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{ "forumId": 42965, "postTypeId": 1, "postType": "Forum", "forumTitle": "Rate per loaded mile", "forumContent": "I have just moved my equipment out of the oil fields back into flats. I've ran some flats along with my tankers on and off over the years. What is the average flatbed, curtain side mile rate going for now per loaded mile. Just want to keep up with what the going rate is so I don't get short changed by brokers. Plus I don't want to run to low to pull the market down in my area.", "forumContentHtml": "I have just moved my equipment out of the oil fields back into flats. I've ran some flats along with my tankers on and off over the years. What is the average flatbed, curtain side mile rate going for now per loaded mile. Just want to keep up with what the going rate is so I don't get short changed by brokers. Plus I don't want to run to low to pull the market down in my area. ", "thumbUrl": "", "dateAdded": "2016-04-12T17:32:19Z", "lastPost": "2016-04-16T15:47:03Z", "views": 8082, "likes": 0, "dislikes": 0, "messageCount": 3, "premiumOnly": 0, "isfeatured": 0, "showInDays": -100, "showDate": "", "forumLink": "", "youtubeVideoId": "", "approved": 1, "active": 1, "alias": "rate-per-loaded-mile", "forumUrl": "https://www.bulkloads.com/forum/rate-per-loaded-mile/", "userId": 87798, "firstName": "ROBERT", "lastName": "BURNETT", "companyName": "R W BURNETT TRANSPORTATION INC", "email": "[email protected]", "city": "Coalinga", "state": "CA", "userCommentCount": 3, "userLikes": 2, "replies": [ { "replyId": 36062, "content": "Best way to find rates? First join OOIDA. Then get their \"my members edge\" load board. That is DAT with the OOIDA discount. The load board will show lane rates as you search for loads. This will get you in the ball park. Keep in mind also that this time of year is usually the highest rates for flatbed. Shoot high when dealing with brokers and shippers as now is the time to help make up for those terrible winter rates.\n", "contentHtml": "Best way to find rates? First join OOIDA. Then get their "my members edge" load board. That is DAT with the OOIDA discount. The load board will show lane rates as you search for loads. This will get you in the ball park. Keep in mind also that this time of year is usually the highest rates for flatbed. Shoot high when dealing with brokers and shippers as now is the time to help make up for those terrible winter rates.<br />", "parentReplyId": null, "thumbUrl": "", "avatarThumbUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.bulkloads.com/user_files/profile/thumbs/default.png", "signUpDate": "2010-10-11", "dateAdded": "2016-04-16T03:00:59Z", "likes": 2, "dislikes": 1, "approved": 1, "userId": 2809, "firstName": "GARY ", "lastName": "MORRIS", "companyName": "MORRIS TRUCKING", "email": "[email protected]", "city": "GATEWOOD", "state": "MO", "userCommentCount": 57, "userLikes": 0, "userDislikes": 1, "links": [], "files": [], "iLike": 0, "iDislike": 0 }, { "replyId": 36066, "content": "There is a sample rate mile chart at the Independent Carrier Group for dry vans. I believe if you just added about .50 per mile to that for your flat beds you will find it to work for you. You may want to look at the accessorials chart over there as well and make an adaptation for your flat bed business as well.\n", "contentHtml": "There is a sample rate mile chart at the Independent Carrier Group for dry vans. I believe if you just added about .50 per mile to that for your flat beds you will find it to work for you. You may want to look at the accessorials chart over there as well and make an adaptation for your flat bed business as well.<br />", "parentReplyId": null, "thumbUrl": "", "avatarThumbUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.bulkloads.com/user_files/profile/thumbs/default.png", "signUpDate": "2013-06-26", "dateAdded": "2016-04-16T15:47:03Z", "likes": 2, "dislikes": 0, "approved": 1, "userId": 11426, "firstName": "ALFRED", "lastName": "JORDAN", "companyName": "POWERHOUSE TRANSPORTATION, LLC ", "email": "[email protected]", "city": "PECULIAR", "state": "MO", "userCommentCount": 1182, "userLikes": 206, "userDislikes": 6, "links": [], "files": [], "iLike": 0, "iDislike": 0 } ], "userDislikes": 0, "signUpDate": "2016-04-12", "avatarThumbUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.bulkloads.com/user_files/profile/thumbs/default.png", "links": [], "files": [], "iLike": 0, "iDislike": 0, "iSubscribe": 0 }

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Posted on Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 1:32 PM CST in Coalinga, CA