Where this load needs a permit
On a flatbed the CATERPILLAR D3 (79U) needs an oversize/overweight permit in 31 of 51 states, mostly for being over height (31). Highlighted states need one; select a state for its limits.
Needs a permit Within legal limitsLegal limits vary by state and are the standard limits for a five-axle semi. Divisible loads differ.
Loaded on a flatbed
Height and gross weight are what the state measures, so the trailer matters. Typical figures; your rig will differ.
- Trailer
- Flatbed
- Deck height
- 5'
- Loaded height
- 13' 10"
- Tractor and trailer, typical
- 32,000 lbs
- Gross weight, estimated
- 42,610 lbs
States needing a permit
- Alabamaover height
- Arizonaover height
- Arkansasover height
- Connecticutover height
- Delawareover height
- District of Columbiaover height
- Floridaover height
- Georgiaover height
- Illinoisover height
- Indianaover height
- Iowaover height
- Kentuckyover height
- Maineover height
- Marylandover height
- Massachusettsover height
- Michiganover height
- Minnesotaover height
- Mississippiover height
- New Hampshireover height
- New Jerseyover height
- North Carolinaover height
- Ohioover height
- Oklahomaover height
- Pennsylvaniaover height
- Rhode Islandover height
- South Carolinaover height
- Tennesseeover height
- Vermontover height
- Virginiaover height
- West Virginiaover height
- Wisconsinover height
About the CATERPILLAR D3 (79U)
The CATERPILLAR D3 (79U) CRAWLER TRACTORS are renowned for their exceptional performance in a variety of terrains, from rough construction sites to agricultural fields. Equipped with a powerful Cat C4.4 engine, these machines deliver impressive horsepower and torque for maximum productivity. The advanced hydrostatic transmission system ensures smooth operation and precise control, while the durable undercarriage and robust blade design enable efficient earthmoving and grading tasks. With innovative features such as the spacious cab with ergonomic controls and integrated technology for real-time monitoring, the Caterpillar D3 (79U) sets the standard for reliability, versatility, and operator comfort in the construction equipment industry.