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How do I start a dump truck company?

Discussion in 'Questions From New Drivers' started by Regional, Apr 21, 2020.

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  1. Apr 21, 2020 #11
    D.Tibbitt

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    Bang down the doors on some gravel pits
     
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  3. Apr 21, 2020 #12
    Cat sdp

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    Same applies.....

    Buy a couple of trailers a couple of tractors and a couple of transfers.


    It’s what we call diversification......
     
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  4. Apr 21, 2020 #13
    Cat sdp

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    SoCal earthmoving or something like that......
     
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  5. Apr 21, 2020 #14
    tommymonza

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    How much cash do you have?
     
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  7. Apr 21, 2020 #15
    Mid-May Trucker

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    Just get your authority by a truck and trailer and show up to the quarry ask what's the job for today?
     
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  8. Apr 21, 2020 #16
    Regional

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    I live in Northern California and i have 50000 dollars
     
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  9. Apr 21, 2020 #17
    Cat sdp

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    I’d say not enough for a small fleet. Maybe start with one truck......
     
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  10. Apr 21, 2020 #18
    okiedokie

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    Putting the cart before the horse. Get the contacts first then buy a truck.
     
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  11. Apr 21, 2020 #19
    tommymonza

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    Fifty thousand?

    You don't even have enough to buy a decent truck much less a quality dump trailer.
     
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  12. Apr 21, 2020 #20
    tommymonza

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    If you borrowed every dime to buy a truck and trailer that 50 cash would go fast in the 2 months it would take to get rolling and get your first paycheck.
     
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