CATERPILLAR M318 Transport Permits

Your guide to shipping dimensions and oversize load requirements.

EXCAVATORS

Equipment Specifications

27' 9"
Length
8' 4"
Width
11'
Height
42,330
Weight (lbs)

About This Equipment

The CATERPILLAR M318 EXCAVATORS are a versatile and powerful addition to any construction site, boasting a robust hydraulic system that delivers impressive digging force and smooth operation. Equipped with a spacious cab for operator comfort and efficiency, these excavators feature advanced technology such as intuitive controls and integrated telematics for enhanced productivity and maintenance tracking. With a range of attachments available, including buckets, hammers, and grapples, the M318 excels in various applications from trenching and loading to demolition and material handling. Built to withstand the toughest working conditions, these machines are known for their durability, reliability, and high resale value, making them a top choice for contractors and rental companies worldwide.

Transport Considerations

  • Professional hauling recommended
  • Route planning required
  • Documentation needed

Permit May Be Required

Based on DOT guidelines

Trailer Height Assessment:
Flatbed
Flatbed

Total Height: 16'

Permit Required
Step Deck
Step Deck

Total Height: 14' 4"

Permit Required
Lowboy/RGN
Lowboy/RGN

Total Height: 13'

Legal Height

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