Daily Summary for 8/13/2025

Belvidere, IL to Streetsboro, OH

Big Rig Travels day began at 9:35 am CDT.  Welcome back to live streaming.  It was 73 degrees and partly cloudy near Belvidere, IL.  We are starting our trip to the shipper near Joliet with fresh Speedway coffee.  

Love’s stop at 10:18 am near Hampton, IL for fuel.  

Arrival at shipper to complete a drop and hook at 12:44 pm near Joliet, IL. 

<<sorry for the gap, feel free to add missed content in the comments>>

Steve points out at 5:57 pm EDT that there is a Super Ego big rig in the ditch near Howe, IN.  

Welcome to Ohio at 6:49 pm.

Love’s stop for refer fuel.  49 gallons to gold.

At 8:24 pm, stopped at service plaza on the Ohio Turnpike near Vickory, OH.  “All right we need to change our glasses.”

Arrival at the receiver near Streetsboro, OH at 9:54 pm.  Dropped our loaded trail and bobtailed to overnight parking spot.  LIVE stream ended at 10:19 pm.

Numbers:  0 miles to receiver.  We covered 456 miles rolling out of Illinois, through Indiana and into Ohio. 

Clocks: 0:56 hours on 11 hr,  1:32 hours on 14 hr,  57:54 hours on 70 hr.  Do not gain back hours tomorrow morning. 

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Another good day for Big Rig Travels.

Welcome to Ohio

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One Response

  1. Hey all. I’m confused as I thought live streaming was a big no-no! I’m VERY glad it’s back but surprised.