CATERPILLAR 953 (78Y) Transport Permits

Your guide to shipping dimensions and oversize load requirements.

CRAWLER LOADERS

Equipment Specifications

19' 3"
Length
7' 10"
Width
10' 1"
Height
30,500
Weight (lbs)

About This Equipment

The CATERPILLAR 953 (78Y) CRAWLER LOADERS are a versatile and powerful piece of equipment, known for their exceptional performance in a variety of construction and excavation tasks. With a robust engine and advanced hydraulic system, these crawler loaders offer impressive digging and loading capabilities, making them ideal for handling heavy materials with ease. The spacious cab provides operators with comfort and visibility, enhancing productivity on the job site. Equipped with innovative features such as joystick controls and automatic bucket leveling, the CATERPILLAR 953 (78Y) CRAWLER LOADERS are a top choice for contractors looking for reliability and efficiency in their operations.

Transport Considerations

  • Professional hauling recommended
  • Route planning required
  • Documentation needed

Permit May Be Required

Based on DOT guidelines

Trailer Height Assessment:
Flatbed
Flatbed

Total Height: 15' 1"

Permit Required
Step Deck
Step Deck

Total Height: 13' 5"

Legal Height
Lowboy/RGN
Lowboy/RGN

Total Height: 12' 1"

Legal Height

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