Abilene Motor Express....A New Place To Call Home

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  1. racemaxx24

    racemaxx24 Heavy Load Member

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    that place is a disaster on a “good” day. Can’t imagine inclement weather
     
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    Flying J where Im parked ran out of fuel and charging 10 bucks a gallon right now, lol!
     
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    How do they run out of fuel?
    There is literally a refinery right behind the truck stop?
     
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    My morning commute yesterday from Tualatin Oregon to Sisters Oregon. The stressful part? I had to come back an hour later to get to Albany and start my reset. F0588DF2-761C-469C-835B-C762B3338BF8.jpeg 1480FA57-FAE0-4D30-BDD1-DE72804AE9F4.jpeg 77D766C3-DE36-4DFE-AA1E-5B331EFE5890.jpeg F89DB80F-A7DD-4B1A-9D3E-53D8ECDB413E.jpeg EA78EFCF-CB36-4B5F-AA60-4CE4A06046B9.jpeg 7AAFF924-E6B4-4171-B7CC-887A7E0CE4B8.jpeg 66D06F86-F533-438B-A02D-97D7B3F5516F.jpeg 370FC850-9294-46B8-A5BA-61F9DA86D789.jpeg
     
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    Vacation starting this weekend,taking 9 days off,can't wait.
     
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    I heard someone say that refinery has been shutdown for over a year now.
     
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    It certainly is. Even with all that snow. I was over Santiam Pass twice this past summer, completely different look.
     
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