Where this load needs a permit
On a flatbed the CATERPILLAR 951B (78J) needs an oversize/overweight permit in 31 of 51 states, mostly for being over height (31). 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'
- Tractor and trailer, typical
- 32,000 lbs
- Gross weight, estimated
- 54,000 lbs
States needing a permit
- Alabamaover height
- Arizonaover height
- Arkansasover height
- Connecticutover height
- Delawareover height
- District of Columbiaover height
- Floridaover height
- Georgiaover height
- Illinoisover height
- Indianaover height
- Iowaover height
- Kentuckyover height
- Maineover height
- Marylandover height
- Massachusettsover height
- Michiganover height
- Minnesotaover height
- Mississippiover height
- New Hampshireover height
- New Jerseyover height
- North Carolinaover height
- Ohioover height
- Oklahomaover height
- Pennsylvaniaover height
- Rhode Islandover height
- South Carolinaover height
- Tennesseeover height
- Vermontover height
- Virginiaover height
- West Virginiaover height
- Wisconsinover height
About the CATERPILLAR 951B (78J)
The CATERPILLAR 951B (78J) CRAWLER LOADER is a powerhouse in the construction industry, known for its robust design and exceptional performance. Equipped with a reliable Caterpillar engine, this machine delivers impressive power and torque for tackling tough jobs with ease. The spacious cab provides operators with comfort and visibility, while the advanced hydraulic system ensures smooth and precise operation. With its durable tracks and versatile attachments, the 951B is a versatile workhorse capable of handling a wide range of tasks, making it a top choice for contractors looking for efficiency and reliability on the job site.