#151 - Raul Mendez talks Having Over 238 Trucks, Oil & Gas Industry, Flipping Customized Peterbilts For Cash & More. - Raul Mendez

Truck N' Hustle

Rahmel Wattley

Investing, Entrepreneurship, Business

5 • 661 Ratings

🗓️ 13 September 2022

⏱️ 65 minutes

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#trucknhustle #trucknhustlepodcast Join us this fall at Freight Fest, Trucking Conference Of The Year brought to you by Truck N’ Hustle November 4th-6th Houston TX! 20+Speakers, Key Exhibitors, 1000 attendees! https://freightfest.com/ Special thanks to our sponsors OTR Solutions & GTT Commercial Tires Learn More About Our Partners: OTR Solutions “To Connect With A Reliable Factoring Partner For Your Trucking Business Needs Contact”: https://otrsolutions.com/trucknhustle/ Or Call to speak with an account representative at 470 900-3338 GTT Commercial Truck Tires GTT Commercial Tires is a Tire store that is designed with the owner/operator in mind. It serves as a helpful community where “you” are always their number one priority . Whether you're a new owner/operator or have been in driving for years, their mission is to “Keep Owner Operators’ in Business” that's why they go above and beyond providing superior customer service when you actually need it, educating you on proper tire care, and delivering a no BS sales experience. With Two conveniently located stores in Richmond and Petersburg Virginia and over 2,000 5 star Google reviews they a truly raising the bar and setting a new standard in Tire care Make sure you Call 800 991-6251 to schedule your appointment now! And tell them Truck N’ Hustle sent you :) Special thanks to our guest Raul Mendez https://instagram.com/texas_chrome?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Raul Mendez, Texas Chrome Transport 49 year old born and raised in San Antonio, Texas. Family owned business that started back in 1975. I started my own trucking company back in 1996 as a owner operator with the financial support of my father and mother. TCT was founded in 2011 and focusing in transportation of frac sand for Oil & Gas Industry.

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0:00.0	What's up y'all? This is Ramel Watley and welcome to Truck and Hustle, the podcast for trucking entrepreneurs.
0:07.0	If you want to learn about the trucking industry from the business side of things, you're in the right place.
0:12.0	Every week, I interview the people who are making it happen on a daily basis.
0:17.0	I get them to share their successes, their failures, and sometimes even their secrets.
0:21.7	The goal is to show you how you two can create financial freedom in the booming trucking
0:25.9	industry.
0:26.7	So sit back, relax, and enjoy the show.
0:29.7	We get about almost 300 trucks.
0:31.9	We're talking about, we're talking a lot of guys, you know, a lot of guys, payroll.
0:35.4	It's just a staff, you know, just building up to a team.
0:38.0	Like, my dispatch team consisted of just two or three guys.
0:41.0	That's it.
0:41.8	You know, I'm up at almost 20.
0:43.4	My goal is 400.
0:45.0	So I'm going to, I'm going to get to 300 here pretty soon.
0:48.1	And my goal by 2023 is to be at 400 truck fleet.
0:52.7	Turn my mic up.
0:55.1	For you?
0:55.9	Take there.
0:56.8	Yeah.
0:59.8	On the road to the riches.
1:02.3	Life takes a toe like bridges.
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