Big Rig Steve was at shipper near Twin Falls, Idaho waiting for loading to be completed. (Update: safely parked in Jerome, ID with a watch party going).
Title: Monday back on the Road
Big Rig Travels broadcast day began at 6:59 MDT near Boise, Idaho after staying at a hotel for the 34 hour reset and retrieving the trailer.
8:10 MDT arrival at receiver near Ontario, Oregon early to get into position for delivering.
9:40 MDT delivery complete.
10:54 MDT stopped for fresh coffee near Boise, ID.
13:04 MDT arrival at Blue Beacon near Jerome, ID for trailer washout, pre-cool refer to -10 and acquire fresh coffee along with a review of our experience getting the coffee at the Flying J.
14:45 MDT arrival at shipper to wait for 22:30 loading appointment.
22:54 MDT Stopped at Flying J in Jerome, ID for CAT scale mass/weigh check. “Ewwww…1400 pound heavy on trailer tandem”. Reweigh, we are legal. Notes we may need to run light on fuel, 60 gallons at a time.
23:10 MDT Find front row parking at Phillips 66 truck stop to spend the night. Watch party started. Possible start time tomorrow 9:30 or 10:00.
Numbers: 1729 mile 2767 km to the receiver, we covered 183 miles 292 km including live delivery today in Ontario, OR.
Clocks: Started the day with fresh 70 hours on 70 hr, do not gain back any hours tomorrow morning. We are 86 gallons away from Loves Gold status for October.
Next trip requires three 600 mile 965 km days to reach next delivery
Another good day for Big Rig Travels
Welcome to Idaho
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