CATERPILLAR 970F Transport Permits

Your guide to shipping dimensions and oversize load requirements.

RUBBER-TIRED LOADERS

Equipment Specifications

28' 6"
Length
10' 7"
Width
11' 3"
Height
52,237
Weight (lbs)

About This Equipment

The CATERPILLAR 970F rubber-tired loader is a powerhouse in the construction industry, boasting a robust engine and impressive lifting capacity. With its advanced hydraulic system, this machine delivers exceptional performance and efficiency on the job site. Equipped with a spacious and comfortable cab, operators can work long hours with ease. The durable construction and innovative features of the 970F make it a top choice for contractors looking to maximize productivity and tackle tough tasks with ease. Whether handling materials, loading trucks, or performing site cleanup, this versatile loader is a reliable and indispensable asset for any construction operation.

Transport Considerations

  • Professional hauling recommended
  • Route planning required
  • Documentation needed

Permit Required

Based on DOT guidelines

Trailer Height Assessment:
Flatbed
Flatbed

Total Height: 16' 3"

Permit Required
Step Deck
Step Deck

Total Height: 14' 7"

Permit Required
Lowboy/RGN
Lowboy/RGN

Total Height: 13' 3"

Legal Height
Potential Issues:
Width
10' 7" (Limit: 8' 6")
Weight
52,237 lbs (Limit: Approx. 48,000 lbs)

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