MDJ & Son'sTRUCK & TRAILER REPAIR

Truck & Trailer Repair in Winnie, TX

From our yard

30 miles · about 35 minutes

Highway 73 runs straight west from the yard into Winnie — 30 miles, about 35 minutes, no interstate required.

(409) 460-5040Monday – Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm · Saturday 8:00am – 12:00pm

How we get to Winnie

Winnie is where Highway 73 meets I-10 and Highway 124 drops south toward the coast. That junction is the reason the town matters to trucking: it is the natural stop between Houston and the Golden Triangle, and the fuel and food stops there stay busy around the clock.

The trucking around here

Chambers County is rice and cattle country with a heavy dose of interstate commerce and a growing industrial presence to the west. The truck traffic is a mix: through-freight on I-10, agricultural equipment and grain hauling, and the plant and pipeline work moving between the Golden Triangle and the Houston complex. Because Winnie is where drivers stop, it is also where they discover problems they have been ignoring.

What breaks on this stretch

The classic Winnie call is a truck that pulled in to fuel and would not start again. No-starts, dead batteries, and charging faults are the top of the list. After that it is tires — a driver walks the truck at a fuel stop and finds the damage that would have become a blowout thirty miles later — and air leaks that only become obvious once the truck sits and bleeds down.

What we get called for in Winnie

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Winnie questions

Do you actually come out to Winnie, or is that just a service-area page?

We come out. It is a straight 35-minute run west on Highway 73 from our yard, and we do not have to touch the interstate to get there.

Call the shop — (409) 460-5040