I've learned from this forum it will pay off to get at least a cdl for a minimum a dually and 40 footer. Especially as an o.o it shows...
I'm not in the business at all. So you definitely got me there. There is no replacement for experience and my response was a result of...
This is my point exactly! Do the full rig drivers really think they're missing out on loads to hotshotters that fit better on a 30-40 foot flatbed...
Desmund94, if they can do it so can you. It's not like they weren't green at some point in they're careers and the vets, I'm sure, looked down at...
Id like to buy new as I like the fixed rate vs a veriable rate. Also don't want to worry(although I will) about a breakdown for a couple months...
###### if you do ###### if you don't until the checks start rolling in. I guess I can just get a VIN from a truck I'm looking at and tell them...
This is one of those things were there should be a checklist of things to do in chronological order. The insurance agent I called told me I need a...
As a non driver, all I've heard for that last three years on t.v and radio is that there's a driver shortage.
Hahaha nice one!
I know jack #### about this topic but I'll bet the house the vets will say it's drivers taking cheap loads and that the system is oversaturated...
Thanks 24! Good catch too btw. So 26000-14000=12000 for the trailer...got it.
Hey guys. The topic of this thread by me is s"many mixer results". So my next question is fitting. Looking at gvwr on Cummins dually 2019, I see...
Lite bug do the load boards keep you as busy as you need/want?
Hey thanks for putting all that in regular people terms! That really cleared it up! Also i see how a cdl opens up more options.
Lite bug, so at your weight you can only haul another 500 lbs.? 26k minus the truck minus the trailer equals(provided that's what your stickers...
Cdl wouldn't be a bad option as I have some time before I would start the business. Also my dad in law has cdl to help. Perhaps some ride alongs...
The post were you said you had to wait two months while everything was in order is where I get lost. What did you have to wait on? The last thing...
Also, a f450 curb weight is 7700-8600lb but the gvwr is 14000lb. What gives? Which one counts against the afformentioned 26000lb non cdl limit?
Hey cool guys! Just personal opinion here but I'd rather fail/succeed on my terms...I will learn and correct as I go. Costly? Sure. But being my...
So much great info here! I can finance a new truck and trailer based on my credit/work history. I can get all tarps, chains&binders, moving...