Petro!
Good afternoon from the brand new Petro truckstop in Gary, Indiana! This used to be the old Steel City truckstop. We stayed here several times and they had a A&W burger place…
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Original blog posts, updates, and memories from the earlier years of BigRigTravels. Part of our Trucking Days archive.
Rain
Good evening and welcome back to the Erie, Pennsylvania area. Of course, as soon as we crossed into Pennsylvania from New York, the rain started. I tell you, it seems like everytime…
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Morning! We are Ina door and being unloaded right now. Dang, this is too early! No fear though, we will catch up on rest the next few days. We only gain back…
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We have been moving since we left this morning! We made our drop at a yard in Jonestown, then had to go hunting for an empty. We found one at another location…
Read archived post →Good morning
Good morning. We made it to the yard here but there are no empties for us to head to our next shipper with! If we do not find an empty soon, we…
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Afternoon road crew! Welcome to Binghamton, New York! We left our trip route because the trip changed….and now we will be dropping this trailer early and doing an emergency trip! I will…
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Good morning to ya. We get a break today…we only have seven hours to drive today! Its gonna feel like part time work! We will get rolling here in a few minutes
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Welcome to Ashtabula, Ohio for our camping spot for the night. We sure went through a lot of rain today. We covered 555 miles today. We will keep on keeping on tomorrow…
Read archived post →Break again!
Time for our daily break. We are sitting a few miles from Ohio! Lots of wind and rain today…
Read archived post →Whew!
Welcome to 634.7 miles farther down the road than when we started this morning! We started out in Big Springs, Nebraska and only had time enough to get to Iowa 80 in…
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Afternoon y’all! Time for our break…and about 1/3 of the way done with our day. It was a bright and sunny morning but now we are catching up with the storm from…
Read archived post →Big Springs
Welcome to Big Springs, Nebraska! For the last hour and a half we have been just ahead of a big storm. Minutes after parking in here, the winds started and lightning everywhere!…
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