Sunday Trip
Good morning. We got a full new set of 70 hours to work with now! We took our loaded trailer to a local dropyard since the delivery appointment was changed to Monday.…
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Original blog posts, updates, and memories from the earlier years of BigRigTravels. Part of our Trucking Days archive.
Local Restart
Good Saturday morning from sunny and warm California! We have our next two trips lined up. We will sit here in Hesperia and complete our 34 hour restart. Early Sunday morning we…
Read archived post →What a drive!
Howdy and evening to all. Today’s drive was full of adventures. Sun, wind, snow, ice, mountains, tunnels, and everything else. We even managed 571 miles today despite hauling 78,000 pounds up and…
Read archived post →Earlier drop updated
Morning! Our scheduled delivery is supposed to be 9pm tonight live unload. A few calls later, I managed to arrange for a drop and hook as soon as we get there! Here…
Read archived post →Command Decision
Good evening everyone. We dropped our delivery this afternoon and bobtailed to the Flying J truckstop for the night. Our next trip is now posted for all to see. The reason we…
Read archived post →Half day
Howdy. After last night’s all night delivery and the wierd hours it took to get it accomplished legally, we are now done for the day. We arrived at our shipper and dropped…
Read archived post →Long drive today
Good evening to the road crew. Long drive today and we managed to keep a single broadcast the entire day, even along Interstate 68. Tonight we will have to spend the night…
Read archived post →Monday Monday
Good morning America. We had an early start this morning which allowed us to make our 530 am delivery appointment right on time. The next trip is now posted but it is…
Read archived post →Complete waste
Howdy and welcome back to the highway – well sort of anyway. We have tried multiple locations across the Chicago area for an empty trailer to take to the shipper to get…
Read archived post →2018 Statistics
Good morning America! We have the 2018 figures in. Ken Laws our YouTube chat moderator and key component for bigrigtravels came up with the following: States Visited? 45. Counties drove through? 1112…
Read archived post →2019 delivery
Good evening everybody. The first delivery of the new year is now complete. We have the next two trips lined up and the next trip is already posted in the trip information…
Read archived post →One last day
Evening to everyone. Tomorrow is the last day of the year. We will make our delivery then start heading to the final shipper to get loaded about noon.
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