Oregon To Minnesota Today we're starting our trek from Portland, Oregon to Lakeville, Minnesota with a load of paper products. We picked this load up across the Columbia River in Camas, Washington yesterday and parked at Schneider's Portland yard on the Oregon side of the river. Minnesota Bound This load is bound for Lakeville, Minnesota and it will take us about three and a half days to make the drive through Oregon, … [Read more...]
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
Less Than 500 Feet Visibility – Fog On Cabbage Hill
May 31, 2020 by ·
Less Than 500 Feet Visibility La Grande, OR to Hermiston, OR(click on image for a larger version in a new Tab or Window) We've got less than 500 feet visibility on the way down Cabbage Hill on Interstate Highway 84 in Oregon. We stopped at the Flying J in La Grande, Oregon last night because of reports of less than 500 feet visibility due to fog on Cabbage Hill. Not Icy Today I was surprised to find that fog was still an … [Read more...]
Nevada Into SE Oregon on US Highway 95
May 27, 2020 by ·
Mill City, NV to La Grande, OR(click on image for a larger version in a new Tab or Window) Nevada Into SE Oregon Today we'll be driving from northern Nevada into SE Oregon on US Highway 95. We'll start out at the TA Travel Center near Mill City, Nevada and head north on US Highway 95 through McDermitt on the Nevada/Oregon border. Desolate Southeastern Oregon From McDermitt, it's 101 miles, or 162 kilometers, to the next … [Read more...]
