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How To Start A Box Truck Business

Turn your box truck into a business that pays.

In this updated Third Edition, industry expert The Box Truck Lady breaks down the exact steps to starting and scaling a profitable box truck operation. Whether you’re new to trucking or looking to grow beyond your first vehicle, this guide is packed with real-world strategies, templates, and tools to help you succeed.

Inside this comprehensive business manual, you’ll learn how to:

  • Choose the right business structure and register your company

  • Build a complete business plan with financial projections and startup budgets

  • Navigate DOT, FMCSA, and state compliance requirements

  • Recruit and manage drivers with safety and training programs

  • Create marketing strategies and find consistent freight

  • Scale operations with fleet management, dispatching, and growth systems

This edition also includes:
Sample business plan
Driver handbooks and compliance templates
Record-keeping guides for taxes and DOT audits
Safety, training, and operations manuals

Whether you’re looking for financial freedom, flexibility, or a path to six figures, How to Start a Box Truck Business – Third Edition gives you everything you need to move from idea to income.

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