New Love’s open in Jasper, Ala.

May 8, 2012

Love’s Travel Stops announced the opening of a new travel stop in Jasper, Ala., on Highway 78.

The new travel stop includes Subway and McDonald’s restaurants. It also features 80 truck spaces, CAT scales, five showers, a game room and other amenities. Bulk DEF at the pump will be available at all seven diesel lanes.

A Love’s Truck Tire Care center is located on site.

Drivers will receive double “I Love Rewards” loyalty points on purchases at the new location through June 3.

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