CATERPILLAR AP500F Transport Permits

Your guide to shipping dimensions and oversize load requirements.

PAVING

Equipment Specifications

20' 7"
Length
9' 1"
Width
9' 7"
Height
36,259
Weight (lbs)

About This Equipment

The CATERPILLAR AP500F PAVING machine is a powerhouse in the world of asphalt paving, boasting a high-performance Cat C4.4 engine that delivers 142 horsepower for optimal efficiency on the job site. With a paving width range of 1.75 to 3.4 meters and a maximum paving speed of 18 meters per minute, this machine ensures precision and productivity in every pass. Equipped with advanced features such as the exclusive Mobil-Trac undercarriage system and the intuitive Cat Grade and Slope control technology, the AP500F offers unparalleled control and accuracy for smooth and uniform asphalt surfaces. Whether tackling small parking lots or major highway projects, this versatile paver is a top choice for contractors looking to achieve superior results in asphalt paving operations.

Transport Considerations

  • Professional hauling recommended
  • Route planning required
  • Documentation needed

Permit Required

Based on DOT guidelines

Trailer Height Assessment:
Flatbed
Flatbed

Total Height: 14' 7"

Permit Required
Step Deck
Step Deck

Total Height: 12' 11"

Legal Height
Lowboy/RGN
Lowboy/RGN

Total Height: 11' 7"

Legal Height
Potential Issues:
Width
9' 1" (Limit: 8' 6")

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