Day 2
Wed May 16, 2012
Brinkley, AR
7am CST – wake up
8am – get coffee, fill the tank, hit the road west on I-40 to Little Rock
12pm – I-30 West through Arkadelphia, Hope and Texarkana
3:30pm – Much highway congestion through the entireDallas/Ft. Worth area. Beyond there it was smooth sailing through endless milesof vast, expansive, flat, boring landscape on I-20 West.7:30pm CST – Arrive at Motel 6 in Abilene, TX
Day 2 mileage: 565 miles
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Day 3
Thursday May 17, 2012
Abilene, TX
6:40am CST – Wake up, get coffee, fill the tank, hit theroad!7:45am – Leave Abilene, TX on I-20 West10:45am – Stop for gas in Midland, TX1:45pm – Switch to I-10 West2:45pm – Pass through El Paso, enter New Mexico.3:30pm – Gas up in Las Cruces, where we see cheapest gas of thewhole trip at $3.25 a gallon.
4pm – We are momentarily detained by US Border Patrol! A1 isa legal alien but he doesn’t have his green card on him. Officer runs quickcheck on his ID and lets us go. We were only detained about 15 minutes andtruthfully it wasn’t scary at all because the Border Patrol officers were allexceedingly friendly.5pm – Enter Arizona.6pm MST – Arrive at Motel 6 in Willcox, AZ
Day 3 mileage: 687 miles
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