Effingham, IL to Adairsville, GA
Big Rig Travels day began at 8:40 am CDT. It is 81 degrees and clear at the Flying J near Effingham, IL. We are continuing our trip to Union City, GA with fresh coffee.
Slow down on I-24 near Metropolis,IL at 11:30 am.
Welcome to Kentucky at 11:45 am near Paducah.
Love’s stop at 12:12 pm near Calvert City, KY. Blue Comet needed to lay on the horn and hold as a big rig was backing up towards us and initially didn’t stop. BRS had to back up as well to avoid the inattentive trucker.
Welcome to Tennessee at 1:34 pm near Clarksville.
Usual Nashville slow down at 2:30 pm.
Murfreesboro, TN Love’s stop at 3:26 pm. Cat Scale check before adding 35 gallons.
Love’s stop near Jasper, TN to complete our mandatory 30 minute break at 5:00 pm.
Welcome to Georgia and the eastern time zone at 6:46 pm near Trenton.
Welcome back to Tennessee at 6:51 pm near Chattanooga and back to Georgia at 7:08 pm near Ringgold.
Big Rig Steve officially done at 8:03 pm near Adairsville, GA QT.
Numbers: 73 miles to receiver. We covered plenty of miles rolling out of Illinois, through Kentucky and Tennessee and into Georgia.
Clocks: 1:51 hours on 11 hr, 3:14 hours on 14 hr, 24:56 hours on 70 hr. Do not gain back hours tomorrow morning.
No alarm clock ⏰ tomorrow.
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Another good day for Big Rig Travels.
Welcome to Georgia
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