Trucking Blog Archive

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

Chilli

Welcome to Chillicothe, Texas! We just have to stop here tonight and rest. It has been a very painful day today. I have been drinnking all the water I can get in…

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SORE!

Word of the day today  (and probably all weekend) is SORE! Head to toe, back, head, legs, heck even my cheeks hurt!! We will get started on our next trip in a…

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oh man!

Well howdy! Yes, I know it is late. 14 hours after we started we had to shutdown in Jarrell, Texas. So, in case you saw the EMS in front of the truck….and…

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Unload day

Morning! Today will be a very busy day. We have four deliveries in the Austin area and we are supposed to get them all done today. I bought extra water so I…

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HOT!

Afternoon folks! It is YUK hot and humid here in Texas! It was an okay day today. Nothing exciting, but I hope you got to see some of the backroads of Texas!…

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Morning!

Good morning to all of y’all! Today and tomorrow is all about the Great State of Texas! We have multiple stops all tomorrow. Today of course we get loaded. Early this morning…

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Italy

We found an empty and decided to go ahead and stay at this neat little truckstop in Italy Texas. I actually have photos of this little town (click link to check them…

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Texas

OK, after the most trouble, delays and problems today, we are finally going to deadhead down to San Antonio, Texas for a few days off! We do not have enough time to…

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Nighttime!

Morning. Very early morning! Wow, I can’t believe I finally get to go to bed for awhile! This has been one messed up trip indeed! First we were sitting around all day…

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waiting

Morning! It sure is cold here! Cold, very windy and rainy! I had to break out my wool hoodie! Our load was supposed to be ready by 5am this morning but it…

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Dodge City

Welcome to Dodge City where we will take the rest of the day off while we wait on our trailer to be loaded sometime tonight. This is the best truck view I…

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8 years!

We just left our delivery and are getting our trailer washed out for the next trip… We also just completed our 8th year in trucking! No accidents, no tickets, no violations, and…

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