CATERPILLAR EL180A Transport Permits

Your guide to shipping dimensions and oversize load requirements.

EXCAVATORS

Equipment Specifications

30' 9"
Length
9' 5"
Width
9' 10"
Height
43,660
Weight (lbs)

About This Equipment

The CATERPILLAR EL180A excavator is a powerhouse of productivity, boasting a robust engine and advanced hydraulic system that deliver unparalleled performance on the job site. Equipped with a spacious cab designed for operator comfort and efficiency, this machine offers precision control and maneuverability for tackling even the most challenging excavation tasks. With its durable construction and innovative features such as automatic idle shutdown and ECO mode for fuel efficiency, the EL180A is a top choice for contractors seeking reliability, versatility, and maximum uptime in their heavy equipment fleet.

Transport Considerations

  • Professional hauling recommended
  • Route planning required
  • Documentation needed

Permit Required

Based on DOT guidelines

Trailer Height Assessment:
Flatbed
Flatbed

Total Height: 14' 10"

Permit Required
Step Deck
Step Deck

Total Height: 13' 2"

Legal Height
Lowboy/RGN
Lowboy/RGN

Total Height: 11' 10"

Legal Height
Potential Issues:
Width
9' 5" (Limit: 8' 6")

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