Where this load needs a permit
On a step deck the CATERPILLAR 963D 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' 3"
- Tractor and trailer, typical
- 34,000 lbs
- Gross weight, estimated
- 78,934 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 963D
The CATERPILLAR 963D CRAWLER LOADER is a powerhouse in the construction industry, boasting a robust 193 horsepower engine and a maximum operating weight of 42,000 pounds. Equipped with a spacious cab for operator comfort and efficiency, this machine features a hydrostatic drive system for smooth operation and precise control. With a bucket capacity of up to 3.5 cubic yards, the 963D is capable of handling a wide range of materials with ease. Its advanced technology includes a load sensing hydraulic system and automatic engine speed control, ensuring optimal performance and fuel efficiency. Whether tackling earthmoving, material handling, or site preparation tasks, the CATERPILLAR 963D CRAWLER LOADER is a versatile and reliable choice for any construction project.