Daily Summary for 9/1/2023

Big Rig Steve officially done for the day 19:36 safely parked at Shell Truck Stop near Cedar City, Utah. (all times are MDT today). Today was a historical day for Bigrigtravels

Title: Broadcasted Live on BRT Today New Territory by Big Rig Star  

Big Rig Travels broadcast day began at 8:07 MDT Sapp Bros near Denver Colorado continued westbound on I-70 

9:40 first of many tunnels today this being Eisenhower at highest elevation of I-70 11,013 above sea level, then 7 miles of 7% grade down the mountain 

9:46 passing the runway truck ramp 

10:46 two hand gliders spotted out by BRS above Blue Comet near Edwards CO 

11:15 Glenwood Canyon test 11:19 tunnel 11:32 another tunnel 12:12 train on the left 

12:15 we stopped at new Loves near Parachute CO for Fueling all tanks and fresh coffee ☕️. Also completed our mandatory 30 minute break in which @FlyingintheWV learned that he earned becoming deputized as Mod  

13:23 another tunnel 

13:37 Road Crew member Lizod was waving USA flag at BRS and the crew on side of the road near Clifton CO 

13:47 Rolling through Grand Junction CO 14:13 As road pavement changes color Welcome to Utah sign greets us 

Numbers : 483 mile 777 km to the receiver, we covered  585 miles 941 km rolling thru the Rocky Mountains of Colorado, Glenwood canyon, into Utah including San Rafael Swell

Clocks :  0:24 hours on 11 hr, 1:53  hours on 14 hr,  22:25 hours on 70 hr, Do not gain back  hours until Tuesday morning. We are 404 gallons away from Loves  Gold status for October. 

No alarm clock ⏰ tomorrow  Delivery is 7:15 PDT Sunday morning 9/3/2023

Another good day for Big Rig Travels

Welcome to Utah 

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