How I GREW My Business to 3 Trucks FAST (Numbers Revealed)

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  • @TruckingFromScratch
    @TruckingFromScratch  ปีที่แล้ว +1

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  • @KingTee901
    @KingTee901 3 ปีที่แล้ว +577

    After 20yrs trucking and working for other people. After watching your videos. You motivated me. I bought my own truck and own authority. And doing good. God bless you my brother.

    • @amberyoung5192
      @amberyoung5192 3 ปีที่แล้ว +20

      I’m so happy for you. I’m nervous to start, but I want to do this

    • @Wisdom24-7
      @Wisdom24-7 3 ปีที่แล้ว +16

      @@amberyoung5192 Don't let fear stop you

    • @diegomunhoz6508
      @diegomunhoz6508 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      wow. Thats a good story man

    • @yosefasmare7931
      @yosefasmare7931 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      sir if you don't mind i would like to ask you a question? how much did you bought the truck and what type of truck should i buy? (specific name of the truck...) thanks in advance.

    • @KingTee901
      @KingTee901 3 ปีที่แล้ว +14

      @@yosefasmare7931
      2014 Volvo vnl 670 for $29,000
      The truck just depends on what kinda work you plan on doing( long haul or short haul). And what you personally like.
      I like Volvos and Freightliners .

  • @seds94
    @seds94 3 ปีที่แล้ว +473

    Protect this man at all costs lol

    • @tay46street
      @tay46street 3 ปีที่แล้ว +17

      Real talk! This guy is a 💎

    • @t193u
      @t193u 3 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      Absolutely!

    • @bigcliqout1173
      @bigcliqout1173 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Yup I’m wit whatever 👌🏿

    • @crazy-ai_4791
      @crazy-ai_4791 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      I need a driver .guaranteeing 1500$ week

    • @BeetlejuiceX3-87
      @BeetlejuiceX3-87 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      I got em bro💪🏾

  • @mikethedon7984
    @mikethedon7984 3 ปีที่แล้ว +51

    Man I learn so much from you bro 😎 you gonna be a billionaire

  • @bosshog6996
    @bosshog6996 3 ปีที่แล้ว +63

    Thanks a lot Brother.. You’re the first I saw that’s actually giving away the game for free. God Bless

  • @johnnypeek3909
    @johnnypeek3909 3 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    Love how you stay on point and break down the numbers. Keep up the great work. Keep these videos coming.

  • @Blankityblank12
    @Blankityblank12 3 ปีที่แล้ว +8

    Dont really see videos like this where people are genuinely trying to help, appreciate the insight and this has been a huge help !

  • @akejiokot991
    @akejiokot991 3 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    Seems like the market is wide open, towards the end of the video I thought to myself this guy must’ve been so far out when he started this whole operation, then I realized you posted a day ago, extremely inspiring, can’t wait to get it started!

  • @alwaysontimewithnic
    @alwaysontimewithnic 3 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    This is incredible information with no fluff, thanks for providing this great content.

  • @tay46street
    @tay46street 3 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    Bro I've watched most of your videos and u have yet to give me bad game! Blessings my brother to you and your family!

  • @williamhall2287
    @williamhall2287 3 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    Always great content. Something that always blew past me is the 4.3 weeks in a month, love the accuracy.

  • @truckingwithking3825
    @truckingwithking3825 3 ปีที่แล้ว +14

    Some of y’all aren’t listening. Kudos to turn ones that understands. Great video

  • @sanric4076
    @sanric4076 3 ปีที่แล้ว +13

    I’m in trucking school right now lord this pre trip for me is kicking my dam ass I’m trying to name all these parts from the front!! I just click on to my TH-cam and saw you and I’m so inspired!! I was about to quit today but thanks to couple people who really in courage me I was crying like a dam baby lol it’s my second day in a truck please pray for me ! Am trying to buy couple trucks one day ! Thank you sir I’m a subscriber right away

    • @realnickbryant
      @realnickbryant 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      lol did you get it? I got mine a month ago im 21 lol

    • @caseyobrien8205
      @caseyobrien8205 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      I failed my cdl on that damn pre trip twice lol. Keep at it.

