Nevada Desert Drive; Fernley, NV to Kingman, AZ

Today's Adventure Fernley, NV to Kingman, AZ(click on image for a larger version in a new Tab or Window) Nevada Desert Drive Day three with this load of tissue paper from Saint Helens, Oregon to Kingman, Arizona, and we've got a long Nevada desert drive ahead of us to get there. We've got about 530 miles to go to make this delivery. Fallon Naval Air Station & TOPGUN About 20 minutes after leaving the Flying J … [Read more...]

Mountain Driving in a Semi Takes Longer Than You Think!

Oakland, OR to Fernley, NV(click on image for a larger version in a new Tab or Window) Today's Adventure Mountain Driving We've got a lot of mountain driving to do today, and mountain driving always takes longer than you think it will! Driving north or south along Interstate Highway 5 in southern Oregon and northern California involves a lot of mountain driving. It's scenic, but it's slow going in a semi truck! Today’s … [Read more...]

Driving the Wrong Way After Jumping the Curb

Today's Adventure Crazy Trucker Driving the Wrong Way! Boardman, OR to Oakland, OR(click on image for a larger version in a new Tab or Window) I've seen a few crazy things out on the road, but I think this is the first time I've seen a trucker driving the wrong way! This evening, after picking up our next load, we'll watch in awe as another truck driver rolls over a curb and a median to make a left hand turn out of a truck … [Read more...]