CATERPILLAR 973D transport dimensions

Shipping length, width, height and weight, and the states that need an oversize or overweight permit to haul it.

Length
24'
Width
8' 11"
Height
11' 6"
Weight
61,857 lbs

Where this load needs a permit

On a lowboy / rgn the CATERPILLAR 973D needs an oversize/overweight permit in 51 of 51 states, mostly for being over width (51) and overweight (51). Highlighted states need one; select a state for its limits.

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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 lowboy / rgn

Height and gross weight are what the state measures, so the trailer matters. Typical figures; your rig will differ.

Trailer
Lowboy / RGN
Deck height
1' 10"
Loaded height
13' 4"
Tractor and trailer, typical
40,000 lbs
Gross weight, estimated
101,857 lbs

States needing a permit

About the CATERPILLAR 973D

The CATERPILLAR 973D CRAWLER LOADER is a powerhouse in the construction industry, boasting a robust 300 horsepower engine and a maximum operating weight of over 60,000 pounds. Equipped with a spacious cab for operator comfort and advanced technology for precise control, this machine excels in tasks such as loading, digging, and material handling with ease. Its durable undercarriage and versatile attachments make it a versatile and reliable choice for any job site, while its fuel efficiency and low emissions ensure both productivity and environmental responsibility. Whether tackling tough terrain or heavy loads, the CATERPILLAR 973D CRAWLER LOADER is a top performer in the field, delivering unmatched power, efficiency, and durability for any construction project.

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