Trucking Blog Archive

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

Tulsa

…on my mind! Beautiful day out here now that we made it past all the danger back in Missouri! We have plenty of time on this load so we will take half…

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Good Sunday

Good Sunday Morning Road Crew! Looks like the storm clouds are gathering up for what might turn out to be a rough day of travel for us as we roll through Missouri…

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Finally

We finally found us an empty trailer and it was clean and full of fuel. Now we are at the shipper and I am hoping this will be a quick drop and…

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No Trailer

Well, we spent several hours in traffic due to bridge work….and we not only did it once, but we did it both directions! Wilmington had no empty trailers for us and we…

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Busy!

Afternoon gang! We started out our day early this morning making the delivery in Quincy, Michigan. After that we ran over to Holland and hooked up to the next load and dragged…

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Michigan

Welcome to Fremont, Indiana just a rock’s throw from the Michigan stateline. We could have delivered today but we would have run out of time. We will take our ten hour break…

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Overnight

Boy, it sure is a cold and wet day out here! We arrived at our shipper but the load is not ready yet…they say most likely it won’t be ready until late…

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Quick

We spent the night in the loading docks then got unloaded this morning early. Now we are getting our trailer washed out for the next customer… Ready to roll?

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Delivery

Well, dispatch fibbed. This was supposed to be a drop and hook but instead it is a live unload. Now we have to spend the night here and wake up early and…

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Minitrip

We found an empty trailer and got our next trip. Not great, but at least we will be moving. We have to wait awhile for our trailer to be loaded….

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