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Fun Fact: A Vidalia onion is actually just a Texas Granex (sweet onion) grown in Georgia soil. So like the bourbon of whiskey we can expect to see a shift in sweet onions from WA and OR down to TX usually towards the end of March. No other commodity I am aware of is responsible for temporarily impacting the capacity levels in certain metros as much as produce is. Constantly shifting growing patterns and seasons mean produce is a moving target. It’s no surprise to me that smaller fleets make up a lot of the truck capacity that moves produce loads. It’s hard to be geographically based out of one metro and run consistent lanes IB/OB that metro of produce at volumes to supply large fleets. Smaller fleets with OTR drivers are able to move their fleet with the ever moving produce seasons and growing regions to ensure optimal pricing opportunities and ample volumes. Do you haul onions in the spring? #trucking #produce #logistics #foodandbeverage #freight #supplychain 

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🚛 Ever Wondered About Truck Classifications? 🚛 At Balz Inc., we believe in keeping our community informed. That’s why we are sharing this handy infographic to break down the different classes of trucks, from light-duty pickups to massive heavy-duty haulers. Whether you’re in logistics, construction, or just curious, this guide is for you! Check out the image from Fullbay below to see the various classes and what they’re used for. Looking to secure a truck to move your materials? Balz Inc. is here to provide quotes for all your transportation needs! #BalzInc #Logistics #Transportation #TruckClasses #brokerage

Great lineup of equipment in this one. Do you have underutilized or surplus equipment sitting idle, but are unsure how to navigate the current equipment market we are in? Give Equipment Pro, LLC a call. We transacted over $500k for this seller in the first 3 days of listing his assets. Putting guaranteed cash in his pocket at listing prices we both had already agreed to as absolutely no risk to the seller. Why choose one sales avenue to advertise your equipment when you can target retail, wholesale and auction buyers all at once? That’s what out process will give you. Michael.haas@equipmentpro.com 1-800-961-3118

A top-mount bracket enables Moffett forklifts to be mounted on the back of trucks and trailers for efficient transportation and deployment.   Here are some of the benefits of using a top-mount bracket for Moffett forklifts: Quick Deployment: With a top-mount bracket, you can easily unload the forklift from the truck or trailer and have it ready for operation in a matter of minutes, reducing downtime and improving operational efficiency. Cost Savings: By eliminating the need for a separate transport trailer for the forklift, you can reduce transportation costs as well as save on fuel and maintenance expenses associated with hauling additional equipment.   These advantages make Moffett forklifts with top-mount brackets a popular choice for businesses involved in material handling and logistics. Contact Shamrock today at www.shamrock.co.za for more information.   #Shamrock #Moffett #TopMountBracket

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Launching a successful dump truck business hinges on selecting the optimal type and size of dump trucks to meet your specific needs. Let's navigate through the decision-making process to ensure your venture's efficiency and profitability. Type of Work: Begin by defining the scope of your operations. Will you primarily haul construction materials, waste, or specialized materials? Tailor your truck selection to match your intended tasks. Standard dump trucks suffice for general construction projects, while specialized hauling demands trucks meet stringent safety and regulatory standards. Size and Capacity: Assess the volume and weight of materials, travel distances, and terrain characteristics to determine the ideal truck size. Smaller trucks suit smaller-scale operations, whereas larger trucks with higher payloads are preferable for extensive projects or long-distance hauling. Strive for a balance between efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Budget Considerations: While quality and size are pivotal, stay mindful of your financial constraints. Evaluate both upfront purchase costs and ongoing maintenance expenses to ensure financial sustainability. Avoid overstretching your budget by prioritizing essential features and functionalities aligned with your business goals. Expert Guidance: Leverage insights from industry professionals and experienced truck owners to navigate the complex decision-making process. Their firsthand experiences and advice can help you make informed decisions and avoid costly mistakes, ensuring a smooth journey into the competitive dump truck industry. Choosing the right dump trucks lays the foundation for operational success and long-term profitability. By aligning truck selection with your business objectives and financial capabilities, you position your venture for growth and prosperity in the dynamic dump truck market. #DumpTruckSize #DumpTruckType #RightChoice #OperationalSuccess #NDTA

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