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Overweight Loads: Risky Business for Small Carriers

Overweight Loads: Risky Business for Small Carriers

Update: 2025-10-02
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Are overweight loads crushing your small trucking business? This episode reveals how just a couple thousand pounds extra can destroy your truck's lifespan, costing you thousands in hidden repairs to suspensions, brakes, and cooling systems. Learn how brokers exploit small carriers' need for revenue, and discover strategies to protect your rig and your profits by setting weight limits, negotiating rates, and knowing when to walk away. Don't let today's extra cash ruin tomorrow's business!

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Overweight Loads: Risky Business for Small Carriers

Overweight Loads: Risky Business for Small Carriers