Hazards on the Road: Weather

Weather is a is a huge factor in driving safety. #Trucking

Today’s Drive is Gonna be a Hard Push

A Hard Push: Dunnigan, California to Gee Creek Rest Area, Ridgefield, Washington(click on image for a larger version in a new Tab or Window) Today's Journey This is day two of our journey from Santa Clara, California, in the Bay Area, to Arlington, Washington, and it's going to be a hard push to cover the distance necessary. A Hard Push The goal is to get the rest of the way through northern California, through Oregon and … [Read more...]

6 Things I Love About Driving East from Portland

Today's Journey Things I Love about Driving East out of Portland There are six things that I love about driving east out of Portland on Interstate Highway 84. Portland, Oregon to Ontario, Oregon (click on image for a larger version in a new Tab or Window) The River Views Interstate Highway 84 crosses several small rivers and streams, but primarily I am referring to the views of the massive Columbia River for over 100 … [Read more...]

Inconsiderate Drivers at Truck Stops

Tumwater, WA to St Helens, OR(click on image for a larger version in a new Tab or Window) Today's Journey Inconsiderate Drivers are Everywhere You really have to watch out for inconsiderate drivers at truck stops; especially other truck drivers! We made the two early morning deliveries and headed to the Pilot Travel Center in Tumwater, Washington to take a break and get fuel. After getting fuel for the truck, another … [Read more...]