In the wake of lower fuel rates and soft shipping volumes most rv transport carriers are lowering driver pay rates slightly.
Rv transport per mile.
You will also need to know what type of shipping options you have available for rv s as well.
Here are some interesting things i ve learned firsthand about the business of transporting rvs.
Let s say you run 14 950 miles per month at 15 miles to the gallon.
In a single month you will consume approximately 996 gallons of fuel.
If the average advertised price of fuel is 2 42 gallon but you get a 10 discount when using your fuel card you can save about 90 month after transaction fees and that s with only a 10 difference.
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What you need is a quote based on per mile.
Horizon transport is one of north america s largest rv transporters.
That s an approximate figure based on my internet research.
But the further you go the less it can cost you per mile.
So you save 0 044 per mile in fixed costs by running more miles which totals 3 300 per year at 75 000 loaded miles more than half of the truck payment for the year.
Factors such as seasonality demand vehicle condition.
If you also include the almost fixed costs in the calculation meals motels it is more like 0 10 per mile which is 7 500 per year and more than covers your truck payment of 6 000.
Horizon is located in the heart of rv country wakarusa indiana.
We know that if we build a great culture among our drivers they will serve our customers well.
Do you have to take at least one load per month so they could leave you with a lot of hometime if you needed it.
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It appears that most rvs pay around 1 30 per mile to transport.
I ll lay out the numbers for you.
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Your contract it through synergy rv transport.
Chances are you may end up paying more than the average price to ship an rv.
A lot of the loads are west coast loads but there is a decent variety of other locations.
So that 1 30 per mile just turned into 65 per mile.
For about the next 900 miles it can cost someone anywhere from one dollar to three dollars per mile.
On average it costs 3 32 per mile for rv transport move less than 100 miles but costs 1 05 per mile for rv shipping less than 1000 miles.
We ve been told that companies like indiana transport are lowering rates by 2 3 while others like team rv are lowering as much as 7 per mile these rates are dependant on what type of load you haul and the drop off locations but the drop in rates seems to apply.
Once you deliver your load more than likely you will have to deadhead all the way back for another load.
To ship an rv it costs you per mile that it is shipped for the first one hundred miles it is about four dollars per mile.