Archives for May 2017

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...]

Neelys Landing, MO to Houston, TX Day 1 – Hooking the Loaded Trailer

In the last video, we spent a good chunk of the day running around looking for an empty trailer. If you missed that video, I recommend you watch it first: Neelys Landing, MO to Houston, TX Day 1 – The Trailer Chase Game [Video] Now that we've got an empty trailer, it's time to drive the 128 miles to Neelys Landing in southeast Missouri to pick up our loaded trailer. Ride along in the driver's seat as we make the trip and pick up … [Read more...]

Neelys Landing, MO to Houston, TX Day 1 – The Trailer Chase Game

Ride along with me as I spend a good chunk of my morning in search of an empty trailer in Edwardsville, Illinois, across the river from Saint Louis, Missouri. After delivering nearby the night before, I spent the night at our terminal in Edwardsville. The place I delivered to didn't have any empty trailers last night, so I called it a day expecting there to be an empty trailer available in the morning. Our next stop is in … [Read more...]