CATERPILLAR 970F (7SK) 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 (7SK) rubber-tired loader is a powerhouse in the construction industry, boasting a robust engine and impressive lifting capacity. Equipped with advanced features such as a spacious cab for operator comfort, joystick controls for precise maneuvering, and a durable bucket for efficient material handling, this machine is a versatile workhorse on any job site. Its innovative technology ensures optimal performance, while its rugged design guarantees longevity and reliability in the toughest conditions. Whether tackling heavy-duty tasks in mining, quarrying, or general construction, the CATERPILLAR 970F (7SK) rubber-tired loader delivers unmatched productivity and efficiency, making it a top choice for contractors seeking superior performance and durability.

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)

DOT Regulations by State

Click on any state to view specific transport regulations and permit requirements.

Popular State Regulations:

Need Help with Transport Permits?

Our team of experts can help you navigate the complex world of transport permits and oversize load regulations.

Expert Consultation

Speak with our permit specialists

Fast Processing

Quick turnaround on permit applications

Compliance Guaranteed

Stay compliant with all regulations