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    straight trucks without sleeper

    I spoke to the body shop at Freightliner and they gave me a rough end quote of <10,000. He said it would not be cost effective for the year of my trucks and it would not increase the value very much (it would however increase the value for me). Back to square one, Ive got two trucks, maybe I...
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    straight trucks without sleeper

    Thanks. Are you saying the sleeper would be connected to the box?
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    straight trucks without sleeper

    Is it possible to convert straight trucks without sleepers to DOT approved sleepers, without going broke. It is difficult to find expediters in my area (Florida). Are these trucks tractors with a 24' box?
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    Fleet owners that lease their trucks on with companies

    I am thinking about buying a truck that I can lease out to a company and use the company's authority. I am going to buy a straight truck, not really sure what size it will be. I just know it needs to have a DOT approved sleeper and be a newer model truck. My question is what are the pro's and...
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    Hot shot trucks and loads

    Sorry. I am applying for a carrier position with a company, there is no option for straight trucks. You have 48' van, 53' van, flat bed, step down, hot shot vans, hot shot flats. Those are the options. Not sure if my straight truck fits into the category of hot shot vans.
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    Hot shot trucks and loads

    The thing that has me confused is, what did they mean by "Hot shot Vans". I was thinking alon the lines of expediting trucks. When I googled it, anything from straight trucks to semi's came up. They are listed as expedite trucks. I don't want to put the wrong classification down for my...
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    Hot shot trucks and loads

    The description is for open trailer smaller trucks, but what if your choses are (hot shot flats) and (hot shot vans). It would appear to me that my straight trucks would fall under hot shot vans.
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    Hot shot trucks and loads

    I understand what hot shot flats are, but what I are hot shot trucks? Are the our expediter trucks? straight, cargo van, etc.:confused:
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    Brokers/expediters in the Southwest ?

    Its weird but I think there is a secret society of expediters. Brokers are hush, hush!
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    Need broker for Straight trucks out of Florida

    Does anyone know of any brokers out of Florida that find loads for straight trucks. Having trouble getting signed on with a company because of how old my trucks are. I need to move them. Since both of my trucks are dock high, I would like a broker that specializes in air freight. Any...
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