Showing posts with label Canada. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Canada. Show all posts

Monday, December 30, 2024

Day Ten, Fri, 9/13/24, Livingston, MT to Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada; 438 miles, 10 hours

This is the day we drove through the Sweetgrass, MT port of entry into Alberta province, Canada.  We changed our route from Livingston slightly to take advantage of the interstates, I90 and CA4.  Along the way we stopped in Helena for lunch, and we stopped to go to the bathroom.

Steve's Cafe in Helena, a landmark

It was rainy all day this day, but I put the RAV4 on cruise control and let the vehicle determine the closeness and speed behind big trucks on I-90.  This is the day that we logged 47 mpg.

Surprise!  The bathrooms were closed, but the Tyranosaurus Rex remained.

We arrived at the Travelodge in Lethbridge about 5:30pm after 10 hours of driving.



Day Twenty-Three, Thu, 9/26/24, Kearney, NE to Newton, KS; 287 miles, 7 hours

A few minutes out of Kearney on I80E Mary had an emergency.  I got off at the next exit which happened to be the visitor center for The Cran...