CATERPILLAR M318 (8SS) Transport Permits
Your guide to shipping dimensions and oversize load requirements.
Equipment Specifications
About This Equipment
The CATERPILLAR M318 (8SS) excavator is a versatile and powerful machine designed for a wide range of construction applications. With a robust hydraulic system, advanced technology features, and a comfortable operator cab, this excavator offers exceptional performance and efficiency on the job site. Equipped with a reliable Cat engine, heavy-duty undercarriage, and a variety of attachments, the M318 (8SS) excels in tasks such as digging, lifting, and loading with precision and speed. Whether used in urban construction projects, road maintenance, or utility work, this excavator delivers the durability and productivity that Caterpillar is renowned for, making it a top choice for contractors and operators seeking top-tier performance in their fleet.
Transport Considerations
- Professional hauling recommended
- Route planning required
- Documentation needed
Permit May Be Required
Based on DOT guidelines
Trailer Height Assessment:
Flatbed
Total Height: 15' 2"
Step Deck
Total Height: 13' 6"
Lowboy/RGN
Total Height: 12' 2"
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