Daily Summary for 12/21/2023

Big Rig Steve officially done for the day about 12:05 PST when the broadcast stopped as he arrived at Jurupa Valley, California.

Title: Back in California

Big Rig Travels broadcast day began at 6:18 PST at Morton’s Travel Plaza in North Las Vegas, Nevada.

Overcast, dark start of the day with fresh coffee and onto I-15 through downtown Las Vegas.

Welcome to California at 7:33 PST.

BRS points out two big rigs in the median of I-15 at 7:37 PST.

California Ag inspection visit at 7:41 PST, BRS advises “Empty”. 

No bypass for the mass/weigh station at 7:44 PST.  No issues.

Stopped at the California rest area at 8:05 PST to check email.  Trip is lost, we will still head to the yard to pick up our Veteran’s Day Award and driver appreciation blanket.

Stopped for Love’s fuel near Barstow, CA at 9:55 PST.

Clouds were starting to look ominous in the distance at 10:53 PST near Victorville, CA.

Spending the rest of the day at the yard after arriving soon after noon in Jurupa Valley, CA.

Numbers:  0 miles 0 km to receiver/shipper.  We covered  245 miles 392 km rolling out of Nevada and into southern California.  We are 257 gallons from Platinum for January. 

Clocks: 1:34 hours on the 70 hr clock upon arriving at the terminal. 7:21 hours on 70 hr when we started today.  Gain back 9:15 hours tomorrow morning. 

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Welcome to the constantly growing Big Rig Travels family. Big Rig Steve is glad to have you as part of the family.

Another good day for Big Rig Travels.

Welcome to California.

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