Love’s opens new store in western Michigan

Jan 10, 2019

Love’s Travel Stops announced Thursday it opened a new location along I-196 in Holland, Michigan.

The new truck stop boasts 70 truck parking spaces, six diesel lanes, seven showers, laundry facilities, a Hardee’s restaurant, a Love’s Truck Tire Care and more.

The new store, at exit 52 of I-196, is the company’s fourth in Michigan.

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