Today's Journey After picking up this load in Eagan last night, we drove about 140 miles to the Flying J Travel Center in Black River Falls, Wisconsin. Today we'll finish up the drive through Wisconsin and Illinois, but we'll run into rain and rush-hour traffic while driving through Chicago-Land! This is really going to slow us down and lead to a later than expected shut down. This map shows the entire route for this load … [Read more...]
Hazards on the Road
There are all kinds of hazards on the open road. #Trucking
Driving Fun in Chicago-Land After Fixing a Light on My Trailer
March 21, 2019 by ·
Today's Journey Before hitting the road, I've got to fix a problem with a light on my trailer. Our next driving challenge is to get through Chicago-Land. It’s slow going sometimes, but, we’ll get it done so we can get through Wisconsin and into Minnesota to make our delivery. The map below shows the route for the load we picked up in Pittston showing where we’re stopping each night: Pittston, Pennsylvania to Rogers, … [Read more...]
Sunset Over Ohio After a Rainy Drive Across Pennsylvania
March 19, 2019 by ·
Today's Journey It's a very rainy drive across Pennsylvania and eastern Ohio. Fortunately, the rain lets up and we get to see a nice sunset over Ohio. By the time we stop for the night in northwest Indiana near Portage, we'll have covered 556 miles today! The map below shows the route for the load we picked up in Pittston showing where we’re stopping each night: Pittston, Pennsylvania to Rogers, Minnesota Route(click on … [Read more...]
