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...]
Less Than 500 Feet Visibility – Fog On Cabbage Hill
May 31, 2020 by ·
Less Than 500 Feet Visibility La Grande, OR to Hermiston, OR(click on image for a larger version in a new Tab or Window) We've got less than 500 feet visibility on the way down Cabbage Hill on Interstate Highway 84 in Oregon. We stopped at the Flying J in La Grande, Oregon last night because of reports of less than 500 feet visibility due to fog on Cabbage Hill. Not Icy Today I was surprised to find that fog was still an … [Read more...]
A Desolate Oregon Drive
May 17, 2020 by ·
Ontario, OR to Hawthorne, NV(click on image for a larger version in a new Tab or Window) Desolate Oregon We’ll be spending the day driving through some of the most desolate parts of the western U.S. along US Highway 95 in southwest Idaho, southeast Oregon and northern Nevada. No Cell Phone Coverage Here I enjoy driving along this route, but I wouldn’t want to break down out here; there are a few areas that still don’t have … [Read more...]
