Archives for June 2017

Houston, TX to Greenville, SC – Day 1 Hooking the Loaded Trailer

After making the five deliveries to Kroger grocery stores in the Houston area, I logged on to the load board to find a new load. I settled on a load that was ready to go and already sitting in Schneider's Houston drop yard. This load delivers in Greenville, South Carolina Wednesday night at 10 pm. It's about 3:30 pm on Monday; so, with about 950 miles with the deadhead to the yard and then on to Greenville, it'll be an easy two … [Read more...]

Scenic Sunday Drive – Quartzsite, AZ to Needles, CA via Lake Havasu City

Today's Scenic Sunday Drive takes place in western Arizona along the Colorado River between Quartzsite, Arizona and Needles, California. [Each Sunday I plan to release a scenic drive from somewhere around the country for your viewing pleasure. I don’t plan to narrate these, although I may include some informational banners if appropriate. The point is to just enjoy the scenery.] Once leaving Interstate 10 at Quartzsite, we'll … [Read more...]

Neelys Landing, MO to Houston, TX Day 3 – Making the Deliveries

After hooking the loaded trailer in Neelys Landing, Missouri, we drove to the first delivery location in Pasadena, Texas. If you didn't watch the three previous videos in this series, I recommend that you watch them first: Neelys Landing, MO to Houston, TX Day 1 – The Trailer Chase Game Neelys Landing, MO to Houston, TX Day 1 – Hooking the Loaded Trailer Neelys Landing, MO to Houston, TX Day 2 – Making the Drive to … [Read more...]