Trucking Blog Archive

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

Wild tundra?

Good morning!  Oil change got done in record time yesterday!  We have a great trip coming up for you! Ready? First, let’s get coffee and a trailer washout then head North! 

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Overdrive podcast

Afternoon Ya’ll.  We are parked until 3am or so because we only have 4 minutes left on our 70 hour clock. We will gain back 8 hours at midnight Pacific time and…

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Happy Birthday! 

Good morning to all the Road Crew! On this date, February 8th, 2008, BigRigTravels made its debut on the World Wide Web! We started off with just 2,000 photos and only the…

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Lots ‘o news…

It’s late Sunday evening and I have spent the last few hours chasing down problems.  I have been without my laptop and PayPal has been giving me grief at the worst possible…

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Albuquerque 

Morning!  Looks like everyone is getting and enjoying your Road Crew shirts! I think they look pretty sharp myself!  I looked in my closet and found a few leftovers from the last…

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It’s Friday! 

Good afternoon.  most of you folks should be getting your shirts in your mailbox on Saturday!  We have arrived at our loading shipper but we have been waiting to check in for…

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February 1st

Good morning gang!  Hope you enjoyed the live broadcast I did yesterday from the hotel room in Denver,  Colorado.  Alot of folks are sending emails about what size you want for the…

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It’s in the mail! 

Notice how long the receipt is from the post office?  All the shirts have officially been mailed out from Denver,  Colorado!  If you ordered shirts and live outside the United States,  you…

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Mailing… 

I stopped by the printers to check out our shirts. They look fantastic!  I will return Tuesday morning to get the ball rolling on sorting and mailing them out!

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Don’t do this! 

Yesterday on Interstate 64 in St Louis,  Missouri,  a car cutoff a big truck and (the driver)  was killed.  How many times a day do you see this happen on our live…

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Shirts and Sunday

Good morning gang! Saturday marked the start of production of the first of the 145 2018 Road Crew shirts! I will update you as things move along. Our goal for Sunday morning…

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Night two

We just finished our second night in a row of driving through the darkness in order to reach the delivery on time. We still have two more nights to go. Good news…

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