Where this load needs a permit
On a step deck the CATERPILLAR D5M XL (5ES) is within legal limits in every state. Trip and fuel permits may still apply on the route.
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 step deck
Height and gross weight are what the state measures, so the trailer matters. Typical figures; your rig will differ.
- Trailer
- Step deck
- Deck height
- 3' 4"
- Loaded height
- 13' 2"
- Tractor and trailer, typical
- 34,000 lbs
- Gross weight, estimated
- 61,000 lbs
States needing a permit
None on this trailer.
About the CATERPILLAR D5M XL (5ES)
The CATERPILLAR D5M XL (5ES) CRAWLER TRACTORS are a powerhouse in the construction industry, known for their exceptional performance and durability. Equipped with a reliable Caterpillar engine, these tractors deliver impressive power and torque for tackling tough jobs with ease. The XL design provides increased stability and traction, making them ideal for challenging terrains. With advanced features like the differential steering system and spacious cab for operator comfort, the D5M XL ensures maximum productivity on the job site. Whether used for grading, dozing, or pushing materials, these crawler tractors are a top choice for contractors looking for reliable and efficient equipment.