CATERPILLAR 972G (1EW) Transport Permits

Your guide to shipping dimensions and oversize load requirements.

RUBBER-TIRED LOADERS

Equipment Specifications

29' 8"
Length
9' 9"
Width
11' 8"
Height
55,310
Weight (lbs)

About This Equipment

The CATERPILLAR 972G (1EW) rubber-tired loader is a powerhouse in the construction industry, boasting a robust engine with impressive horsepower and torque for maximum efficiency in loading and material handling tasks. Equipped with advanced technology such as load sensing hydraulics and a responsive joystick control system, this machine offers precision and control in operation. The spacious cab provides comfort for operators during long hours on the job, while the durable rubber tires ensure traction and stability on various terrains. With its versatility, reliability, and high performance capabilities, the CATERPILLAR 972G (1EW) is a top choice for contractors looking to enhance productivity on the job site.

Transport Considerations

  • Professional hauling recommended
  • Route planning required
  • Documentation needed

Permit Required

Based on DOT guidelines

Trailer Height Assessment:
Flatbed
Flatbed

Total Height: 16' 8"

Permit Required
Step Deck
Step Deck

Total Height: 15'

Permit Required
Lowboy/RGN
Lowboy/RGN

Total Height: 13' 8"

Permit Required
Potential Issues:
Width
9' 9" (Limit: 8' 6")
Weight
55,310 lbs (Limit: Approx. 48,000 lbs)

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