CATERPILLAR D8R (9EM) Transport Permits

Your guide to shipping dimensions and oversize load requirements.

CRAWLER TRACTORS

Equipment Specifications

21' 5"
Length
16' 3"
Width
11' 6"
Height
82,850
Weight (lbs)

About This Equipment

The CATERPILLAR D8R (9EM) CRAWLER TRACTOR is a powerhouse in the construction industry, known for its exceptional performance and durability. With a robust 340 horsepower engine, this machine can handle the toughest jobs with ease. Equipped with advanced features such as differential steering, fingertip controls, and a spacious cab for operator comfort, the D8R ensures maximum productivity on the job site. Its heavy-duty undercarriage and ripper attachment make it ideal for earthmoving, grading, and land clearing tasks. Whether used in mining, forestry, or road construction, the D8R is a versatile and reliable workhorse that delivers unmatched efficiency and precision.

Transport Considerations

  • Professional hauling recommended
  • Route planning required
  • Documentation needed

Permit Required

Based on DOT guidelines

Trailer Height Assessment:
Flatbed
Flatbed

Total Height: 16' 6"

Permit Required
Step Deck
Step Deck

Total Height: 14' 10"

Permit Required
Lowboy/RGN
Lowboy/RGN

Total Height: 13' 6"

Legal Height
Potential Issues:
Width
16' 3" (Limit: 8' 6")
Weight
82,850 lbs (Limit: Approx. 48,000 lbs)

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