A Beautiful Day For a Pennsylvania Drive

Today's Journey We've only got about 90 miles left to drive from the Schneider terminal in Carlisle, Pennsylvania to make our delivery in Breinigsville. Once that's done, we'll head north to Pittston where we'll pick up a load bound for Minnesota. It's a beautiful day for a drive, so let's enjoy some nice Pennsylvania scenery. The map below shows the route for the load we picked up in Pittston showing where we’re stopping … [Read more...]

Tricky Trailer Troubles Cost Us Four Hours Yesterday

Today's Journey After picking up this load in Lexington yesterday, I discovered that the trailer had a problem with it's brake lights. By the time a service truck arrived and spent about 20 minutes finding and fixing the problem, four hours had been lost! We were only able to drive about 36 miles to the Mount Sterling Pilot Travel Center where, fortunately, they had some parking available. At least we've got a beautiful day … [Read more...]

The Wrong Delivery Location Then Drama at the next Shipper

Owensville to Lexington Route (click on image for a larger version in a new Tab or Window) Today's Journey After parking last night at what I thought was the correct place to deliver this morning, I found out it was not the right place after all! It was the right company, but the correct delivery dock was a short drive away. We got unloaded and then headed to Lexington, Kentucky for the next load. Once we dropped our … [Read more...]