Do your own maintenance

| September 01, 2013

Get to know your truck inside and out. Learn to do the work yourself and you will do a better job and save money in the long run. I am a female owner-operator and work on my truck as often as I can. If I can do it, you can, too.

Jackie Wormley | Owner-operator | Landstar Ranger

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  • Irene

    Hi Jackie! would you be willing to interviewed for an article I’m doing on maintenance for owner-operators? If so, please contact me at irene@ltl.com. Thanks!

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