By Sean M. Lyden - Staff Writer
Posted May 23rd 2017 12:27PM
A new expedite straight truck can cost anywhere from $170,000 to over $200,000, depending on the "bells and whistles" you put on it. That's a big investment--and risk--especially if you're new to the expedited trucking business.
So, how can you prepare to buy a new truck in way that reduces your risk and puts your business in the best position to succeed?
Use this four-point checklist as a guide.
#1. Low Expenses
When veteran expediters Linda...
By The Crafty Trucker
Posted May 26th 2017 12:38PM
Our views on another question we get asked a lot ... Who is the best carrier to apply with?
List of Expedite Carriers:
All State Express: 888-691-8304
Bolt Express: 888-281-6865
Diamond Delivery Service: 888-520-7928
FedEx Custom Critical: 800-398-0466
Landstar: 800-622-0658
Load One: 888-824-4954
Panther Premium: 866-344-5898
Roadrunner Expedite: 888-565-6586
Tri-State Expedited Services: 888-245-4325
Try Hours: 888-284-4179
V3 Transportation: 888-216-9671
*All carrier info was found in ExpediteNow Magazine & is NOT all inclusive.
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