Daily Summary for 5/8/2025

Springfield, MO to Durant, OK Big Rig Travels Thursday began at 9:38 am CDT.  It was 59 degrees and cloudy.  Today is a 7 hr recording. “Alright, are we ready to drive? Truck stop was a zoo last night.”  Leaving from the Flying J onto I-44.  Rain, thunder and lightening last night.  Gotten two trips, […]

Daily Summary for 5/7/2025

Edwardsville, IL to Lebanon, MO Big Rig Travels Wednesday began at 10:59 am CDT.  IT is 69 degrees and partly cloudy sky near Edwardsville, IL.  Recording is 3:41 hrs long.  Status changed to “on time to delivery.”  We are starting our trip to Garland, TX.  There is 640 miles to go.  “Buddy, buddy, let’s go!”  […]

Daily Summary for 5/6/2025

Marshall, IL to Pontoon Beach, IL Big Rig Travels Tuesday began at 9:29 am.  It is 57 degrees and mostly sunny near Marshall, IL.  “Hey look at that, its the fantabulous road crew.  Alrighty, only have a little bit of driving today.”  Delivery at 7:00 am tomorrow in St. Louis.  “I say we get some […]

Daily Summary for 5/5/2025

Pendleton, IN to Auburn, IN Big Rig Travels Monday began at 12:56 pm EDT.  It was 54 degrees and partly cloudy at the Love’s near Pendleton, IN.  “Oh, so its afternoon.” Admitted that we delayed our start time to shift our hours so we can start our next trip after this one.  New BRT hit […]

Daily Summary for 5/4/2025

Kuttawa, KY to Pendleton, IN Big Rig Travels Sunday began at 9:52 am CDT near Kuttawa, KY.  It was 52 degrees and overcast.  “Good morning, everybody.”  “Another allergy day.  Pollen everywhere.”  “408 miles to go, we are going to drag our feet as delivery is not until 5:30 pm tomorrow/Monday and a live unload…ready to […]

Daily Summary for 5/3/2025

Nashville, TN-Covington, TN-Kuttawa, KY Big Rig Travels Saturday began at 10:56 am near Nashville, TN.  It is 63 degrees and raining.  “Good morning, everyone.” Three total trips to take us through the weekend into next week.  BRS explains the refer trouble from the last trip, which ended up being a babysitting, restarting the refer to […]

Daily Summary for 5/2/2025

Nashville, TN to Antioch, TN Big Rig Travels Friday began at 7:50 am.  It was 68 degrees and clear skies at the Thermoking in Nashville, TN, continuing our trip to Antioch, TN.  “Somebody is actually going to let me out.  Thank you.  Thank you.” at 7:53 am as we left.   “Its ugly humid out […]

Daily Summary for 5/1/2025

Birmingham-Moody-Birmingham-Nashville Big Rig Travels Thursday began at 10:51 am.  It was 71 degrees and mostly cloudy as we left the Thermoking in Birmingham, AL.  We were Bobtail Bob as we were headed to Love’s to get fuel.  Steve was on the phone working on getting credit for additional miles driven to facilitate the repair.  BRS […]

Daily Summary for 4/30/2025

Brookhaven, MS-Ellisville, MS-Good Hope, AL back to Birmingham, AL Big Rig Travels Wednesday began at 6:23 am CDT. It was 66 and overcast at the Shell truck stop in Brookhaven, MS.  There was three recordings for today’s travel. “Good morning everybody, let’s go play.”  We are starting our trip to our next shipper near Ellisville, […]

Daily Summary for 4/29/2025

Birmingham, AL to Brookhaven, MS Big Rig Travels Tuesday began at 8:49 am.  It is 70 degrees and overcast at the Birmingham TA.  “Humid day, good morning everybody.”  Steve started playing one of the new BRT road crew songs to start the day.  We are continuing our trip to Brookhaven, MS.    “Welcome to Mississippi” […]

Daily Summary for 4/28/2025

McDonough, GA-Kennesaw, GA-Birmingham, AL Big Rig Travels Monday began at 11:20 am EDT.  It was 67 degrees and mostly cloudy near McDonough, GA. In line in the Blue Beacon trailer washout near Atlanta, GA at 12:13 pm.   Then, onto the I-285 Atlanta Bypass at 12:26 pm.  Then, I-75 at 12:57 pm. “Lot of traffic, […]

Daily Summary for 4/27/2025

Nashville, TN-Jasper, TN-Union City, GA Big Rig Travels Sunday began at 10:24 am CDT near Nashville, TN at the TA.  It was 58 degrees and overcast.  We are continuing our trip to Union City, GA.  Steve spots a big rig driving with two tires missing on the drives at 10:27 am. BRS hears a tire […]