Where this load needs a permit
On a flatbed the CATERPILLAR D5M XL (6GN) needs an oversize/overweight permit in 50 of 51 states, mostly for being over height (50). 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
- 14' 10"
- Tractor and trailer, typical
- 32,000 lbs
- Gross weight, estimated
- 59,000 lbs
States needing a permit
- Alabamaover height
- Arizonaover height
- Arkansasover height
- Californiaover height
- Coloradoover height
- Connecticutover height
- Delawareover height
- District of Columbiaover height
- Floridaover height
- Georgiaover height
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- Louisianaover height
- Maineover height
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- Massachusettsover height
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- Minnesotaover height
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- New Hampshireover height
- New Jerseyover height
- New Mexicoover height
- New Yorkover height
- North Carolinaover height
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- Ohioover height
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- Oregonover height
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- Rhode Islandover height
- South Carolinaover height
- South Dakotaover height
- Tennesseeover height
- Texasover height
- Utahover height
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- West Virginiaover height
- Wisconsinover height
- Wyomingover height
About the CATERPILLAR D5M XL (6GN)
The CATERPILLAR D5M XL (6GN) CRAWLER TRACTOR is a powerhouse in the construction industry, boasting a turbocharged 121 horsepower engine and a robust hydrostatic transmission system for smooth operation. With its advanced undercarriage design, including sealed and lubricated track chains and heavy-duty rollers, this machine delivers exceptional traction and durability in challenging terrains. The spacious cab is equipped with ergonomic controls, air conditioning, and excellent visibility for operator comfort and efficiency. Whether tackling grading, dozing, or pushing tasks, the D5M XL is a versatile and reliable workhorse that excels in demanding job sites, making it a top choice for contractors seeking superior performance and productivity.