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 Author  Topic: PT 48 IS ON THE ROAD.
Frank J Andruss Sr

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Tim

She was made for speed, so she is doing what comes naturally. My prayers for a safe trip home...........


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TIME 1;45 PM
PT 48 APPROCHING ATLANTA GA.
WILL BE TAKING 285 WEST AROUND THE CITY.

STOPPED NOW TO TIGHTEN THE PLASTIC COVER.
STILL PLANING TO CROSS OVER TO TENN. TONIGHT.


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SWEET!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!


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I can imagine all the upturned eyes when you guys drive by. Drive safe.............


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UP DATE ,

P.T.48 IS RIGHT NOW IN CALHOUN GA. AT THE HESS TRUCK STOP ON I-75.



THEY WILL BE LEAVING IN ABOUT 9 AM.

NORTH ON I-75 TILL KNOXVILLE,

THEY WILL BREAK OFF ONTO 40 FOR ABOUT 20 MILES THEN BACK ON I-75.

THEN BACK ON I-75.

THEY HOPE TO SHUT DOWN IN KENTUCKY TO NIGHT,

AND WILL NOT TURN OFF UNTIL

CINCINNATI OH.

THEY ARE RUNNING 55 MPH AND HAVE TO SHUT DOWN AT NIGHT FALL.




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TODAY PT 48 IS CONTINUING NORTH TOWARDS CINCINNATI.

A DAY WAS LOST TO FREEZING TEMPERATURES AND FROZEN BREAK LINES.

THEY NOW PASSING THRU KENTUCKY ON I-75 .

TONIGHT, THEY WILL CAMP AT THE "FLYING J "TRUCK STOP, LOCATED ON I-275 ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE CITY.

FROM THERE THEY WILL PROCEED ON TO I-71 AND NORTH TO I-80.
NOW THAT THEY ARE IN COLD COUNTRY. IM SURE THE LAST LEGS OF THIS TRIP WILL BE A LITTLE LONGER.

HERE IN KINGSTON WE HAVE ABOUT A FT OF SNOW, AND THE HUDSON RIVER HAS SIX INCHES OF ICE.

WE WILL START TO CLEAR A SPOT WERE PT 48 WILL LAND FOR NOW.

MORE LATER.


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AS OF 3;30PM PT 48 WILL BE IN WALTON KENTUCKY AT
THE FLYING "J" TRUCKSTOP ON I-75.
THEY WILL BE THERE UNTIL OHIO PERMITTS ARE ISSUED FOR THEM TO CONTINUE THERE TRIP.
TOMORROW IS A LEGAL HOLLIDAY TO THEY MAY BE THERE A LITTLE WILE.
TIM.

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Tim;
Great progress! hopefully she is in Kingston by next weekend!
Take care,
TED


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pt 48 update

NOW IN LODI OHIO AT THE "TA" TRUCK STOP WAITING FOR PA-NY , PERMIT'S.

WITH IN THE NEXT FEW HOURS , THE BOYS WILL BE PASSING INTO P.A. VIA 76-80.



WEATHER IS SLOWING THEM DOWN A BIT, BUT THEY ONLY HAVE 300 MILES TO GO.



HOPE TO HAVE THEM IN KINGSTON TOMORROW NIGHT


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Tim;
Once again, Great news!!!
Take care,
TED


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