Inconsiderate Drivers at Truck Stops

Tumwater, WA to St Helens, OR(click on image for a larger version in a new Tab or Window) Today's Journey Inconsiderate Drivers are Everywhere You really have to watch out for inconsiderate drivers at truck stops; especially other truck drivers! We made the two early morning deliveries and headed to the Pilot Travel Center in Tumwater, Washington to take a break and get fuel. After getting fuel for the truck, another … [Read more...]

Made it Through Portland Traffic in the Rain

Today's Journey Oakland, Oregon to Tacoma, Washington(click on image for a larger version in a new Tab or Window) Driving in the Rain It's going to be a rainy drive through Oregon and Washington along Interstate Highway 5 today. Of course, that's not really surprising; it is, after all, the Pacific Northwest. Portland Traffic Also not surprising: Portland traffic is horrible. It's even worse when it's … [Read more...]

Can We Make it to Portland by Tomorrow?

Goodyear, Arizona to Tacoma, Washington(click on image for a larger version in a new Tab or Window) Today's Journey We're kicking off the day at the Pilot near Hesperia, California. We're going to head north on US Highway 395 to California Highway 58 where we'll head west to Bakersfield. At Bakersfield, we'll head north on California Highway 99. But Portland? Can we make it to Portland by the end of the day tomorrow? … [Read more...]