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SBA Loans for Trucking Company Owners
Purchasing a carrier, starting under your own authority, or purchasing another carrier and a terminal. What a lender counts, and how the deal is structured under SBA SOP 50 10 8.1.
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What's inside
- SBA 7(a) and 504 for trucking companies
- Stock or assets: the USDOT number and operating authority
- Truck terms: why no truck loan runs past 10 years
- Your own authority, and factoring
- Purchasing another carrier, then a terminal
Three owners, three deals
Marisol is a terminal manager paying $1,300,000 for a twelve-truck carrier's stock, and its truck loans come with it.
Darnell is an owner-operator starting his own company under his own authority.
Ruth runs a refrigerated carrier and is purchasing another carrier, then a terminal.
Every SBA loan rule is checked against SBA SOP 50 10 8.1 (effective October 1, 2026), 13 CFR Part 120, and current SBA notices.
Read the free guide: how to start or purchase a trucking company with an SBA loan