Daily Summary for 5/31/2024

Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania Big Rig Steve officially done at 17:13  EDT safely parked near Verona, PA Service Plaza near Plum, Pennsylvania. Big Rig Travels broadcast day began at 8:12 CDT near South Holland, IL Love’s.  Sunny start to our day, BRS “I got some good stuff done yesterday.  Didn’t get all of it done, […]

Daily Summary for 5/30/2024

Beginning an East Coast Trip Big Rig Steve officially done at 13:55  CDT safely parked near South Holland, Illinois.  A watch party ensued, some with BRS muted so he could take care of other business as chat continued with a fuel island view for the road crew. Big Rig Travels broadcast day began at 6:17 […]

Daily Summary for 5/29/2024

Repowered trip completed, starting the next Big Rig Steve officially done at 19:10 CDT safely parked near Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Big Rig Travels broadcast day began at 11:39 CDT at the Love’s in Williamsville, IL continuing our trip to Elkhorn, WI.   BRS says “how y’all doing” as we roll into the fuel island for coffee […]

Daily Summary for 5/28/2024

Returning to the road Big Rig Steve officially done at 15:13 CDT safely parked near Williamsville, Illinois. BRS stated, we will save the balance of the trip for tomorrow to Elk Horn, WI.  BRS “weight is not a problem. Ha! Not a problem.” Broadcast ended at 15:28 CDT. Big Rig Travels broadcast day began at […]

Daily Summary for 5/21/2024

Home sweet home Big Rig Steve broadcast day officially done at 11:58 CDT safely parked at the Speedway in Belvidere, Illinois.  BRS will be on off-time until bringing the Blue Comet to Gary, IN for shop day on Monday. Big Rig Travels broadcast day began at 9:16 CDT at the Love’s in Gary, IN.  BRS […]

Daily Summary for 5/20/2024

Starts and ends at Gary Big Rig Steve officially done soon after 21:21 CDT safely parked near Love’s in Gary Indiana.  This was learned the next day, due to stream limit and stream ending before he reached his destination.  Big Rig Travels broadcast day began at 9:50 CDT in Gary, Indiana at the Love’s.  BRS […]

Daily Summary for 5/19/2024

Weekend Edition of BRT Big Rig Steve officially done at 15:52 EDT safely parked near Gary, Indiana. Big Rig Travels broadcast day began at 10:31 EDT near Millbury, OH.  “Short title trip today.  Welcome to weekend edition of BRT. Pulled over at 10:45 EDT to do a little something quick before getting onto I-75 south. […]

Daily Summary for 5/18/2024

Trailer Washout Day Big Rig Steve officially done at 14:55 EDT safely parked near Millbury, Ohio. Big Rig Travels broadcast day began at 10:39 EDT near Streetsboro, OH.  BRS grabs coffee before leaving. Returned to yesterday’s receiver at 10:58 EDT to pick up a trailer. “Wonder if we can find the same trailer we had?” […]

Daily Summary for 5/17/2024

Freaky Friday Big Rig Steve officially done at 16:52 EDT safely parked near Streetsboro, Ohio.  BRS shares a full size spot with another bobtail. Big Rig Travels broadcast day began at 8:53 CDT near Gary Indiana.  We are continuing our trip to Streetsboro, Ohio.  BRS starts broadcast with a spam caller before exclaiming, “Are we […]

Daily Summary for 5/16/2024

Interesting day today Big Rig Steve officially done at 21:36 CDT safely parked TA near Gary, Indiana. Paid for reserved parking $18.00, comes with a free bottle of water. Woo Hoo… BRS “Check out time is by 3:00pm. You pay for parking you should get 24 hours. You got to be kidding me, it’s like […]

Daily Summary for 5/14/2024

Push onto Delivery Big Rig Steve officially done at 19:28 EDT safely parked at the Flying J near Indianapolis, Indiana.  A road crew meet up occurred shortly after arrival at 19:54 EDT.   Big Rig Travels broadcast day began at Bentleyville, Pennsylvania at 10:03 EDT at the Pilot.     “Welcome to West Virginia” at […]

Daily Summary for 5/13/2024

Pennsylvania: Backroads, Big Roads and Tunnels Big Rig Steve officially done at 18:24 EDT safely parked near Bentleyville, Pennsylvania Pilot with a fuel island view.  BRS says “$18 Pay to Park Here.”  Watch party starts for the Road Crew and BRS chats until 21:20 EDT. Big Rig Travels broadcast day began at 11:52 EDT at […]