    • @montraviusthomas6108
      @montraviusthomas6108 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      How long have you been driving @San Ric

  • @dr_ganz
    @dr_ganz 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    My dude, your vids are hella helpful. I was an artist but starting my trucking company now to get rich. Appreciate your info 🔥

  • @notretireingearlyat5581
    @notretireingearlyat5581 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Oh my goodness!!.??this stuff is reenergizing my whole thought process!
    Thanks again for another awesome video!!!

  • @oldyoung1
    @oldyoung1 3 ปีที่แล้ว +14

    It’s cool keep helping and motivating people

  • @HOAK2004
    @HOAK2004 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    I enjoy your clean, no frills videos. Too many people make long winded, fluff filled videos and take 20 minutes to say nothing. Keep up the excellent work!

  • @jdtrans7
    @jdtrans7 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Good to have you back.

  • @nattydreadlocks1973
    @nattydreadlocks1973 3 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    4.3... 👍👍👍That's how I know, you know, what it is that you know. Good to see you back dropping gems.

  • @TheConqueror313
    @TheConqueror313 3 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    You a young 🐐 bro may God continue to bless you.

  • @Estronguista
    @Estronguista 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Great information, specially with the numbers. Not many guys show their actual profits. This makes me more easy into buying my first truck, and how to scale up.

  • @bossdogg4767
    @bossdogg4767 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    David we missed you my brother... Great information and great videos explained.

  • @chevyman6975
    @chevyman6975 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Man that insurance It takes a big chunk Thanks for all of your content I'm looking to start a dump truck business Just got my 1st truck Glad I found this channel

  • @robertbanks944
    @robertbanks944 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    THANK YOU FOR YOUR PROGNOSIS AND INNOVISION . ITS NICE TO KNOW THAT HARD WORK DOES PAY OFF HARD WORK DOES EXCELL

  • @dirtydan4969
    @dirtydan4969 3 ปีที่แล้ว +8

    Your drive in this industry is like none other. Keep up the hard work man! So much info but at the same time we get to hear your story 👌

  • @1taketommybchristianhiphop67
    @1taketommybchristianhiphop67 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Much love my man! Great video! I’m on my way ✊🏿

  • @GreenHornTrucker
    @GreenHornTrucker 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Thank you David! I really appreciate your information and how you share it!

  • @mithileshsonone3713
    @mithileshsonone3713 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Thanks bro, nobody shares such information, it’s very helpful.
    you are a trucking guru 👍🏻

  • @davids4063
    @davids4063 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Great start. You covered some of those insurance and authority w that 3-6k per month. That maintenance is the wild card here, congratulations and thank you for sharing!!!

  • @pedronelson607
    @pedronelson607 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Bro u inspire us newbies that's in the truck game. Keep it up fam

  • @Polo22546
    @Polo22546 ปีที่แล้ว

    This is awesome!! I love to see young brothers like this out here doing their thang! 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾

  • @beast7372
    @beast7372 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    great job david... love seeing and hearing success!!

  • @natalieshaulingcompany245
    @natalieshaulingcompany245 3 ปีที่แล้ว +7

    Thank you David. Your videos are inspiring. Will you do some videos on your bookkeeping tips? Do you use Quickbooks?

  • @brettanderson4121
    @brettanderson4121 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Great Information! Thank you for writing out the numbers too. Much appreciated!

  • @mattkohn1555
    @mattkohn1555 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Great information as usual. Thank you.

  • @Superstarent
    @Superstarent 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    You save me a lot of time my mentor I never met by watching your videos you showed me the business side of it. So now when I go after my own authority I will be ready. I got the white board set up in my room look at everyday. I'm also running a simulation off dat the demo version pulling loads off their. Running them as if I was running it fr

  • @CarlosPerez-ut5ze
    @CarlosPerez-ut5ze 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Man this video was super helpful congrats on your grind and success bruh

  • @Ms.Ambition
    @Ms.Ambition 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    You’re an inspiration. Thank you 🙏🏽

  • @davelane8244
    @davelane8244 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    My guy back !!!💪🏾💪🏾

  • @amandabrown9940
    @amandabrown9940 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Could you possibly do a video going into further detail on your expenses in this scenario? Taxes, permits, tolls, etc?
    Thank you for all this info.

  • @poupouche
    @poupouche 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Great information, keep up the good work.

  • @danynohra5343
    @danynohra5343 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    thank you for this my brother! much appreciated

  • @rashad281
    @rashad281 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Good content Mr.Mcgill keep doing your thing man

  • @andreblake3563
    @andreblake3563 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Channel grew hella 💨. Kuddos fam!

