Shippers & Receivers

Shipping and receiving location info; the good, the bad and the ugly. Some places have their act together, and others don't. #Trucking

Making Delivery; This Place is Kinda Tight

North Las Vegas, Nevada to Manteca, California(click on image for a larger version in a new Tab or Window) Today's Journey This is day two of our drive from Las Vegas, Nevada to Manteca, California where we'll be making delivery. We start the day at Kramer Junction and head west to Bakersfield, then north to Manteca, just south of Stockton. Making Delivery Once we drop our loaded trailer in Manteca, we'll head over to … [Read more...]

Black Friday in Las Vegas: Back to the Grind

Black Friday & Today's Journey North Las Vegas, Nevada to Manteca, California(click on image for a larger version in a new Tab or Window) It's Black Friday and home time is over so it's back to the grind! I renewed my driver's license at the DMV after getting home and visited family for Thanksgiving Day. Working on Black Friday Now it's back to work. I had to get the truck serviced before heading to my shipper for my … [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...]