We pick up a load of building supplies in Conneaut, Ohio and start on our journey to Pensacola, Florida. The trailer we hooked in Conneaut has a marker light out and it's one I can't repair, so we'll have to make a stop at the Schneider terminal near Columbus to get it fixed. Cities and Towns Featured Along the Way: Conneaut, Onio Columbus, Ohio Jeffersonville, Ohio Scenic Points Along the Way: Scenic … [Read more...]
Delivering Beer to Ohio Plus a Truck Stop Ballet Performance
January 31, 2019 by ·
(You can scroll down for the video, but you should totally read this!) Starting the day at the Flying J in Hubbard, Ohio, we spot an interesting load on a flatbed at the fuel island. Once we get the beer delivered, we'll head over to the nearby Petro Travel Center to meet up with an old friend; she brought some home-baked goodies to bring on the road with me! Also, she taught me the proper way to pronounce Conneaut! Next … [Read more...]
Load Rescheduling Blues – Another Day Not Going as Expected
December 26, 2018 by ·
Just when you think everything is going according to plan; someone throws a curve ball to mess things up! We're rolling along just fine until a half way through the day I'm informed that the next load I had booked has been rescheduled. This creates a conflict with the load I had booked after that. I had to scrap both of those loads and find and re-book new loads to replace them. And, since I'm in a hurry, I made mistakes and … [Read more...]