  • @masaiya1
    @masaiya1 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Thanks bro. Valuable information!!

  • @jamesbell2257
    @jamesbell2257 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Blessings and Much Success young King! OTM Trucking San Antonio, Texas

  • @runnereh
    @runnereh 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    This man right here... 💯 I love to hear it!

  • @johnnietaylor6417
    @johnnietaylor6417 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Thx for sharing and congratulations on your success Bro

  • @gogohall752
    @gogohall752 3 ปีที่แล้ว +72

    Your the goat... Im studying your whole page.... And your black? Yeah im fw you heavy 💯.... Us brothers need share knowlege like this 💯💯💯💯 im 19. By time im 25 i want my own logistics company n with you ik i can... Thank you.

    • @miguelsardia5935
      @miguelsardia5935 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      u wrong ronaldo is the goat

    • @Shikie_M
      @Shikie_M 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@miguelsardia5935 who is ronaldo exactly?

    • @miguelsardia5935
      @miguelsardia5935 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@Shikie_M Dude really you dont know who´s the person with most followers on instagram ?

    • @Shikie_M
      @Shikie_M 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@miguelsardia5935 I don’t... what’s his, ig? And who is he... a trucker?

    • @miguelsardia5935
      @miguelsardia5935 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@Shikie_M do u know what´s internet ?

  • @TheClemmons352
    @TheClemmons352 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Great info! I plan on have my second truck with a month.

  • @MiguelBandito1988
    @MiguelBandito1988 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Dropping good gems! Thanks fam.

  • @charlemondcharles2622
    @charlemondcharles2622 ปีที่แล้ว

    Thanks for sharing your story brah. Funny how things change in a good way

  • @kal-el7612
    @kal-el7612 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    That's a big help man! Thanks!!👊

  • @blank_3958
    @blank_3958 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    This is such great insight! Thank you !!

  • @shaneceasar8856
    @shaneceasar8856 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I love it. Job well done and may God bless you but helping people!

  • @Wolfiecolada
    @Wolfiecolada 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    love this kind of success!

  • @nadjibuidrissa941
    @nadjibuidrissa941 3 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    God bless you and your business. Thank you so much

  • @jhaze865
    @jhaze865 3 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    Thanks for passing the knowledge out for future truck business owners like myself.💯✊🏾

  • @jnev9046
    @jnev9046 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Right behind you!

  • @DrChadMcKinney
    @DrChadMcKinney 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Much Love Brother! Nonstop gems and very helpful and inspiring. God Bless!

  • @coreytillman1984
    @coreytillman1984 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Great content man

  • @305vtv6
    @305vtv6 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Great content my G I’m very motivated

  • @blueroyalty5436
    @blueroyalty5436 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Very informative...Respect the grind...

  • @sheltonlovesr.8941
    @sheltonlovesr.8941 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Very very helpful brother. U have encouraged someone to get off their ass and make something of themselves. Thanks. Much continued success to U.

  • @harshendubhardwaj5283
    @harshendubhardwaj5283 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Always good content

  • @bryantlopez1947
    @bryantlopez1947 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Super helpful video!!!

  • @bobbygraham1135
    @bobbygraham1135 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Good video man

  • @markperrien6678
    @markperrien6678 ปีที่แล้ว

    Good on you , this is great!!!

  • @m.sggs_9789
    @m.sggs_9789 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Networking is key and talking to other drivers

  • @SayManeFreddyHydroMane
    @SayManeFreddyHydroMane 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    This was great and helpful information as to how I can scale this business in 13 months thank you and I'll continue to watch what you put out

    • @madhousemadison
      @madhousemadison 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      Nope how your scaling going now.

  • @n.horvath842
    @n.horvath842 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    You're absolutely great!

  • @truckincop5193
    @truckincop5193 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Great info!

  • @Steve-dy8xq
    @Steve-dy8xq 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Thank you for the helpful videos.

  • @aquileggleston84
    @aquileggleston84 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    GOOD STUFF BRO!

