My Baby Daughter Was Born After Being Out Out Of Service!!

Summary

The video follows truck driver Tim as he transports a boat from Knoxville to Wisconsin. He picks up a fragile expensive delivery in Knoxville before heading to Wisconsin. Along the journey, Tim encounters issues like road closures, getting weighed and ticketed for overweight on his 5 axle trailer, replacing a broken flag, and brake problems. Through it all, Tim maintains a positive attitude, getting the delivery completed despite the challenges faced. The video provides an inside look at the world of trucking - the open road, weigh scales, equipment issues, and delivering important cargo safely.

Takeaways

• 😀 They delivered a fragile cargo to Knoxville
• 😊 Camry Gentry was born 7 lbs 13 oz on January 31st
• 😞 They hit bad weather and had to wait out a storm before continuing trip
• 😠 They got weighed and were over 4,000 lbs overweight on gross weight
• 😯 They had to get a new permit with higher weight allowance to continue
• 😀 They got good miles in on day 2 despite weigh station issue
• 🤔 The boat itself may have been overloaded causing extra weight
• 😕 They had trailer brake issues with overheating
• 🙂 They made good time and beat Ohio curfew
• 🥳 They expect to arrive at destination on day 3 if all goes well

Q & A

What is the name of the trucking company featured in this video?

The trucking company featured is Gentry and Sons Trucking.

Where was the delivery being made to originally before the change of plans?

The original delivery was supposed to be a boat delivery in Wisconsin.

What was the name of the new baby born to the owner of the company?

The new baby girl's name is Camry.

What issues did the truck run into at the scale house?

The truck was overweight by around 4,000 pounds over the legal limit. This required getting a new permit before being allowed to continue.

What caused the truck to be overweight?

The likely cause was water, ice and leftover fuel/contents in the boat contributing more weight than expected.

How many miles did they cover on day 2 of the trip?

They covered around 240 miles on the second day.

What states did they pass through on day 2?

On day 2 they passed through Ohio and into Indiana.

What trucking YouTube channel was following them to film?

FSC Trucking YouTube channel was following to film and capture footage.

What issue did they experience with the trailer brakes?

The trailer brakes were overheating for some reason during the trip.

What was the total weight allowed on the new permit?

The new permit allowed for a total gross weight of 86,000 pounds.