Just A Big Circle; Casa Grande – Denver – Portland – Back to Casa Grande

A Big Circle This drive is just part of a big circle in the western US! After we deliver this load of flour from Commerce City, Colorado to Portland and pick up our load of grass seed in Halsey, Oregon, we'll head back to Casa Grande, Arizona, completing the big circle in the western US States. Load of grass seed from Halsey, Oregon to Casa Grande, Arizona I've lost track of how many times I've done this big circle; … [Read more...]

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...]

This Pilot Truck Stop Is Shut Down!

Truck Stop Shut Down The Denver Pilot truck stop shut down?!? Who knew? I was there just a few weeks ago! An Easy Day? Today should be an easy day; make the delivery in Brighton, Colorado first thing in the morning and then head about 20 minutes south to drop my now empty trailer at the place I'm picking up tomorrow's load. Once I drop the empty trailer we'll head over to the nearby TA Travel Center for a truck wash, a … [Read more...]