Things to See and Do While on the Road

There is a lot of awesome scenery around the country and there are many places you can visit when you have some down time. I like to plan down time in areas I want to visit. #TruckingLife

Neelys Landing, MO to Houston, TX Day 2 – Making the Drive to Houston

After hooking the loaded trailer yesterday in Neelys Landing, Missouri, we drove until reaching a roadside inspection pull off on Interstate 40 just east of Little Rock, Arkansas. If you didn't watch that video, I recommend you watch it first: Neelys Landing, MO to Houston, TX Day 1 – Hooking the Loaded Trailer We're ready to finish the trip to Houston, Texas, but first we've got to make a pit stop in Little Rock for a shower, … [Read more...]

Scenic Sunday Drive – Crossing the Columbia River in Washington on I-90

When I was growing up in the Seattle area, we would load up in the family car and literally take a Sunday drive. I remember it as great family time. Sometimes we would drive around different communities in the Puget Sound area to see all the different homes, and sometimes we would drive up into the Cascade Mountains to enjoy the beautiful scenery. I remember those times fondly. With that in mind, I've decided to create a series of … [Read more...]

Driving The Cross Bronx Expressway and George Washington Bridge

In this video of my drive along the Cross Bronx Expressway to cross from New York to New Jersey over the Hudson River via the George Washington Bridge, I make the best time ever for this drive during the day. The previous night, I delivered in Windsor, Connecticut and was on a 150 mile dead-head (no load) to get my next load in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Most of my dead-head runs are less than 100 miles, but sometimes it makes … [Read more...]