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et2
Explorer
Jul 27, 2015

Is it really too far to walk to the bathroom at a rest area?

On our outbound trip recently we had hit a 4x4 that caused us to stop at the next rest area. I was looking for any damage and had to get down on my knees at the rear wheel and front wheel. At first I ...
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korbe
Explorer
Jul 27, 2015
kknowlton wrote:
From what I hear, some truck drivers keep a "pee can" in their cabs with them, to minimize stops. When they do occasionally stop, they use rest area parking lots to discharge the contents of the can. Gross & nasty, but there's not much we can do about it. I guess the rubber gloves are a good idea... :(

Wouldn't those truckers keep better time if they just dump the can out the window while still haulin' down the highway, then there would be no need to stop at all?

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