CATERPILLAR 980G Transport Permits

Your guide to shipping dimensions and oversize load requirements.

RUBBER-TIRED LOADERS

Equipment Specifications

31' 7"
Length
11' 7"
Width
12' 4"
Height
65,638
Weight (lbs)

About This Equipment

The CATERPILLAR 980G 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 in loading and material handling tasks. The spacious cab provides operators with comfort and visibility, while the intuitive controls make operation a breeze. Equipped with durable rubber tires, the 980G offers excellent traction on various terrains, ensuring efficiency and productivity on the job site. Whether used in mining, quarrying, or heavy construction projects, the CATERPILLAR 980G is a reliable and versatile asset that excels in demanding work environments.

Transport Considerations

  • Professional hauling recommended
  • Route planning required
  • Documentation needed

Permit Required

Based on DOT guidelines

Trailer Height Assessment:
Flatbed
Flatbed

Total Height: 17' 4"

Permit Required
Step Deck
Step Deck

Total Height: 15' 8"

Permit Required
Lowboy/RGN
Lowboy/RGN

Total Height: 14' 4"

Permit Required
Potential Issues:
Width
11' 7" (Limit: 8' 6")
Weight
65,638 lbs (Limit: Approx. 48,000 lbs)

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