Portage, IN to Francis Creek, WI
Big Rig Travels day began at 12:23 pm CDT. It was 73 degrees and clear near Portage, IN travel plaza. We are continuing our trip to Kenosha, WI.
We have a discussion on bike/walking paths/trails at 12:48 pm and a toll plaza stop at 12:49 pm.
Welcome to IL near Chicago at 12:52 pm and on to the Chicago Skyway (I-90).
Downtown Chicago in view at 1:09 pm.
Love’s stop near Wadsworth, IL at 2:14 pm for coffee.
Welcome to Wisconsin at 2:31 pm near Bristol.
Arrival at receiver at 2:43 pm to check in near Kenosha, WI. Broadcast ends at 2:46 pm.
Resume broadcast at 7:16 pm with delivery completed. We are now starting our dead head trip to shipper near Deere, WI.
Stop at the Blue Beacon for trailer washout near Caledonia at 7:37 pm then Pilot stop at 7:58 pm for coffee.
Steve points out view of Downtown Milwaukee at 8:18 pm.
Stop at 9:15 pm at the Kwik Trip near Town of Wilson, WI. Keeps going, alas no parking available.. Continue north on I-43.
Big Rig Steve officially done at 9:55 pm at a Citgo truck stop near Francis Creek, WI. It is 42 degrees and dark. Plan a 8:30-9:00 am start tomorrow. Broadcast ends at 10:00 pm.
Numbers: 33 miles to shipper for a 10:00 am appointment. We covered 218 miles including a live unload.
Clocks: 4:06 hours on 11 hr, 4:06 hours on 14 hr, 9:39 hours on 70 hr. Gain back 8:13 hours tomorrow morning.
No alarm clock ⏰ tomorrow.
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Another good day for Big Rig Travels.
Welcome to Wisconsin
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