Daily Summary for 9/5/2023

Big Rig Steve was still broadcasting live waiting for loading to be completed at shipper near Sanger, CA.
(Update 20:39 PDT BigRigSteve officially done for the day safely parked with front row parking near Madera California . Loading was completed 19:37 PDT . New route for trip was also added. BRS noted need Cat Scale visit in the morning. Status now on time to delivery.)

Title: Short trip to shipper turned into afternoon and early evening watch party in California 

Big Rig Travels broadcast day began at 11:41 PDT at the Flying Hook near Shafter, California where BRS had completed 34 hour restart, added some fuel to Blue Comet, and started north on California Highway 99. 

12:19 Loves near Tulare, CA stopped for refer fuel ⛽️. 

14:44 Arrival at the shipper near Sanger, CA watch party began. BRS answered questions from the Road Crew YouTube chat while we waited for phone call to get assigned to a dock door. 

Numbers : 812 mile 1306 km to the receiver, we covered 149 miles 239 km today. 

Clocks :  We started with a fresh 70 hours this morning. 7:33 hours on 11 hr , 4:44 hours on the 14 hr, 65:23 on 70 hr We are 317 gallons away from Loves Gold status for October. 

No alarm clock ⏰ tomorrow. 

Another good day for Big Rig Travels.

Welcome to California. 

Please post comments anything of importance or interest of today’s trip that was not included or feedback for Steve about today’s broadcast. 

Yes, if you have missed today you can replay todays trip choose the YouTube channel tab on Bigrigtravels website.

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