CATERPILLAR 980F (8JN) Transport Permits

Your guide to shipping dimensions and oversize load requirements.

RUBBER-TIRED LOADERS

Equipment Specifications

30' 5"
Length
10' 5"
Width
12' 9"
Height
61,046
Weight (lbs)

About This Equipment

The CATERPILLAR 980F (8JN) 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, responsive controls for precise maneuvering, and a durable frame for heavy-duty tasks, this machine excels in loading, hauling, and material handling operations. Its innovative technology ensures optimal performance, fuel efficiency, and minimal downtime, making it a top choice for contractors looking to maximize productivity on the job site. Whether tackling large-scale projects or demanding tasks, the CATERPILLAR 980F (8JN) rubber-tired loader delivers unmatched reliability and performance, setting the standard for efficiency and durability 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' 9"

Permit Required
Step Deck
Step Deck

Total Height: 16' 1"

Permit Required
Lowboy/RGN
Lowboy/RGN

Total Height: 14' 9"

Permit Required
Potential Issues:
Width
10' 5" (Limit: 8' 6")
Weight
61,046 lbs (Limit: Approx. 48,000 lbs)

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