Should I leave LTL and go back to flatbed?

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  1. Chinatown

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  3. 77fib77

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    If it was only Houston.


    You would think you could gross 2k a week pulling a tank in Dallas.
     
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    Time and half after 40.


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    Some gasoline haulers claim to make 150k a year. Might a good field to get into. I think that might just be Internet BS. I'm thinking 110 to 120 could be had with experience.
     
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    ABF has a union pension? I think they still do.
     
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