CATERPILLAR D5 (98J) Transport Permits

Your guide to shipping dimensions and oversize load requirements.

CRAWLER TRACTORS

Equipment Specifications

17' 3"
Length
11' 6"
Width
8' 8"
Height
24,400
Weight (lbs)

About This Equipment

The CATERPILLAR D5 (98J) CRAWLER TRACTOR is a powerhouse in the construction industry, boasting a robust 6-cylinder engine that delivers impressive horsepower and torque for tackling tough terrain with ease. Equipped with a spacious cab designed for operator comfort and efficiency, this machine offers advanced technology features such as grade control systems and automated functions for precise grading and leveling operations. With its durable undercarriage and versatile blade options, the D5 is a versatile workhorse that excels in a variety of applications, from site preparation to land clearing. Built to withstand the rigors of heavy-duty work, this crawler tractor is a reliable and efficient choice for contractors looking to maximize productivity on the job site.

Transport Considerations

  • Professional hauling recommended
  • Route planning required
  • Documentation needed

Permit Required

Based on DOT guidelines

Trailer Height Assessment:
Flatbed
Flatbed

Total Height: 13' 8"

Permit Required
Step Deck
Step Deck

Total Height: 12'

Legal Height
Lowboy/RGN
Lowboy/RGN

Total Height: 10' 8"

Legal Height
Potential Issues:
Width
11' 6" (Limit: 8' 6")

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