Daily Summary for 12/6/2024

Staying in the south

Big Rig Travels broadcast day began at 1:15 pm CST at Priceville, Alabama.  It is 39 degrees and sunny.  We are headed to the shipper near Decatur, AL.

Arrival at shipper at 1:32 pm.  Backed into the dock door by 2:09 pm.

Started our trip to Lexington, SC, status changed to “on time to delivery” at 3:43 pm.  We have 433 miles to the receiver, 10:00 am EST tomorrow.  “We are heavy.”

Stopped at the Love’s near Falkville, AL for a Cat Scale check at 4:10 pm.  “We are legal, I say we spin around and get coffee…Let’s get coffee and hotdogs.”

Welcome to Georgia at 7:55 pm near Waco and the eastern time zone.

Stopped for coffee near Madison, GA at the Love’s at 9:58 pm.

Big Rig Steve officially done at 11:21 pm safely parked at a brand new, just opened last month TA express near Thomson, GA.

Numbers:  79 miles to receiver.  We covered 367 miles including a live load rolling out of Alabama and into Georgia.  We are 27 miles from SC state line.

Clocks: 4:27 hours on 11 hr,  4:33 hours on 14 hr,  23:06 hours on 70 hr.  Do not gain back hours tomorrow morning. 

Alarm clock ⏰ tomorrow, so should get going around 8:00 am.   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.

Welcome to the constantly growing Big Rig Travels family. Big Rig Steve is glad to have you as part of the family.

Another good day for Big Rig Travels.

Welcome to Georgia

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