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Flatbed loads

Discussion in 'Flatbed Trucking Forum' started by rjohnson_6, Jul 22, 2016.

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  1. Jul 22, 2016 #1
    rjohnson_6

    rjohnson_6 Light Load Member

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    how are the loads this year I heard it is awful I've heard this from a owner op he says it's dead he almost went broke so he went and got him a van and he told me don't go to flatbed cause it's not where it's at now
     
    rjohnson_6, Jul 22, 2016
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  3. Jul 22, 2016 #2
    w.h.o

    w.h.o Road Train Member

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    You gotta stop taking advice at the counter
     
    w.h.o, Jul 22, 2016
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  4. Jul 22, 2016 #3
    kw550cat

    kw550cat Medium Load Member

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    Did said driver have a dirty white Volvo and track suit? (Or a dirty white freightliner)
     
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  5. Jul 22, 2016 #4
    strollinruss

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    It is slow,but you can make it. All depends on how much get up and go you got.
     
    strollinruss, Jul 22, 2016
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  7. Jul 22, 2016 #5
    rjohnson_6

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    Yea you are rite
     
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  8. Jul 22, 2016 #6
    rjohnson_6

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    True but he was making it seem like it is real slow
     
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  9. Jul 22, 2016 #7
    Hegemeister

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    It is slow all around. What makes him think going van is going to be any better? Business goes thru cycles.
     
    Hegemeister, Jul 22, 2016
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  10. Jul 22, 2016 #8
    strollinruss

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    At least he won't have to tarp this winter!
     
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  11. Jul 22, 2016 #9
    rjohnson_6

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    Tarp going to be a hell of a job in the winter I've done a lil flatbed but it wasn't in he winter
     
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  12. Jul 22, 2016 #10
    MJ1657

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    It's not a big deal.
     
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