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

Out of California – North On US Highway 6

Irwindale, CA to Hermiston, OR(click on image for a larger version in a new Tab or Window) Out of California We're going to backtrack our way out of California north on US Highway 6 after rolling north on US Highway 395. We made our delivery last night in Redlands, California and then drove to Irwindale to pick up our next load and then made it to the Pilot Travel Center in Hesperia. Into Nevada Now we're ready to roll … [Read more...]

Driving Into California on US Highway 6

Driving Into California Hawthorne, NV to Redlands, CA(click on image for a larger version in a new Tab or Window) We're starting out the day in Hawthorne, Nevada and we'll be driving into California on US Highway 6 to Bishop where we'll pick up US Highway 395. We'll follow US Highway over 200 miles south to Hesperia where we'll connect with Interstate Highway 15 on our way to Redlands. A Very Scenic Drive This drive, … [Read more...]

A Desolate Oregon Drive

Ontario, OR to Hawthorne, NV(click on image for a larger version in a new Tab or Window) Desolate Oregon We’ll be spending the day driving through some of the most desolate parts of the western U.S. along US Highway 95 in southwest Idaho, southeast Oregon and northern Nevada. No Cell Phone Coverage Here I enjoy driving along this route, but I wouldn’t want to break down out here; there are a few areas that still don’t have … [Read more...]