Lebanon, IN to Marshall, IL
Big Rig Travels day began at 10:28 am EST at the Flying J fuel island near Lebanon, IN. It is 42 degrees and clear. We are continuing our trip to Olney, IL with fresh Flying J coffee and donuts.
On I-70 “Oh welcome to Illinois” at 11:14 am CST near Dennison.
Love’s stop at 11:58 am near Greenup, IL to top off the refer. Authorization rejected as we are more than 50 miles from delivery. So, back onto I-70 truck route at 12:11 pm then backroads to Olney, IL.
Slowdown IL-130 near West Liberty, IL at 12:42 pm due to slow moving farm equipment and not safe to pass.
Love’s stop at 1:04 pm near Olney, IL for refer fuel before delivery, “all right can’t get fuel here either.” Finally receive authorization. “After all that only able to add two and a half gallons. Let’s get some Love’s coffee shall we?”
Stream ends at 1:21 pm. Phone overheated heading to receiver.
Broadcast resumes at 2:23 pm CST. It is 57 degrees and clear at the Love’s near Olney, IL. We are starting our dead head trip to the next shipper near Robinson, IL. We have only 2:14 hrs left on the 70 hour clock.
Arrival at shipper near Robinson, IL at 3:33 pm. Tandem slide first then check inside of trailer.
Leaving shipper, status changed to “on time to delivery” starting our trip to Columbus, OH at 4:04 pm.
Next job is to find parking to overnight 0:59 minutes on the 70 hour clock.
Big Rig Steve officially done at the Pilot near Marshall, IL at 4:56 pm.
Numbers: 261 miles to receiver.
Clocks: 0:08 hours on 70 hr. Gain back 9:21 hours tomorrow morning.
Choose the BRT YouTube channel alarm bell to receive notifications for the start of our broadcast. Check out Bigrigtravels Road Crew facebook page to see pictures captured from other road crew.
Another good day for Big Rig Travels.
Welcome to Illinois
Please post comments anything of importance or interest of today’s trip that was not included or feedback for Steve about todays broadcast.
Yes, if you have missed today you can replay some or all of today’s trip. Choose the YouTube channel icon at the bottom of the page on Bigrigtravels website and while you’re at the website check out the BRT store for BRT merchandise.
Comments are closed for this article!