Maintenance Reserve per Mile

The cents per mile to set aside for tires, routine PM, and a major-component reserve so the bills are funded when they land, with the monthly set-aside. Feeds the variable cost in cost-per-mile.

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Formula and source

Total reserve cpm = tire set / tire life + PM cost / PM interval + major-component reserve; monthly = total cpm x monthly miles.

First-principles owner-operator reserve discipline.

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