Trucking Blog Archive

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

New Year Post

HA! It has finally reached 2021! This has been a very busy holiday season for us as I am sure you can tell. I want to Thank You for following BigRigTravels this…

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here we go…

so yesterday I was a pretty tired driver! It was great to relax and unwind, but somewhere along the day, I fell asleep then later got up to eat. Watched TV, don’t…

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What are we doing?

Gee, yesterday was a complete waste of time. Nobody knows anything, nobody answers back. Basically our preloaded trailer wasn’t loaded because the shipper had no trailers to use. Then we showed up…

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Friday Updates

Good Black Friday to everyone! First off, we got unloaded yesterday pretty quickly which made me smile! We are now in the holding pad waiting for our next shipper to load us.…

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Alabama sunshine

Good afternoon Road Crew! We finished up our delivery about 4am and took a nap. Our next loading appointment is scheduled for exactly midnight tonight but reading the reviews many drivers reported…

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One hour

Afternoon gang! We have our loaded trailer that we just swapped and have scaled our load. Since we woke up early this morning and had to drive 135 miles to our delivery…

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Almost there!

We are scooting across America as we roll from Idaho to Illinois. Sunday night we covered 575 miles and we only have 530 to go! Long days this week and we are…

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Restart and Updates

Howdy and just a few updates and a Sunday Song…. We used up all but 6 hours of our 70 hour clock in just a week! Last weekend we had to restart…

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lost at sea

Oh boy. Yesterday we had so many problems with multiple trips all running in the same time slots. Then the load we did get, the shipper was halfway done loading us when…

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