Dust Storms Are A Thing Dust storms are a thing in the southwestern states! Since most people have not encountered this driving hazard, New Mexico has put up signs to advise drivers how to deal with them if they occur. Cruising Through El Paso We're starting the day at the Petro Stopping Center east of El Paso and you'll get to enjoy a drive all the way through El Paso on the freeway before crossing over into New … [Read more...]
Getting An Early Start On The Road
April 16, 2020 by ·
Getting An Early Start Since we shut down and went to bed fairly early last night, we're getting an early start on the road today. A Better Driving Day Today I'm feeling somewhat better today, so it should be a better driving day. As it turns out, it was a really good driving day and we covered lots of ground on our way to make our delivery in Manteca, California tomorrow. Tonopah, Arizona to Bakersfield, California(click … [Read more...]
Still Sick and Still Working
April 12, 2020 by ·
Still Sick I'm still sick, but I'm still working; because I'm a truck driver! I’m still dealing with being sick on the road, but I am getting better. Shipper Fail After the shipper fail last night, I’m off to get a different load; but I’ve missed out on the load to Minnesota that I wanted so I could visit my daughter. Phoenix, Arizona to Tonopah, Arizona(click on image for a larger version in a new Tab or Window) Back … [Read more...]
