Where this load needs a permit
On a lowboy / rgn the CATERPILLAR 953 LGP 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 lowboy / rgn
Height and gross weight are what the state measures, so the trailer matters. Typical figures; your rig will differ.
- Trailer
- Lowboy / RGN
- Deck height
- 1' 10"
- Loaded height
- 13' 11"
- Tractor and trailer, typical
- 40,000 lbs
- Gross weight, estimated
- 71,216 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 953 LGP
The CATERPILLAR 953 LGP CRAWLER LOADERS are a versatile and powerful piece of equipment designed for a wide range of construction and landscaping applications. With a robust undercarriage and advanced hydraulic system, these machines offer exceptional stability and maneuverability on various terrains. The spacious cab provides operators with comfort and visibility, while the intuitive controls make operation smooth and efficient. Equipped with a reliable Caterpillar engine, the 953 LGP delivers impressive performance and fuel efficiency, making it a top choice for contractors looking to maximize productivity on the job site.