Daily Summary for 12/6/2024
Staying in the south Big Rig Travels broadcast day began at 1:15 pm CST at Priceville, Alabama. It is 39 degrees and sunny. We are headed to the shipper near Decatur, AL. Arrival at shipper at 1:32 pm. Backed into the dock door by 2:09 pm. Started our trip to Lexington, SC, status changed to […]
Daily Summary for 12/5/2024
Third day split Big Rig Travels broadcast day began at 8:16 am on I-85 on ramp near West Point, GA, it was 54 degrees and cloudy. We are continuing our trip to Opelika, Alabama. Arrived at a brand new Love’s nearby at 8:25 pm. We needed to fuel the refer tank, also wanted […]
Daily Summary for 12/4/2024
Working Double Splits Big Rig Travels broadcast day began at 9:19 am EST near Port William, Ohio on the the on-ramp from the truck parking on I-71 where we had spent the overnight. It is 28 degrees and cloudy. We are continuing our trip to Opelika, Alabama. Steve is working another split as he only […]
Daily Summary for 12/3/2024
Day Drive, Night Drive, Day Drive….. Big Rig Travels broadcast day continued through the night as he waited to be unloaded at the receiver near Findlay, OH. A new stream is started at 4:16 am EST, delivery is finally complete around 4:30 am. Steve started the trip to the next shipper. Stopped at the […]
Daily Summary for 12/2/2024
A Long First Day Big Rig Travels broadcast day began at 12:21 pm CST at HQ in Belvidere, Illinois. It was 20 degrees and overcast. Starting our trip to Gary, Indiana to pick up a preloaded trailer that we need to deliver this evening in Findlay, Ohio. Steve advised he had been testing the […]
Daily Summary for 11/25/2024
Heading home for THanksgiving Big Rig Travels broadcast day began at 5:37 am EST at the Love’s near Perrysburg, Ohio. It was 44 degrees and dark. He headed next door to the Blue Beacon for a trailer washout. There was one ahead of us, inside, already. Washout completed by 6:05 am. Now he headed to […]
Daily Summary for 11/22/2024
Happy Freaky Friday Big Rig Travels broadcast day began at 3:47 am EST near Columbus, Ohio. It was 31 and mostly cloudy. Starting our trip to FIndlay, OH with a preloaded trailer from the yard. Pilot coffee stop at 3:54 am near Columbus. Stopped at the Speedway near Findlay, OH for a coffee refill at […]
Daily Summary for 11/21/2024
Early snowy start Big Rig Travels broadcast day began at 4:59 am EST near Howe, Indiana at the I-80 travel plaza. It was 30 degrees dark and snowing. Steve advises that moisture is in the air. Camera is in nighttime mode. Continuing our trip to Streetsboro, Ohio. Steve notes at 5:16 am, snow plows […]
Daily Summary for 11/20/2024
Quick Turnaround Big Rig Travels broadcast day began at 7:28 am EST near Frankfort, Kentucky rest area. It is 52 degrees and foggy, continuing our trip to Joliet, Illinois. Steve points out a beautiful image of the sun coming through the fog as we arrive at Love’s near Waddy, KY at 7:49 am for coffee. […]
Daily Summary for 11/19/2024
Three Trailer Day Big Rig Travels broadcast day began at 7:12 am CDT at the Love’s in Oakwood, Illinois. It was 61 degrees and partly cloudy. BRS gets fresh coffee prior to us continuing our trip to London, Kentucky. Steve advises that it was “pretty windy last night.” He also points out the Love’s tanker […]
Daily Summary for 11/18/2024
A day in Illinois Big Rig Travels broadcast day began at 6:22 am CDT near Bolingbrook, Illinois. It was 53, cloudy and dreary. Headed to the receiver. Broadcast ends at 7:14 am as we arrive at the receiver in Oswego, IL. Steve advised the next trip loads in Champaign, IL and is scheduled to be […]
Daily Summary for 11/16/2024 to 11/17/2024
Trucking the Weekend Big Rig Travels broadcast weekend began Saturday 11/16/2024 at 8:10 am near Duncan, South Carolina at the TA Truck Stop. It was 45 degrees and sunshine. He was getting some coffee then would head out. Welcome to North Carolina at 8:52 am near Fryon. Welcome to Tennessee at 10:18 am on […]