CATERPILLAR D8T LGP Transport Permits

Your guide to shipping dimensions and oversize load requirements.

CRAWLER TRACTORS

Equipment Specifications

21' 6"
Length
14' 11"
Width
11' 5"
Height
81,049
Weight (lbs)

About This Equipment

The CATERPILLAR D8T LGP CRAWLER TRACTOR is a powerhouse in the construction industry, known for its superior performance and durability. Equipped with a Cat C15 ACERT engine, this machine delivers impressive power while meeting stringent emissions standards. Its advanced technology, such as the Auto Shift system and Grade Control features, ensures precise operation and increased productivity on the job site. The D8T's Low Ground Pressure (LGP) design provides excellent traction and flotation in challenging terrain, making it ideal for earthmoving, grading, and land clearing projects. With its comfortable cab, intuitive controls, and unmatched reliability, the CATERPILLAR D8T LGP CRAWLER TRACTOR is a top choice for contractors looking to tackle tough jobs with ease.

Transport Considerations

  • Professional hauling recommended
  • Route planning required
  • Documentation needed

Permit Required

Based on DOT guidelines

Trailer Height Assessment:
Flatbed
Flatbed

Total Height: 16' 5"

Permit Required
Step Deck
Step Deck

Total Height: 14' 9"

Permit Required
Lowboy/RGN
Lowboy/RGN

Total Height: 13' 5"

Legal Height
Potential Issues:
Width
14' 11" (Limit: 8' 6")
Weight
81,049 lbs (Limit: Approx. 48,000 lbs)

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