Where this load needs a permit
On a flatbed the CATERPILLAR 955K (85J) needs an oversize/overweight permit in 50 of 51 states, mostly for being over height (50). 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' 8"
- Tractor and trailer, typical
- 32,000 lbs
- Gross weight, estimated
- 65,800 lbs
States needing a permit
- Alabamaover 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
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- 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 955K (85J)
The CATERPILLAR 955K (85J) CRAWLER LOADER is a powerhouse in the construction industry, boasting a robust 130 horsepower engine and a maximum operating weight of 32,000 pounds. Equipped with a spacious cab for operator comfort and efficiency, this machine features a versatile bucket capacity of up to 2.5 cubic yards, making it ideal for a wide range of loading and material handling tasks. With its advanced hydrostatic drive system, the 955K delivers smooth and precise control for optimal performance on any job site. Additionally, its durable undercarriage and rugged construction ensure long-lasting durability and reliability in the most demanding conditions.