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TA, Petro offering free WiFi
TravelCenters of America, operator of TA and Petro truck stops, now offers free  WiFi in the restaurant dining rooms of 39 TA and Petro locations. Courtesy WiFi is intended for light Web use during a two-hour time period. Customers who require higher speeds or wish to stay connected for extended periods of time are invited […]
April 23, 2014
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New Love’s opens in N.C
Love’s Travel Stops opened a new location in Salisbury, N.C., on I-85, at Exit 71, on April 3. The Salisbury Love’s location provides access to an array of driver services and amenities that will be available 24/7, including gourmet coffee, fresh fruit, gift merchandise and more. The location has two on-site restaurants, Chester’s International and […]
April 3, 2014
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Pilot Flying J giving away prizes in Road Warrior campaign
Pilot Flying J has kicked off Road Warrior, a new initiative aimed to celebrate and honor honoring professional drivers throughout North America. Anyone can nominate a Road Warrior, and drivers can nominate themselves. Road Warriors will be featured on the new Road Warrior website, www.roadwarrior.pilotflyingj.com, and on social media networks. Daily and weekly Road Warriors […]
March 12, 2014
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Love’s expands Fast-Fill CNG in Burbank, Ohio
Love’s Travel Stops will introduce fast-fill compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling capability for heavy-duty trucks at its travel stop located on Interstate 71, at Exit 204, in Burbank, Ohio. The Love’s Fast-Fill CNG station is expected to open mid-summer 2014. The decision to bring Love’s Fast-Fill CNG to a new area of the country partly […]
January 23, 2014
Truck Stops
Love’s kicks off 50th anniversary
Love’s Travel Stops  kicked off its 50th anniversary by with founder and executive chairman Tom Love announcing the company would undergo a record year of building. Love’s approximate growth rate is 20 new stores per year. However, the company will open as many as 30 new stores this year, Love said. The truck stop chain […]
January 15, 2014
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New Flying J opens in Aurora, Ore.
Pilot Flying J announced Jan. 13 the opening of Flying J Travel Plaza in Aurora, Ore. The Aurora Travel Plaza is located off Interstate 5 at exit 278. It is Pilot Flying J’s tenth location in Oregon and will add 60 new jobs. The Aurora Flying J Travel Plaza offers amenities, including: – Nine diesel […]
January 13, 2014
Truck Stops
Iowa 80 turns 50
The Iowa 80 Truckstop is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, it announced this week.   The truck stop began serving truckers out of a small white enamel building in 1964 before Interstate 80 was completely built.  Bill Moon, Iowa 80 founder, located the spot, at what is now Exit 284, for Standard Oil. They […]
January 9, 2014
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Added bonus at the W.Va. Tamarack
In 1996, Tamarack was opened by the West Virginia Parkways Authority at the Beckley Service Plaza on I-64 as an economic development project.
December 27, 2013
Find photos (all by owner-operator George Parker) of the well-appointed facilities at Beckley in the gallery at the bottom of this story.
Truck Stops
Love’s opens new locations in Texas, Missouri and South Carolina
Love’s Travel Stops opened three new travel locations this week: Pecos, Texas., on I-20, at Exit 42; St. Louis, Mo., on I-70, at Exit 246A; and Lexington, S.C., on I-20, at Exit 51. The additions expand its nationwide network to 312 stops. The Love’s in Pecos features Chester’s International, McDonald’s and Subway restaurants and has […]
December 12, 2013
Truck Stops
Love’s opens in Ritzville, Wash., stop
Love’s Travel Stops opened a new location in Ritzville, Wash., on I-90, Exit 221, on Oct. 31. This location is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The Ritzville Love’s offers 72 truck parking spaces, a Carl’s Jr. restaurant, various gift items and name-brand snacks. A Love’s Truck Tire Care center will open […]
November 5, 2013
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New Love’s opens in Nickajack Lake, Tenn.
Love’s Travel Stops has opened a new travel stop in Nickajack Lake, Tenn., on I-24, Exit 158. The Nickajack Lake Love’s includes 94 truck parking spaces, Subway and McDonald’s restaurants and a Love’s Truck Tire Care center. The location is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Bulk DEF will be available at […]
October 28, 2013
Truck Stops
Inland opens service shop in Tulsa area
Inland expanded its presence in the Tulsa area, opening a second location in addition to its 5454 South 108th East Avenue shop. The new location, formerly Midwest Diesel, is located at 300 North Hickory Avenue in Broken Arrow. The new service shop shares the schedule of the parts store. It’s open weekdays from 7:30 a.m. […]
October 22, 2013
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Love’s opens stop in Eagleville, Mo.
Love’s Travel Stops opened a new location in Eagleville, Mo., at 21022 State Hwy N. (I-35 at exit 106). Professional truck drivers will receive extra “My Love Rewards” loyalty points on fueling purchases at the new location through Nov. 30. The Eagleville Love’s includes 64 truck parking spaces, a Subway restaurant and a Love’s Truck […]
October 22, 2013
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Pilot Flying J Expands Network in Mt. Vernon, Ill.
Pilot Flying J has opened a new Flying J stop in Mt. Vernon, Ill. The new location is at 101 S 45 St. There are 200 parking spaces, eight showers, laundry facilities and a certified scale. The company is planning a $50 million restroom remodel next year at all 650 Flying J locations. In 2011, the […]
October 22, 2013
Truck Stops
La. truck stop loses bid to keep Tony the Tiger as Supreme Court rejects case
The long legal saga of a Louisiana truck stop owner’s attempt to keep a Siberian Bengal tiger in a cage at his truck stop may have come to an end this month, as the state’s Supreme Court has denied a petition to hear the owner’s case to keep Tony the Tiger.
October 15, 2013
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Truck Stops
Pilot opens in N.M.
Pilot Flying J recently announced the opening of a Pilot Travel Center in Moriarty, N.M., featuring full amenities for drivers. Located off Interstate 40 and Highway 41 at exit 196, the travel center offers eight diesel lanes and 12 gasoline lanes with high-speed pumps. Subway and Cinnabon are also available at the center. As with […]
August 7, 2013
Truck Stops
Love’s 300th store opens in TN
Love’s Travel Stops’ 300th store  in Lenoir City, Tenn., opening July 23. Love’s is holding a grand-opening event for its customers and the community, which will include appearances by FrontRow Motorsports NASCAR drivers No. 38 David Gilliland and No. 34 David Ragan. Love’s will also present the community with a $15,000 donation towards the restoration […]
July 22, 2013
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Pilot opens Canton, Ohio stop
Pilot Flying J has opened a Pilot Travel Center in Canton, Ohio, featuring full amenities for professional drivers. The company is also expanding to offer Flying J diesel fuel in Primm, Nev. Flying J diesel fuel service is now available in Primm at 115 West Primm Blvd. off Interstate 15 at Exit 1. The new […]
July 22, 2013
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