Trucking Blog Archive

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

A long way to go

Y’all ready for a nice long adventure? This is the reason we had to do the mid-trip restart while we watched Mount Shasta for a day and a half. The schedule is…

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California Short Hop

Good afternoon to everyone! We started off in Weed, California this morning in the wee early hours before the sun came up and waved goodbye to Mount Shasta as we headed South…

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A change in thought

Good Wednesday morning from the best viewpoint of Mount Shasta in California! We have been wide awake and working – well sort of – doing research and full thought processing, all before…

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Sunday on US 97

Morning to you as we start off the day looking at the sun coming up over Mount Shasta in California. Today we will run North on US 97 through California, Oregon and…

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Orchards a plenty

Welcome to Livingston, California where we stopped at the closest truckstop to the shipper. Our appointment is set for 4pm Saturday afternoon, but I called the shipping department and they told me…

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Arizona Sunshine

Good morning. Yesterday we made our delivery just ten minutes before they closed for the day! All the truckstops were full so we slept in the streets. Ok, so maybe we slept…

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Happy Wednesday

Morning! Ok, so yesterday we finally got to load our trip and by the time we got done it was already getting into the late hours and we still didn’t have a…

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Phoenix Bound

Afternoon! We have our next trip finally but it does not load until 7pm tonight. I am about to call them and see if they will take us any earlier than that.…

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California Sun on Sunday

Good morning! We will head down to the Ontario area to a secret location and wait until our delivery appointment early Monday morning. Yes, we will broadcast the drive from Ontario to…

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Evanston Blues

Howdy and welcome to Evanston, Wyoming for the night. We had to take our 30 minute break in Little America, Wyoming and we just could not hold a signal. I’m not sure…

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Sunday Video and Offer

Good Sunday afternoon. Welcome to our sunny Alabama day! It sure feels good after the snowy ride through Georgia the other day! We are done for the day and parked and ready…

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