Daily Summary for 10/15/2025

Zion Crossroads, VA to Catlettsburg, KY

Big Rig Travels day began at 11:23 am EDT.  It is 68 degrees and clear at the BP truck stop near Zion Crossroads, VA.  We are starting our deadhead trip to the shipper near Stuarts Draft, VA to pick up a preloaded trailer.  We left receiver at 9:45 pm last evening.  

Love’s stop near Greenville, VA at 12:26 pm for fuel and Love’s coffee.

Stop at the Blue Beacon near Raphine, VA at 12:55 pm for a trailer washout. 

Arrival at shipper to complete drop and hook at 2:33 pm near Stuarts Draft, VA.  By 3:10 pm we are starting our trip to Edwardsville, IL.

Back at the Love’s near Greenville, VA to visit the weigh mass CAT scale at 3:22 pm.  No hotdogs, no onions in the store, but did get 65 gallons of fuel.  340 gallons to Platinum status. 

On I-64 at 6:37 pm honk at Greg Treadway near Mount Hope, WV. 

“Alright welcome to KY” at 8:37 pm near Cattlesburg.

Big Rig Steve officially done at 8:48 pm at the Flying J near Catlettsburg, KY with plenty of places here. 

Numbers:  447 miles to receiver.  We covered miles rolling

Clocks: 3:43 hours on 70 hr.  Gain back 10:04 hours tomorrow morning. 

No alarm clock ⏰ tomorrow.   

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Another good day for Big Rig Travels.

Welcome to Kentucky

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