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Channel 19
Meet owner-operator Tim Philmon
Check out a gallery of images from a visit with Philmon, his 2005 Peterbilt 379 and Transcraft flatbed leased to Landstar Ranger.
December 17, 2012
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Truck Stops
Bluegrass jam breaks out at tiny Appalachian stop
Maiden, N.C. truck stop offers gigantic portions of food. And on the weekend, stick around afterward for a toe-tapping good time.
December 14, 2012
Bluegrass music fills the small convenience store of Country Market and Grill Truck Stop in Maiden, N.C.
Business
Pilot offering breakfast, soup bars
Pilot and Flying J locations are now serving a breakfast buffet featuring home-style options like biscuits, sausage gravy, southwest egg scramble, cinnamon apples and breakfast pizza. A soup bar will also be available, serving classics like broccoli-cheese soup, loaded potato soup and chili. The truck stop will offer several healthier options too, such as oatmeal […]
November 28, 2012
Business
Accidental truck stop heartbreaker
“I had not only been sitting directly under the wing vents singing like a maniac, I was screaming lyrics that, when heard without the benefit of the actual music, could be misconstrued.”
November 25, 2012
New Mexico Sunset
Business
Pilot Flying J opens 650th store
Pilot Flying J opened its 650th  North American location in October. The truck stop is a Pilot Travel Center in Von Ormy, Texas, on I-35 at Exit 140 and features eight diesel lanes and 16 gasoline lanes, a Subway and a Cinnabon. A 651st location was also recently opened — this one in Hudson, Wis., off I-94 […]
November 14, 2012
Business
Industry partnerships multiply for Truckers Against Trafficking
An anti-trafficking kickoff Monday, Nov. 12, in Colorado — and details on a grant-matching program that TAT supporters can take advantage of through yearend.
November 12, 2012
Business
Clear and present danger in Weed, Calif.
“You should probably Google ‘surviving Sasquatch attack’ while you’re lying in the fetal position waiting for a bear to eat your face off.”…
November 9, 2012
Shasta View
Business
Jesus and an alien walk into a …
Ever wonder what happens when you’re on the verge of veritable alien abduction? This story’s a pretty good description of it.
November 2, 2012
Cute Green Alien
Business
14-day blues for want of the right shampoo
“I found myself with the two-week affliction this morning at the Pilot in Weed, Calif., when I realized I had run out of shampoo and conditioner.”
October 29, 2012
Business
More toilet talk: Aim before using
Singing the wonders of the American landscape — and launching a campaign against defoulers of public toilets, “the cause of public restroom stewardship.”
October 26, 2012
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Life
Back ‘On the Road’
Driver and songwriter Tony Justice’s trucking CD is back on the truckstop racks, blazing new trails for independent artists — and benefiting a good cause.
October 18, 2012
Tony Justice’s “On the Road” record
Channel 19
Crossville’s Eco Truck Stop
This truckstop boasts a bevy of Shorepower Technologies dockstations, AireDock units and, among other features, solar panels powering the store atop its fuel islands.
September 15, 2012
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