Where this load needs a permit
On a flatbed the CATERPILLAR 953B needs an oversize/overweight permit in 51 of 51 states, mostly for being over height (51). 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
- 15' 1"
- Tractor and trailer, typical
- 32,000 lbs
- Gross weight, estimated
- 63,800 lbs
States needing a permit
- Alabamaover height
- Alaskaover 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
- Marylandover height
- Massachusettsover height
- Michiganover height
- Minnesotaover height
- Mississippiover height
- Missouriover height
- Montanaover height
- Nebraskaover height
- 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
- Vermontover height
- Virginiaover height
- Washingtonover height
- West Virginiaover height
- Wisconsinover height
- Wyomingover height
About the CATERPILLAR 953B
The CATERPILLAR 953B CRAWLER LOADER is a versatile and powerful machine designed for a wide range of construction and excavation tasks. With its robust build and advanced hydraulic system, this crawler loader offers exceptional digging and loading capabilities, making it ideal for moving heavy materials with precision and efficiency. Equipped with a spacious cab for operator comfort and visibility, as well as innovative features like joystick controls and automatic bucket leveling, the 953B ensures smooth operation and increased productivity on the job site. Whether tackling earthmoving projects, site preparation, or material handling tasks, the CATERPILLAR 953B CRAWLER LOADER is a reliable and high-performing asset for any construction fleet.