Yes the reason they try to push the pods are you don't have to liscense them, where as the trailer has to be liscensed and all the BS that comes with the DOT - so if you just have one trailer or truck for every 10 or 20 pods the cost savings should ad up pretty quick.
Peter On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 11:27 AM, Allan Streib <str...@cs.indiana.edu> wrote: > On Mon, 31 Jan 2011 21:31 -0700, "Craig" <diese...@pisquared.net> wrote: > > On Mon, 31 Jan 2011 19:49:56 -0500 Dan Penoff <lwb...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > > > The pod things are obscenely expensive relative to a 28' bobtail > > > trailer. I looked at them for our move up. > > > > With the trailer, do they drop it off at your house and let you load it? > > > > Any ideas how buying a 20' sea container and having someone move it work > > out? > > I would guess the issue with a container is needing to get a mobile gantry > crane out to lift the container onto the trailer. With a trailer, just send > out a tractor and hook it up when it's ready to go. > > Allan > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
