- Maineover height
- Marylandover height
- Massachusettsover height
- Michiganover height
- Minnesotaover height
- Mississippiover height
- Missouriover height
- Montanaover height
- Nebraskaover height
- Nevadaover height
- New Hampshireover height
- New Jerseyover height
- New Mexicoover height
- New Yorkover height
- North Carolinaover height
- North Dakotaover height
- Ohioover height
- Oklahomaover height
- Oregonover height
- Pennsylvaniaover height
- Rhode Islandover height
- South Carolinaover height
- South Dakotaover height
- Tennesseeover height
- Texasover height
- Utahover height
- Vermontover height
- Virginiaover height
- Washingtonover height
- West Virginiaover height
- Wisconsinover height
- Wyomingover height
About the CATERPILLAR 938G II (B9Y)
The CATERPILLAR 938G II (B9Y) Rubber-Tired Loader is a powerhouse in the construction industry, boasting a robust 4.4-liter turbocharged engine that delivers 160 horsepower and a maximum speed of 25 miles per hour. Equipped with a spacious cab designed for operator comfort and efficiency, this loader features a load-sensing hydraulic system for precise control and smooth operation. With a bucket capacity of up to 3.5 cubic yards and a lift capacity of 19,000 pounds, the 938G II is a versatile machine suitable for a wide range of applications, from loading and material handling to stockpiling and truck loading. Built with Caterpillar's renowned durability and reliability, this rubber-tired loader is a top choice for contractors and operators looking for performance, productivity, and longevity on the job site.