Things to See and Do While on the Road

There is a lot of awesome scenery around the country and there are many places you can visit when you have some down time. I like to plan down time in areas I want to visit. #TruckingLife

Ugh I’m Sick On The Road

Dunnigan, CA to Phoenix, AZ(click on image for a larger version in a new Tab or Window) Sick On The Road I’ve felt it coming on for a day or two, and now I’m sick out on the road. Being sick out on the road is even less fun than when you’re at home, but I’ll just have to work through it. Too Sick to Film Much Because I'm sick, I'm mostly focused on driving and haven't recorded much video, so I'm including video from two … [Read more...]

Hauling a Load Back to Phoenix From Portland

Back to Phoenix Portland, OR to Dunnigan, CA(click on image for a larger version in a new Tab or Window) After making delivery yesterday, we're going to haul a load back to Phoenix from Portland. We run back and forth between Phoenix and Portland a lot, so I can practically do this run in my sleep; but I won't! Not the Shortest Route We are, however, going to take the exact route we took to get to Portland from Phoenix, … [Read more...]

Delivery Failure In Portland, Oregon

Phoenix, OR to Portland, OR(click on image for a larger version in a new Tab or Window) Delivery Failure After a beautiful scenic drive north along Interstate Highway 5, we'll have a delivery failure in Portland, Oregon. Despite some early morning fog, we were on track to make this delivery on time before we ran into bad weather and traffic as we got closer to Portland. Beautiful Scenery There is a segment during the … [Read more...]