Our Load Is Ready – Taking This Load of Flour to Portland

Load Is Ready Our load of flour is ready to go, so we'll hook the trailer and head back to the TA Travel Center to get scaled before hitting the road on our journey to Portland, Oregon. After dealing with adjusting the trailer tandems to get the axel weights legal, we'll have a mostly uneventful and scenic drive; except for the strong winds once we get near Wyoming. Today’s Video: Our Load Is Ready I hope you enjoy this … [Read more...]

Beautiful Day For A New Mexico Drive

New Mexico Drive It's a great day for a drive across New Mexico on our way to Brighton, Colorado. From Grants, New Mexico Last night we stopped for the night at the Walmart in Grants, New Mexico. After doing some shopping in the morning, we're ready to hit the road. It's less than an hour to the Flying J Travel Center just west of Albuquerque where we'll stop to get coffee. Once I've got my coffee, we'll get back on the … [Read more...]

Dust Storms Are A Thing In The Southwestern US

Dust Storms Are A Thing Dust storms are a thing in the southwestern states! Since most people have not encountered this driving hazard, New Mexico has put up signs to advise drivers how to deal with them if they occur. Cruising Through El Paso We're starting the day at the Petro Stopping Center east of El Paso and you'll get to enjoy a drive all the way through El Paso on the freeway before crossing over into New … [Read more...]