Yes, you better be late then sorry. Don’t rush into buying the first Flatbed truck out there that you liked, before you even know the records of that truck and the driver/drivers records as well.
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8. What kind of loads can I haul with a flatbed truck?
Flatbed trucks can haul most anything, within their weight limit. Typically though it must be things that can be exposed to the elements, as a flatbed are not covered. It is common to haul lumber, construction materials and related equipment; it can even haul other vehicles. It really depends on both: your client’s needs and the flatbed truck and flatbed trailer configuration.
You all have seen every once a while those machines down the road carrying something that is essential to us or our American industry. In case you did not know: interesting fact is that hauling flatbed loads is one of the most physically demanding types of trucking these days.
9. How do I find customers for a flatbed truck?
This is easy. As I mention earlier in my previous subsection, flatbed loads are in demand. There are numerous customers who need to have their materials and freight transported. But often their load isn’t big enough to justify a full semi and trailer, so here come handy the flatbed truck to serve their needs and make you some moneys!