Where this load needs a permit
On a flatbed the CATERPILLAR 944 (43A) needs an oversize/overweight permit in 50 of 51 states, mostly for being over height (50). 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
- 14' 7"
- Tractor and trailer, typical
- 32,000 lbs
- Gross weight, estimated
- 55,400 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
- Indianaover height
- 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
- Texasover height
- Utahover height
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- Virginiaover height
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- West Virginiaover height
- Wisconsinover height
- Wyomingover height
About the CATERPILLAR 944 (43A)
The CATERPILLAR 944 (43A) rubber-tired loader is a powerhouse in the construction industry, known for its exceptional performance and durability. Equipped with a robust engine and advanced hydraulic system, this loader can handle heavy loads with ease, making it ideal for various applications such as material handling, land clearing, and site preparation. Its spacious cab provides operators with comfort and visibility, while features like joystick controls and automatic bucket leveling enhance efficiency on the job site. With its reliable reputation and impressive capabilities, the CATERPILLAR 944 (43A) rubber-tired loader is a top choice for contractors looking to maximize productivity and get the job done right.