Can you use the company truck to move your belongings so that you can save on moving?

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  1. buno1982

    buno1982 Light Load Member

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    i asked this same question to a company i worked for when i wanted to use their trailer {i had my own tractor} to move from CT to FL they said that i would have to pay them just like any other shipper but that i would get a discount it was cheaper going to penske
     
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    not important

    just ask your dispatcher if it is ok
     
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    I was moving locally. I would take the truck home one night and return it the next day. I do not think they would let me take the truck that distance.
     
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    How much was penske? What kind of household items did you have to move?