Trucking Blog Archive

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

Moving! 

Good morning.  We have been dragging our feet this morning because we don’t deliver until this evening.  We have been consistently rolling with trips stacked on top of each other.  Now, we…

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Waiting… 

We have arrived near our delivery, but can’t show up before 6pm tonight….. So until then, just hang out and watch the snow flurries!

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Hey 

Good evening to everyone.  I’ve been quiet last few days. Been fighting the sinus infection again.  one minute we feel good,  the next minute hard to breathe and drowning in junk. At…

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Fishy

Afternoon ya’ll.  We got stuck with a possible overnight run this time.  I am hoping it will be ready early,  but if it isn’t,  we will be pulling an all night drive…

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Tadpoles! 

Morning to ya.  We are attached to an empty trailer but are waiting for dispatch to wake up ans d hook it to uon their end so we can get past the…

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Finally?

Good Morning! Looks like today is the day to get our truck back! It came out of the body shop yesterday and just waited on the shop to take it to the…

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Good and bad

Howdy! Well, here is the latest news. We rolled into the Houston shop to get all our things from our old truck. We drove to the back of the shop and it…

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First delivery 

Morning to ya.  We are at our first delivery.  They are already unloading us here in Cedar Park and should be back on the road heading to our final delivery in Houston shortly.…

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First Road Trip of 2017!

Howdy!  The first trip of the year is now posted.  We will make our way up and get ready for the first stop then final destination.  Once unloaded,  we will go to…

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What a mess! 

Well,  we have another truck. It’s a 2014 Cascadia with 446,000 miles on it and is pretty worn out! Everything seems to be in working order, but I am not exactly thrilled…

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Laredo and No Training!

Morning Gang! Today we will head down to Laredo, Texas to check out our next truck. No cameras on the drive down there, let’s just go and see what condition our new…

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