STEPS TO OPEN A TRUCKING COMPANY
These are following steps to open a trucking company in USA are as follows :
1) Register MC Number or Lease an MC number
2) Purchase truck or Rent Out a truck
3) Get Liabiity and cargo Insurance
4) Do all the paper work needed
5) Start booking loads and generate good Revenue & Increase your fleet by the time.
Where and how to buy a truck in the US
Buying a truck in usa is an important step for anyone entertainment the trucking industrial. Whether you are an owner operator or start a fleet, and buy the right truck boxes to succeed.
TO BUY A TRUCK
1) Dealer (new and used)
Popular dealer: Freightliner, Peterbilt, Kenworth, Volvo, International
You can visit large multi -brand dealers such as brand -specific dealers or Arrow Trucks, Rider or Premiere Truck Group.
2) Online truck market
Website to use:
1) Commercialtrucktrader.com
2) Truckpaper.com
3) Facebook Marketplace
4) Ebay motors (commercial truck)
3) Auction
Truck auctions such as Richie Bros, Ironplanet and Coparte used trucks at low prices, but require careful inspection.
Leasing of companies or rented fleet
Some rental companies such as a pension, rider or company sell their used fleet cars in good condition.
1) Enter your budget
Decide if you want a new or used truck. The trucks used are cheap, but may require more maintenance.
2) Choose the right truck
What kind of goods should you know. Think of the engine type, transmission, shaft ratio and sleeping vs. the cab.
3) Check the financing options
Debt providers: Banks, credit associations and truck lenders such as CAG Truck Capital, Commercial Fleet Finance (CFF) or Otr Capital. Payment: Usually 10-20%of the price of the truck.
4) Observer truck
Get a professional mechanic to inspect the trucks used before buying. Check the check engine, tire, mileage, oil leakage, etc.
5) Complete the purchase
Complete paperwork (title transfer, insurance, registration) and salary or financing.
6) You need the required documents
1) Legal US driver’s license or CDL
2) Insurance
3) Evidence of income or business (if financing)
4) Dot number (optional if you plan to work immediately)
Proposal
1) Avoid trucks with great benefits until they are rebuilt.
2) Ask for maintenance history.
3) Always check wine and title before paying.
4) Consider warranty or extended security plans.