Sue I. Drechsel

Feb 3, 2020

Submitted by Sue I. Drechsel

I’m a solo, owner operator, 32 states, reefer. Trucking has been good to me…This is my last Truck an Trailer..
I’ll retire from trucking an driving in 3 years…Retirement Baby….

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