Posts Tagged ‘escorts’
Dropped the load-Heading Home
We dropped our load this afternoon at the Climax Mine on top of Fremont Pass, north of Leadville, CO. Now I am in Pueblo, CO, heading home. Our load was 27 feet wide. That means that on a typical two lane road, the load hung over each shoulder. We ran with four escorts-two up front [...]
Paper Route Surveys Can Get You into Trouble
Today I was thinking about a colleague within the region. He called me a couple of times last week to “pick my brain” about some oversize routes through New Mexico. After the second call, I realized that this fellow was writng a paper (or “book”) survey. In my opinion, that in itself is foolish…but the [...]
On my way north
Tonight I am in Elk City, OK. Tomorrow, I will travel to Sullivan, MO, just southwest of St. Louis. On Thursday, I should have only about 225 miles to go. I plan to see some escorts along the way.