CATERPILLAR 977D (20A) Transport Permits

Your guide to shipping dimensions and oversize load requirements.

CRAWLER LOADERS

Equipment Specifications

18'
Length
8' 96"
Width
11' 1"
Height
31,795
Weight (lbs)

About This Equipment

The CATERPILLAR 977D (20A) CRAWLER LOADER is a powerhouse in the construction industry, boasting a robust 3306 turbocharged engine that delivers exceptional power and efficiency. Equipped with a spacious cab for operator comfort and productivity, this machine features a reliable hydrostatic drive system for smooth operation and precise control. The durable undercarriage and heavy-duty construction make the 977D a versatile and reliable choice for a wide range of earthmoving and material handling tasks. With its impressive lifting capacity and superior traction, this crawler loader is a top performer on any job site, ensuring maximum productivity and performance.

Transport Considerations

  • Professional hauling recommended
  • Route planning required
  • Documentation needed

Permit Required

Based on DOT guidelines

Trailer Height Assessment:
Flatbed
Flatbed

Total Height: 16' 1"

Permit Required
Step Deck
Step Deck

Total Height: 14' 5"

Permit Required
Lowboy/RGN
Lowboy/RGN

Total Height: 13' 1"

Legal Height
Potential Issues:
Width
8' 96" (Limit: 8' 6")

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