Slight change
Well instead of dropping in Rochelle today and waiting the weekend burning up time off, we will make the final delivery. After that is done then we can go to Elgin for…
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Original blog posts, updates, and memories from the earlier years of BigRigTravels. Part of our Trucking Days archive.
Saturday
Good early Saturday morning! We already made our delivery this morning but they had no empties. We are at the truck stop facing the fuel islands while we wait for a trip…
Read archived post →Very close!
Well dangme! We had to stop short of our delivery by a few miles. We pulled into this truck stop with just four minutes left on our 11 hour drive clock. Even…
Read archived post →Busy day!
We have been running nonstop today with our morning delivery and trailer washout then we picked up our current load. Decent day today but tomorrow will be a long one since we…
Read archived post →As far as we get
Well I thought we could stop closer but looks like this is the last and closest chance! No biggie since we are only 25 miles away! I am working on our next…
Read archived post →Load early
Morning! We got our trailer washed out and already arrived at our shipper two hours early. I expected to sit awhile but they are going to take us early! After we get…
Read archived post →Downtown!
We have arrived at our delivery in downtown Winston-Salem, North Carolina! We got here an hour early. Man I hate old downtown deliveries! The streets are skinny and of course turning is…
Read archived post →14 again
Well we got loaded and boy are we heavy in the back! I can make us legal but I really hate the trailer tires sitting so far back! We managed to make…
Read archived post →Load locks
Well we are finally in a door and being unloaded three hours later! Misty and foggy day here. I got a photo of the load locks setup on the back of the…
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Afternoon and welcome to the QT in Georgia. We will roll the last 75 miles to delivery in the morning. Stopping just outside of town means I don’t have to pay for…
Read archived post →Wapakoneta
Welcome to Wapakoneta, Ohio! Years ago I spent a weekend here and explored the area and really enjoyed myself! There are more things to explore in the small towns than folks would…
Read archived post →Early
Another early start this morning. We scooted on over to the Blue Beacon trailer wash in Indiana. We will continue on towards the shipper in Michigan then roll what we can into…
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