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Old 09-17-2006, 11:45 PM
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Who do I contact about driving for different ports any information who be helpful I'm talking about the containers from overseas.
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Old 09-17-2006, 11:51 PM
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Might help if you stated what side of the country you're in. BOL
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Old 09-17-2006, 11:51 PM
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i would say a company that pulls containers...you know of any????

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alot of them are all owner operators
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And a lot of them do not pay anything too.
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Old 09-18-2006, 12:05 AM
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I am on the east coast i hear they make good money I just wanted any information about it I know of one being in norfolk or portsmouth but I'm not sure
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Old 09-18-2006, 09:09 AM
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do a google search...there isnt too much info on this website about container pulling. in the tidewater area...there are ALOT!
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Old 09-19-2006, 12:24 AM
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I am on the east coast i hear they make good money I just wanted any information about it I know of one being in norfolk or portsmouth but I'm not sure
Make "Good Money" yanking cans??? Never heard of that.
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Old 09-19-2006, 01:22 AM
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have you ever sen a container hauler's tractor that looks like it's worth more than 4 or 5 thousand bucks???? i know i haven't , that should tell you the shoestring budget these guys run on.. :roll: :roll:
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I know out in the Portland Ore. and Seattle area you only get about 100 to 150 for each can you pull. we pull cans out for our customers and that is all we get for the money for in town. we make better money when we pull them out of the metro area
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You mostly see Mexicans hauling them around Los Angeles with crappy trucks.
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