Love’s Travel Stops is expanding its footprint in the Great Plains and Southeast regions by opening new locations in Wichita, Kansas, and Hattiesburg, Mississippi. With these openings, Love’s has reached a significant milestone of over 650 stores as it celebrates its 60th anniversary.
The Wichita location, situated just off Interstate 135 at 1504 E. 21st St., ranks among Love’s largest venues and addresses a critical demand for truck parking and professional driver services within the Wichita area. This site introduces an impressive 122 parking spaces for trucks and will soon feature a Speedco truck maintenance shop, complete with truck wash services set to launch next month.
In Hattiesburg, the new travel stop at the intersection of Interstate 59 and Highway 98 at 283 Ira Hudson Rd. contributes 84 truck parking spaces. This establishment brings essential driver amenities to a previously underserved region lacking a national travel stop.
Highlights of the New Stores Include:
Wichita, Kansas
- Nearly 12,000 square feet of facility space
- 122 truck parking spots (comprising 99 full-size and 23 bobtail spots)
- On-site Love’s Fresh Kitchen
- Dunkin’ Donuts and Arby’s opening on October 28
- Speedco services including a truck wash available from November 25
- Nine diesel fueling bays
- Seven showers available for drivers
- Laundry amenities
- CAT Scale for weighing
- Dog park for pet-friendly stops
Hattiesburg, Mississippi
- Facility spans over 10,000 square feet
- Offers 84 truck parking spaces
- Includes Love’s Fresh Kitchen
- Arby’s restaurant available on-site
- Eight diesel fueling bays
- Provides five showers for drivers
- Equipped with laundry facilities
- CAT Scale available
- Dog park for pet convenience
To celebrate these grand openings, Love’s is generously donating $5,000 each to the Atwater Neighborhood Resource Center in Wichita and the United Way of Southeast Mississippi in Hattiesburg.
Source: Truckers News
Image: Love’s Travel Stops
