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4/26/2024 update from BigRigSteve

Update from BigRigSteve on X, posted on 4/26/24: “We have officially been cleared to return to driving and broadcasting!  We will broadcast from Belvidere to Gary on Monday about lunch or so.  We have our A, B, and CalBIT inspections due and have a Tuesday 6am shop appointment.  I suspect...

Update from Big Rig Steve posted on BRT (Twitter) X 4/16/2024

Home from the hospital tonight! Getting tons of puppy love and kitty hugs. Feel tons better, but have follow up appointments to arrange this week…

Sunday Song and Wellness Check In

Updating our Health First, let’s go over what happened… During our two weeks time off, we were having problems with allergies, general breathing problems, etc. We got “better” then decided to take a trip which we picked up in Wisconsin. It was a nightmare to get accomplished. We gave it...

Update 4/13/2024

Posted by Mystic Wolf on BRT Discord channel as of 4/13/2024 Update on Steve! He was admitted to the hospital yesterday. There is some inflammation in his lungs, but not enough they were calling it pneumonia yet. He does not have covid, flu or RSV. They decided to keep him...

About today's drive...

Well, this weekend BigRigTravewas your alternative to the Super Bowl. Yesterday we covered the San Rafael Swell and today we conquered the highest point on any US Interstate at over 11,000 feet. It was absolutely picture perfect day with snow on the mountains and perfect dry roads. We couldn’t have...

Rough start Today

We are trying to get rolling here. Truck won’t start, dead batteries, won’t jump start even using our heavy duty personal jumper. Think there is a short somewhere since all lights, hazards and LDW systems all on the same switch bar assembly are dead. Everything else seems to work

February updates

Howdy! So, here are a few updates for you. We were given a trip this morning but it wasn’t going to work out, so we rejected it. The ONLY other trip available loads February 2nd in the evening and delivers early the next morning. That means the entire trip will...

Monday Icy Mess

Hey!How are ya? So, just to catch you up today, we did make our delivery. We have multiple problems with this trailer that was preloaded. The plans were to head to Gary and drop this trailer off at the shop there and get a different one. Literally minutes before we...

What the heck happened?

Alright , this isn’t going according to plan at all. We had our Friday shop appointment canceled due to ice and blizzard conditions. No biggie, we had it rescheduled for Monday. We showed up for our 2pm appointment and they brought the truck into the shop at 5pm and promised...

Sunda ySong 1/7/23

The Day Has Arrived!

Well, it took awhile to get here, but we are loaded up and ready to start the big event trip Thursday morning! Join us as we leave Texas and hit our 2 million mile mark in Louisiana!! By my best guess, we should hit 2 million just over the Louisiana...

MAJOR NEWS!!

Ok, so here we are at the Holidays of 2023. My how time flies when you are having fun! Pay attention to this: BigRigTravels is having it’s BIGGEST SALE ever in our Store! It’s the Thanksgiving Sale, Black Friday Sale, @ Million Mile Celebration Sale, and guess you can say...