Big Rig Steve officially done for the day at 4:00 PDT (Monday morning 10/23/23) safely parked at shop near Sumner, WA. We will either swap trailers or get shop to look at repairing the fault code on the refer while we are waiting for next trip.
Title: Sunday in Washington a long day turns into Monday morning.
Big Rig Travels broadcast day began at 12:36 PDT near Portland, Oregon.
14:11 stopped at Loves near Napavine, WA for refer fuel and hotdogs, with onions woohoo!
15:26 Road Crew Mrleo007 spotted on bridge with waves from RC and a Blue Comet “honk.”
15:39 arrived at receiver “way way way early” near Lakewood, WA. Security directed us to safe parking wait for 17:00 earliest check in time for our 20:00 unload appointment . Road Crew meet up occurred while we were waiting.
20:20 we are officially backed into the door for unloading.
3:20 Delivery completed, yes it took forever, seven hours later $325.00 lumper fee to unload four pallets. Next we are rolling to find safe parking to wait for our next trip. At 3:47 stopped for coffee and breakfast burrito near Sumner, WA. “No parking to be found so luckily we have a yard here and that is where we are headed now.”
Numbers : we covered approximately 145 miles 233 km ? eight day running total miles km
Clocks : started today with fresh 70 hours on 70 hr. Do not gain back any hours tomorrow morning.. We are 210 gallons away from Loves Platinum status for November.
Freight is still extremely low so we will wait for planners to get our next trip.
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Another good day for Big Rig Travels
Welcome to Washington
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