Where this load needs a permit
On a step deck the CATERPILLAR 953B (5MK) is within legal limits in every state. Trip and fuel permits may still apply on the route.
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 step deck
Height and gross weight are what the state measures, so the trailer matters. Typical figures; your rig will differ.
- Trailer
- Step deck
- Deck height
- 3' 4"
- Loaded height
- 13' 5"
- Tractor and trailer, typical
- 34,000 lbs
- Gross weight, estimated
- 65,800 lbs
States needing a permit
None on this trailer.
About the CATERPILLAR 953B (5MK)
The CATERPILLAR 953B (5MK) CRAWLER LOADER is a versatile and powerful machine designed for a wide range of construction applications. With its robust build and advanced features, this crawler loader offers exceptional performance in tasks such as digging, loading, grading, and material handling. Equipped with a reliable Caterpillar engine, the 953B delivers impressive power and efficiency, while the spacious cab provides operators with comfort and visibility for increased productivity on the job site. The machine's durable tracks and hydraulic system ensure smooth operation and precise control, making it a top choice for contractors and operators seeking a reliable and high-performing crawler loader for their projects.