Brian Sheehan

Apr 13, 2019

Submitted by Brian Sheehan

2018 Peterbilt 579 with 515hp Paccar MX-13 and 13 Speed Eaton Transmission.

$2.30, $3, $10/mile: Which haul would you choose? Profit analysis might surprise you

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$2.30, $3, $10/mile: Which haul would you choose? Profit analysis might surprise you

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