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Daily Summary for 1/15/2024

Big Rig Steve officially done for the day at 14:01. Broadcast ended near Gary, Indiana as we arrived for our truck service appointment for the snow covered Blue Comet.

Title: Short trip to our rescheduled appointment in Gary for Routine Truck Inspection

Big Rig Travels broadcast day began at 12:44 CST near Elgin, Illinois after previous start at 12:14 that resulted in original broadcast start failure due to phone issues and that Starlink was not available option due to the heavy amount of snow and the extreme cold that prevented it from melting the snow off.

BRS said “ I did miss you All , Hopefully you all missed me” . Steve had been busy on off time restocking the freezer with “ meatloaf, pot roast, 16 lbs of pork loin, carrots, potatoes ,and celery “ and was delayed returning on Friday due to the winter storm at BRT Headquarters in Belvidere Illinois

BRS points out skyline of downtown Chicago at 13:25 CST

Chicago skyway bridge toll booth shuffle at 13:44 CST

Welcome to Indiana near Hammond IN at 13:49

Numbers : 0 mile  0 km to the service shop, we covered  102 miles  163 km rolling out of Illinois into Indiana

Clocks :Fresh 70 hours on 70 hr, Do not gain back any hours for eight days

No alarm clock ⏰ tomorrow. Watch website status bar for updates as to our next trip after service is complete. Choose the BRT YouTube channel alarm bell to receive notifications for the start of our broadcast.

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

Another good day for Big Rig Travels

Welcome to Indiana

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

Yes, if you have missed today you can replay some or all of today’s trip. Choose the YouTube channel tab on Bigrigtravels website and while you’re at the website check out the BRT store for BRT merchandise as 2024 BRT calendars are now available for purchase. 

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