Author Archives: Craig

The Rockies in the Fall

Just a beautiful drive this time of year…….completely different one month from now    

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Change is a good thing….we hope.

11 Months ago we moved to the reefer (refrigerated) board and for the first six months it was just awesome.  USX had just started a reefer division and our Fleet Manager Phyllis was in charge of it and she is … Continue reading

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Sweet Home Wisconsin

This week anyway.  We are at my sisters in Oshkosh for my Niece’s wedding.  Love family time…..also love getting away from family time, lol. We got to Chicago Tuesday afternoon on a load of Campbells Soup to Kenosha Wisconsin that did not … Continue reading

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Anne already broke the new truck. I want a new one.

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Inside the International ProStar….with video

So, they finally caught up to us and has us stop in our Lexington NC Terminal to get a new truck.  We were pretty frustrated about it because we felt we had just broken in our Freightliner Cascadia at 350,000 … Continue reading

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CSU Wins!

Last week at my sons football game.  Colorado State beat Colorado.  Awesome day

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You Want Us To Do What????

So, we headed to Georgia and we had a nice easy run.  We had a set appointment for 7 am to get unloaded and we had about eight extra hours.  So we timed the run to stop at Nick’s BBQ … Continue reading

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Been a while

OK, now so much has happened I started to put off writing because there is so much to say. After Donner Pass we ran to a little town called Crows Landing CA and picked up a load of tomatoes that we hauled … Continue reading

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Rollin’

We have been moving since the last post.  Still sitting a bit too much between loads.  I contacted the person in charge of the reefer fleets (love her) and she told us she had been on vacation and she was … Continue reading

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They Finally Caught Me!

So, about the first of the year, USX announced that they were changing the idle parameters of the trucks.  We were not happy about this.  What they did was when you brought the truck in for service, they changed the … Continue reading

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