CATERPILLAR 983B Transport Permits

Your guide to shipping dimensions and oversize load requirements.

CRAWLER LOADERS

Equipment Specifications

22' 3"
Length
12' 1"
Width
12' 1"
Height
78,530
Weight (lbs)

About This Equipment

The CATERPILLAR 983B CRAWLER LOADER is a powerhouse in the construction industry, known for its exceptional performance and durability. With a robust engine and advanced hydraulic system, this machine effortlessly tackles heavy loads and challenging terrains. The spacious cab provides operators with comfort and visibility, enhancing productivity on the job site. Equipped with innovative features such as joystick controls and automatic bucket leveling, the 983B ensures precise operation and efficiency. Whether used for excavation, loading, or material handling, this versatile crawler loader delivers unmatched reliability and performance, making it a top choice for contractors and operators worldwide.

Transport Considerations

  • Professional hauling recommended
  • Route planning required
  • Documentation needed

Permit Required

Based on DOT guidelines

Trailer Height Assessment:
Flatbed
Flatbed

Total Height: 17' 1"

Permit Required
Step Deck
Step Deck

Total Height: 15' 5"

Permit Required
Lowboy/RGN
Lowboy/RGN

Total Height: 14' 1"

Permit Required
Potential Issues:
Width
12' 1" (Limit: 8' 6")
Weight
78,530 lbs (Limit: Approx. 48,000 lbs)

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