Tow it or Store it?

The Average Cost of Fuel continues to grow $3-$5 dollars a gallon depending on where you fill up.

We are not even going to mention: Pulling a trailer in traffic, high winds and the dangers of other drivers. And we aren’t going to discuss the stories of tar, rocks and other items flipping up and hitting your trailer or Boat causing damage. This is about the Simple Math of saving money by Storing your RV, Boat and other Toys vs. dragging your investments 80-150 miles up I-10 and I-25.

Do the Math:

Fuel: National Average is $3.53 for Gas and $3.80 for Diesel.

Cost of Fuel per mile with depreciation:

The Federal Rate is .67 per mile (without towing) = $80 Round trip from Las Cruces to Caballo in total wear tear and fuel in the average 4 cylinder car.

But with a light SUV or Truck your cost is:

Las Cruces to Caballo: $100-$120 on average when pulling a boat or a trailer!

El Paso to Caballo: $155- $170 on average when pulling a boat or a trailer!

Each time you use your RV or Boat

1) It’s much easier and less hassle to store vs pulling your boat or trailer.

2) The Strain on the truck is no longer an issue

3) Ease of Access