After getting our beer load in Merrimack, New Hampshire yesterday, we made it back through Massachusetts, Connecticut and through most of lower New York. This map shows the entire route from Merrimack, New Hampshire to Austintown, Ohio: Now we’ll make the drive across Pennsylvania and into Ohio. But first, join me for breakfast; some oatmeal and then a fruit smoothie. We've got about an hour of driving in New York before … [Read more...]
It’s Going to be a Very Long Day Today
January 22, 2019 by ·
Between having to go take a drug test, and not getting very much sleep the night before, we didn’t even get out of Ohio yesterday! This means got to cover over 580 miles today across Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York and Connecticut to make delivery in Windsor, Connecticut! We do run into some road construction in Hubbard, Ohio where we'll stop for fuel, but we'll make good time otherwise. You can see on this map of our overall … [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...]