  • @MrCool80Breeze
    @MrCool80Breeze 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Glad I came across this video, planning on buying a day cab and trailer soon. Good to kno there is work for day cabs

    • @wormwoodfive398
      @wormwoodfive398 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      He said P/O Power Only ... I've been doing P/O for almost 5 years. Trailers cost $$$ LoL and I'm running $2.15 all miles covered, using others trailers

  • @rickmartin3053
    @rickmartin3053 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    This was a great video thanks for sharing

  • @sebastiancoronado6607
    @sebastiancoronado6607 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Awesome video brooooo!!

  • @maxobra13
    @maxobra13 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    So dope bro thank you for this

  • @tracymangum6997
    @tracymangum6997 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Thank you very much for that information.

  • @popmyshit7662
    @popmyshit7662 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    David u the goat 🐐 bro nobody is doing what your doing‼️‼️‼️

  • @ricl472
    @ricl472 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Still good content. Big shout out for the transparency and straight forwardness.

    • @vendingdudes
      @vendingdudes 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      Surprised not to see $500-$1000 per month budgeted for tires/maintenance/surprises.

  • @josephbey7179
    @josephbey7179 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Blessings 🙌🏾 my boi!

  • @shanra4764
    @shanra4764 3 ปีที่แล้ว +113

    Good job bro I’m on my 9th truck and growing

    • @MikeyM1422
      @MikeyM1422 3 ปีที่แล้ว +27

      Dam!! I’m so nervous about starting a trucking business.. So used to working for someone.. Just bought a house and just don’t want to let the family down.. Truly proud of all of you guys/gals.. Just don’t know what to do. Hit me back if need be. Marcus.michael@ymail.com

    • @harrya1994
      @harrya1994 3 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      @@MikeyM1422 where you from

    • @garyowen1080
      @garyowen1080 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      I salute you and wish you nothing but success man I love hearing someone say they did that man

    • @GERRI1
      @GERRI1 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@harrya1994 do you have any info that can help with me starting I’m in school for cdl but after a year or so start my own. Or start right out the gate. I’m young and have time

    • @Berlyn_F
      @Berlyn_F 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Can I pick your brain

  • @irvintuckeriii884
    @irvintuckeriii884 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Always inspiring information

  • @whome6175
    @whome6175 ปีที่แล้ว

    You light the man bro

  • @jayalex12
    @jayalex12 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Great info bro..

  • @foodsavage6865
    @foodsavage6865 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    ok ok!!! Go get it then! I got off the road Jan 2021 now its out there tho... you HAVE to be motivated and dedicated to move up the scale to 3 truckkkkkkssssss!! so im super proud of you and I dont know you lol (I found you looking about tax info)

  • @jordanmeija7384
    @jordanmeija7384 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    God bless you brother keep up the good work thanks for sharing.

  • @BigE--ol8oc
    @BigE--ol8oc 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Good info Brother

  • @mukhtarsmith1
    @mukhtarsmith1 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Appreciate you brother!

  • @jowvidal1
    @jowvidal1 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Hi David, awesome job you do on your videos. so greatful. God bless u. I've learnt loads of things base on your videos alone. are you base in Texas?

  • @ET1941
    @ET1941 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Great job David, I like to get more information on how to get dedicated lanes with customers.

    • @mybeck07
      @mybeck07 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      Hi! Great question, were you able to get some info on this? Are you able share? I’m new to this as well.

  • @Enzo87325
    @Enzo87325 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Great stuff

  • @truckingrocks2063
    @truckingrocks2063 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Thanks for sharing!

  • @benzogabe7121
    @benzogabe7121 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Great Video thanks for the legit content

  • @theModelpreneur
    @theModelpreneur 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    this is amazing! thanks!

  • @rsgfase3084
    @rsgfase3084 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Man we appreciate you bro for dropping these gems. I'm definitely into going deep into the trucking business and owning my own fleet. I don't even know how to drive a truck let alone I don't even have a cdl license yet lol but, I'm trying to soak in as much information before I am ready. Thanks!

  • @ssmalls8851
    @ssmalls8851 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Thank you on the free game I’m a 25 year old looking to start my trucking company the start of 2021. Your videos are giving me hella game and I appreciate it frfr 💯

  • @foxyroxy8374
    @foxyroxy8374 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Thank you!!!🖤🖤🖤

  • @TitoLeaks
    @TitoLeaks 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    New to the channel and really appreciate the free 99 game you’re supplying I’m recently unemployed and not trying to go back to the employees lifestyle was wondering would it be feasible to purchase a truck first or create the authority and everything else you discussed in tour videos