CATERPILLAR 980F (8CJ) Transport Permits

Your guide to shipping dimensions and oversize load requirements.

RUBBER-TIRED LOADERS

Equipment Specifications

30' 5"
Length
11' 1"
Width
12' 11"
Height
60,755
Weight (lbs)

About This Equipment

The CATERPILLAR 980F (8CJ) 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, making it a top choice for handling heavy materials with ease. Equipped with a spacious cab for operator comfort and visibility, the 980F ensures maximum productivity and safety. Its durable construction and reliable components guarantee longevity and minimal downtime, making it a valuable asset for any construction fleet. Whether tackling earthmoving projects or loading materials, the CATERPILLAR 980F (8CJ) rubber-tired loader stands out as a versatile and dependable workhorse in the field.

Transport Considerations

  • Professional hauling recommended
  • Route planning required
  • Documentation needed

Permit Required

Based on DOT guidelines

Trailer Height Assessment:
Flatbed
Flatbed

Total Height: 17' 11"

Permit Required
Step Deck
Step Deck

Total Height: 16' 3"

Permit Required
Lowboy/RGN
Lowboy/RGN

Total Height: 14' 11"

Permit Required
Potential Issues:
Width
11' 1" (Limit: 8' 6")
Weight
60,755 lbs (Limit: Approx. 48,000 lbs)

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