Where this load needs a permit
On a step deck the CATERPILLAR 938G WASTE HANDLER needs an oversize/overweight permit in 49 of 51 states, mostly for being over height (49). 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 step deck
Height and gross weight are what the state measures, so the trailer matters. Typical figures; your rig will differ.
- Trailer
- Step deck
- Deck height
- 3' 4"
- Loaded height
- 14' 2"
- Tractor and trailer, typical
- 34,000 lbs
- Gross weight, estimated
- 65,515 lbs
States needing a permit
- Alabamaover height
- Arizonaover height
- Arkansasover height
- Californiaover height
- Coloradoover height
- Connecticutover height
- Delawareover height
- District of Columbiaover height
- Floridaover height
- Georgiaover height
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- Louisianaover height
- Maineover height
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- New Mexicoover height
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- North Carolinaover height
- North Dakotaover height
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- Rhode Islandover height
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- South Dakotaover height
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- Utahover height
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- West Virginiaover height
- Wisconsinover height
- Wyomingover height
About the CATERPILLAR 938G WASTE HANDLER
The CATERPILLAR 938G Waste Handler rubber-tired loader is a powerhouse in the construction industry, specifically designed to tackle the toughest waste management tasks with ease. Equipped with a high-performance Cat C6.6 engine, this loader delivers exceptional power and efficiency while minimizing fuel consumption. Its specialized waste handling package includes a heavy-duty guarding system, sealed switches, and a reinforced hydraulic system, ensuring durability and reliability in harsh environments. The 938G features a spacious cab with ergonomic controls for operator comfort and productivity, along with advanced technology such as load sensing hydraulics and automatic power shift transmission for smooth operation. With its impressive lifting capacity, versatile attachments, and superior maneuverability, the CATERPILLAR 938G Waste Handler rubber-tired loader is a top choice for waste management operations seeking optimal performance and longevity.