CATERPILLAR 966M Transport Permits
Your guide to shipping dimensions and oversize load requirements.
Equipment Specifications
About This Equipment
The CATERPILLAR 966M rubber-tired loader is a powerhouse in the construction industry, boasting a maximum payload capacity of over 30 tons and a cutting-edge Cat C9.3 ACERT engine delivering up to 299 horsepower. Equipped with advanced features such as load-sensing hydraulics, a responsive joystick control system, and a spacious cab with ergonomic seating, this machine offers unparalleled efficiency and operator comfort on the job site. With its durable construction and versatile attachments, the 966M is a top choice for handling a wide range of materials, from aggregates to heavy-duty loads, making it a must-have for any construction fleet looking to maximize productivity and performance.
Transport Considerations
- Professional hauling recommended
- Route planning required
- Documentation needed
Permit Required
Based on DOT guidelines
Trailer Height Assessment:
Flatbed
Total Height: 16' 9"
Step Deck
Total Height: 15' 1"
Lowboy/RGN
Total Height: 13' 9"
Potential Issues:
9' 10" (Limit: 8' 6")
51,176 lbs (Limit: Approx. 48,000 lbs)
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