Trucking Blog Archive

Original blog posts, updates, and memories from the earlier years of BigRigTravels. Part of our Trucking Days archive.

Blowing snow

We are waiting in the city lot with our load. This was supposed to be a drop…and then pickup our next load from here, preloaded in the morning…but it is not working…

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rain!

We are done for the day. Still plenty of time to make delivery tomorrow, so since I am dog tired and it is all rain – we will stop. That is the…

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Toledo

Afternoon! Lunchtime for us right now in Toledo, Ohio 🙂 We will continue on along… It sure is nice to not have rain or ice, or even snow so far!

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Safe!!!

We made our way across the ice without getting hit! Lots of accidents and roads were being shutdown behind us. The dumbest thing ever is trucks sliding while sitting still and as…

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Ice!

We are sitting in the middle of the road with our wheels in the rumble strips…sitting due to hills and trucks jackknifing and four wheelers sliding into each other….I watched as several…

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What map?

Morning! Well we have been all over the map and not even following the trip map today. Why? Well…don’t ask questions, just enjoy the ride! Actually, a few wrong turns and a…

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Easy Day

Afternoon to all the Road Crew! We arrived at our shipper but our load is not ready yet so we will hangout tonight at the Royal Farms corner store and go pick…

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Ready?

Good morning! The trip is posted and I am running behind! I will tell ya all about the vacation while we are being loaded…since the shippers are gonna be awhile! First, we…

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Time Off!

Evening to ya! Well that time has come again – time for your driver to take a break and enjoy some down time. Ever since I was a kid, I have wanted…

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It’s Cold!

Good Sunday Morning! Today we have a short trip and because I will be here and there and dragging my feet, the cameras will be off and on today, just check back…

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Pennsylvania

Afternoon! Well we made our delivery on time this morning and they unloaded us pretty quickly. We then scooted up North on interstate 81 through the Virginia’s, Maryland, and Pennsylvania. I love…

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Delivery!

Good Morning! We are sitting in a dock door being unloaded right now! It sure was an adventure as we made our way North through the night. We had to dodge drunk…

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