That's exactly what we did, rent a trailer for 6 months when starting, now we are in the position to pay cash for a used trailer after 6 months....
I haven't read all the messages so I don't know if anybody suggested this, but you might look into secondary financing. Rates are astronomical,...
It took a while for the update because we put everything on hold until now. Ended up going with Occidental for $11367 through Precision Insurance...
You guys are absolutely right... I didn't notice his age and years in business. It's a completely different game.
You're not asking, but maybe you should. If you don't think of that as part of your cost per mile you will tend to think of it as profit when it's...
I definitely will, have a couple agents shopping around. At least they have told me there are indeed other companies. We'll see.
Maybe it was a long time ago? Or lower limits? There are no tickets, no accidents, excellent credit and 18 years driving experience. I knew it...
No, that's without a radius restriction. Yeah, that's why I asked for them to quote $1M, but the sticker shock was terrible. Owner/Operator is...
That's what the agent I called said, but I'm hoping somebody has an agent who can get something cheaper. Progressive wants over $18,000 for 1...
Falsifying log is 7 points. If he got hit with 33 they found multiple violations on those logs. [ATTACH]
I will comment from my very recent experience (last week): Definitely. They will check the dates against log books, citations, scales, weight...
You were being naive about it, I personally know quite a few. Only 1 that would not pass it for sure, the rest are just either lazy, or working so...
That's nonsense. I'm not saying it's YOUR nonsense OP, more probably an officer trained a long time ago, or going by what he/she hears. We had an...
I don't think that online audit is the real one, at least it wasn't for us. We (the place where I'm working) did that one a few months ago and...
I guess that's better than just suspending your license, like Florida does.
They do secondary financing but also seem to have a program for decent credit. If anybody here has used them I would really appreciate some...
You can stay as a lienholder and you can require that he/she keeps collision and comprehensive (full cover) insurance on their truck. You can ask...
Isn't that a typo?
I just wanted to say thank you for starting this thread. I'm paying very good attention to all the answers you get. The best of lucks to you, and...
Does anybody have any details about the companies/drivers involved?