Daily Summary for 8/24/2024

Indiana-Ohio-Indiana

Big Rig Steve officially done at 16:55 EDT safely parked at the Flying Hook near Indianapolis, Indiana.  We will pickup the preloaded trailer in the morning.

Big Rig Travels broadcast day began at 9:37 EDT  near Anderson, Indiana, as BRS completes “paperwork, paperwork”.  Status is changed to on time to delivery. Starting our trip to back again to Columbus, OH. 

BRS notes as we leave the shipper “we are awfully heavy”.

Back at the Love’s near Pendleton, IN for the Cat Scale mass/weight check 9:59 EDT

“Ha ho ho we are legal, I don’t know how! 40 lbs difference. No room for fuel though we are just under 1/2 tank so we don’t need fuel.”

BRS “Backroad action” 10:16 EDT as we roll off the rough big road on to nice smooth road.

As we approach a small town at 10:32 EDT BRS “remember these little towns 30 mph. You don’t want to be funding the policemen ball”. 

Welcome to Ohio at 11:19 EDT near New Paris.

Stopped at the Love’s near Springfield, OH at 12:15 EDT to top off our refer tank. “We had to do what we had to do” after leaving Blue Comet in the  fuel island.

Stream ends 13:11 EDT near the yard in Columbus OH , Then 13:51 EDT new stream, Yes we are heading back to Indiana again but a change this time BobTail Bob. 

Welcome back to Indiana 15:25 EDT near Richmond 

Numbers:  We covered 366 miles rolling in Indiana and Ohio again today. 8 day summary was 2,404 miles.

Clocks: 3:53 hours on 11 hr,  5:33 hours on 14 hr,  9:33 hours on 70 hr.  Do not gain back hours tomorrow morning. We do gain 7:30 on Monday morning. 

No alarm clock ⏰ tomorrow.  Sunday morning will post Sunday song and then work our way to get the trailer and start our trip out of the Indiana/Ohio circling as we are headed back to Rockmart GA.     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 back to Indiana.

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