One leg of my travels is giving me some concern...Will be coming out of Richmond, VA from I-95 connecting to I-64 traveling to I-81. My concern is: what are the hills or mountains like in that area o...
Since the OP's question was about hills, there really is only one area for concern between Richmond and Staunton--Afton Mountain. I have frequently seen rigs having trouble in the west bound lanes, mainly in the summer heat. My guess is that most of that is due to drivers pushing their rig too hard for what it is capable of or poor maintenance. I pull a 38 footer with a 3500 and sometimes I just have to slow down on mountain grades. Just make sure your cooling system is up to par