Relaxing California Highway Drive | ATS 1.56 | Volvo VNL 860 | TV Cargo

Settle in for a cozy and relaxing truck drive through the scenic landscapes of California in American Truck Simulator (v1.56).
This time, we’re hauling 32,347 lb of TVs from Oakland to Santa Maria with the elegant and powerful Volvo VNL 860, featuring a 455 hp (339 kW) engine and 12-speed transmission — perfect for smooth, peaceful cruising along the Pacific highways.

🇺🇸 Trip Details
• Route: Oakland → Santa Maria
• Cargo: TVs (32,347 lb)
• Truck: Volvo VNL 860 (455 hp / 339 kW)
• Transmission: 12 speeds
• Driven Distance: 278 mi
• Time Taken: 7 h 57 min
• Fuel Consumed: 52.9 gal
• Total Earned: $8,145
• Experience Gained: 674 XP
• Level: 7

🛣️ Take it slow and enjoy the peaceful roads of California, with soft sunlight, long stretches of highway, and the hum of the Volvo’s engine setting a relaxing tone.
Perfect for cozy trucking fans, relaxing ASMR gameplay, or anyone looking to unwind with a scenic virtual road trip.

🎧 Tip: Best enjoyed with headphones for immersive sound — engine purrs, ambient traffic, and calming background noise.

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🕒 Timestamps:
00:00 – Walking to the Truck
01:48 – Right Turn on Red – What You Need to Know
04:45 – Welcome to San Francisco, CA
11:48 – Relaxing Roadside Scenery
22:07 – AI Traffic Bug? Could Be a Mod
22:29 – Taking a Detour but Ending Up Back
23:46 – Entering Santa Maria, CA
25:00 – Oops! Wrong Lane, Left Turn on Red

🛠️ Some Common ATS 1.55 Mods I Use:
➤ Realistic Truck Physics Mod v9.0.6 (by Frkn64): https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfile...
➤ Sound Fixes Pack v25.46 - ATS: https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfile...
➤ Real Traffic Density ATS: https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfile...
➤ GTA V Traffic Pack (ATS Version): https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfile...
➤ GTA V Classic Traffic Pack (ATS Version): https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfile...
➤ FLY/DEBUG Camera Hidden Modes: https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfile...

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🛠️ Editing Software:
🎥 Recording Software: OBS Studio
🎬 Video Editing: DaVinci Resolve
🎨 Thumbnail Editing: GIMP/Darktable
⚖️ Video Compression: HandBrake

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