Where this load needs a permit
On a step deck the CATERPILLAR 963 LGP needs an oversize/overweight permit in 49 of 51 states, mostly for being over height (49). 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 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
- 14' 2"
- Tractor and trailer, typical
- 34,000 lbs
- Gross weight, estimated
- 74,375 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
- Missouriover height
- Montanaover 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 963 LGP
The CATERPILLAR 963 LGP CRAWLER LOADER is a powerhouse of productivity, equipped with a fuel-efficient Cat C7.1 engine delivering 193 horsepower and a hydrostatic drive system for smooth operation. Its sealed and pressurized cab provides a comfortable and quiet working environment, while the advanced load-sensing hydraulics ensure precise control and efficiency. The machine's wide track gauge and low ground pressure allow for exceptional stability and traction on various terrains, making it ideal for earthmoving, material handling, and land clearing tasks. With features like the Cat Connect technology for real-time data monitoring and the versatile quick coupler system for easy attachment changes, the CATERPILLAR 963 LGP CRAWLER LOADER is a top choice for construction professionals seeking reliability, performance, and versatility in their heavy equipment fleet.