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Startup advice

Discussion in 'Expediter and Hot Shot Trucking Forum' started by ryan7721, Mar 3, 2018.

  1. Mar 3, 2018 #1
    ryan7721

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    I’m researching buying a dually and a 32-40’flatbed trailor any suggestions I’m looking to start a truck company
     
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  3. Mar 3, 2018 #2
    Chinatown

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    Study the OOIDA website which is a business website for the owner-operator and small fleet owner.
    www.OOIDA.com
     
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    Shock Therapy and ryan7721 Thank this.
  4. Mar 3, 2018 #3
    ryan7721

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    Iv got my class a but I want to try the hotshot thing a while and any tips on regulations and obtaining good loads would be extremely helpful. After putting a few numbers together I think it’s doable to make a descent living
     
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  5. Mar 3, 2018 #4
    Chinatown

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    A few hotshot drivers posted about Showroom Transport, but other than that I can't help with that subject.
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    Chinatown, Mar 3, 2018
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  7. Mar 6, 2018 #5
    turboguy

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    I would go with a class 7 tractor with a sleeper, motels add up fast and eat away your profits
     
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  8. Mar 12, 2018 #6
    TrucknEZ

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    Are you saying its better to go tractor instead of dully pick up
     
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