Trucking Blog Archive

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

And just like that …

things changed.  We arrived at the shipper in Brundidge,  Alabama only to find out they weren’t expecting us until Friday morning.  They put us in a door and was going to load…

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High theft area

Howdy gang! We have finished our delivery in Orlando and even gave you guys a drive through tour of a Walmart lol. The next trip is now posted and we load Wednesday…

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Long long day

Afternoon Road Crew! We delivered by dropping the loaded trailer and pulled out a brand new empty trailer to use at our next shipper Monday morning. We started at 230am this morning…

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Surprise night

Howdy. We went to the shop for the Calbit inspection but they were pretty busy so they will take us at 6am Friday morning. Guess what? Since the house is only 25…

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18 mile detour

So we were just about to our shipper when we encountered a detour that banned trucks 29 tons and over literally a few blocks from where we needed to be. During our…

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Update on truck

The dealership told us this morning that the truck would be ready later this afternoon.  As we were checking out of the hotel,  they moved out completion to tomorrow morning.  They are…

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Here we go again!

Howdy and if you were watching the Live Broadcast this morning when we started out for the day, you would have seen that we got a whole three miles down US Highway…

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Let’s keep messing it up!

Ha! Ever since yesterday and the extra pallet of products,  things have been monkey’d up. Today our current trip has been given to us and removed multiple times.  Then we finally get…

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Friday Update

So today’s update has both good and bad news. As you know, we started having problems right after we fueled up at the Love’s truckstop in Sioux Falls, South Dakota and that…

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