How does a aspiring small fleet owner get started without being a truck operator?
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Finding and hiring someone who is. Not a business to jump into unless you have some type of background in this business. Odds of success would be much better in Vegas. Kind of like opening a restaurant and not knowing the first thing about cooking.
@mrgoodtude so is that the same if I wanna make $50,000 just start with $100,000?
What is considered a small fleet these days... Let me go get my logistics management magazine.![]()
How does a aspiring small fleet owner get started without being a truck operator?
So in other words, I'm screwed.
Well I have otr experience, just not as an oo. I've been contemplating buying a truck and in the future adding more trucks, but listening to everyone else buying even one truck would be a bad idea.
I'm $1/2 million into this fleet owner game so far. I still think I'm a small fleet owner, but man does it feel big at times.
Well I have otr experience, just not as an oo. I've been contemplating buying a truck and in the future adding more trucks, but listening to everyone else buying even one truck would be a bad idea.
Put a 53 footer on the Eisenhower interstate highway system and you should be ok with coast to coast coverage. Everybody wants a 53, its like the automatic word in this industry. Back hauls you name it.
I'm don't wanna drive a 53 I'm worried I'll jacknife.Slo-Ride was right about newbies entering this business. So my question is, what is a good business venture outside trucking to get into??
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