Where this load needs a permit
On a step deck the CATERPILLAR 938H HIGH LIFT 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' 4"
- Tractor and trailer, typical
- 34,000 lbs
- Gross weight, estimated
- 67,757 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
- Hawaiiover height
- Idahoover height
- Illinoisover height
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- Iowaover height
- Kansasover height
- Kentuckyover height
- Louisianaover height
- Maineover height
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- Massachusettsover height
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- Minnesotaover height
- Mississippiover height
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- 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
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- Utahover height
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- West Virginiaover height
- Wisconsinover height
- Wyomingover height
About the CATERPILLAR 938H HIGH LIFT
The CATERPILLAR 938H High Lift Rubber-Tired Loader is a versatile and powerful machine designed for heavy-duty construction and material handling tasks. With a maximum lift height of over 13 feet and a bucket capacity of up to 3.5 cubic yards, this loader is equipped to handle a wide range of materials with ease. The advanced hydraulic system provides smooth and precise control, while the spacious cab offers comfort and visibility for the operator. The durable rubber tires ensure traction and stability on various terrains, making it ideal for both indoor and outdoor applications. Whether you're moving earth, loading trucks, or handling pallets, the CATERPILLAR 938H High Lift Rubber-Tired Loader delivers exceptional performance and efficiency on the job site.