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		<title>Pilot Expands and Upgrades Travel Centers Across the U.S. for Truck Drivers</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Truckers hitting the road have more reasons to stop at Pilot, Flying J, and One9 locations. Since July, Pilot has completed curb-to-counter renovations at 14 travel centers across 11 states [&#8230;]</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif">Truckers hitting the road have more reasons to stop at Pilot, Flying J, and One9 locations. Since July, Pilot has completed curb-to-counter renovations at 14 travel centers across 11 states and provinces, upgrading facilities to serve professional drivers better.</span></p>
<p>“These updates make stops faster, easier, and more comfortable for drivers,” a company spokesperson said.</p>
<h2><strong>Updated Locations with Curb-to-Counter Renovations</strong></h2>
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<li>Pilot #1 – Mill Hall, Pennsylvania</li>
<li>Pilot #1019 – Orland, California</li>
<li>Pilot #602 – Birmingham, Alabama</li>
<li>Pilot #1021 – Holland, Michigan</li>
<li>Pilot #12 – Perrysburg, Ohio</li>
<li>Pilot #209 – Van Horn, Texas</li>
<li>Pilot #134 – St. Cloud, Minnesota</li>
<li>Pilot #1028 – Buffalo, Texas</li>
<li>Flying J #552 – Lebanon, Ohio</li>
<li>Flying J #655 – Spiceland, Indiana</li>
<li>Flying J #620 – Smithton, Pennsylvania</li>
<li>Flying J #744 – Ogden, Utah</li>
<li>Shell Flying J #863 – Balgonie, Saskatchewan</li>
<li>One9 #226 – Dandridge, Tennessee</li>
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<h2><strong>New Dealer Locations for Easy Access</strong></h2>
<p>Pilot and One9 also added 11 dealer locations, giving drivers more options for parts and maintenance along busy routes:</p>
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<li>Pilot Dealer #1483 – Kankakee, Illinois</li>
<li>Pilot Dealer #1476 – Belvidere, Illinois</li>
<li>One9 Dealer #1463 – Welsh, Louisiana</li>
<li>One9 Dealer #1471 – Bolingbrook, Illinois</li>
<li>One9 Dealer #1481 – Ozark, Alabama</li>
<li>One9 Dealer #1447 – El Centro, California</li>
<li>One9 Dealer #1482 – Sauk Center, Minnesota</li>
<li>One9 Dealer #1418 – Seguin, Texas</li>
<li>One9 Dealer #1335 – Venus, Texas</li>
<li>One9 Dealer #1503 – Salina, Utah</li>
<li>One9 Dealer #1504 – Searchlight, Nevada</li>
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<h3><strong>Truck Maintenance Services Expanding</strong></h3>
<p>Truck drivers can now access maintenance services at over 90 Southern Tire Mart at Pilot locations nationwide. Six new sites include:</p>
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<li>STMP #729 – Houston, Texas</li>
<li>STMP #50 – Sulfur, Kentucky</li>
<li>STMP #746 – Salt Lake City, Utah</li>
<li>STMP #1319 – Burleson, Texas</li>
<li>STMP #705 – Sayre, Oklahoma</li>
<li>STMP #1382 – Hudson, Colorado</li>
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<h4><strong>Digital Upgrades for a Smoother Stop</strong></h4>
<p>Pilot is rolling out mobile ordering at select locations, aiming to have it available at nearly 400 centers by the end of 2025. Drivers can also navigate the updated Pilot website at <a href="https://pilotcompany.com/">PilotCompany.com</a>, featuring a fresh design and streamlined content for easier trip planning.</p>
<p>Additionally, the award-winning myRewards Plus app is now the <a href="https://pilotcompany.com/pilot-app">Pilot app</a>, keeping loyalty programs, shower and parking reservations, mobile fueling, and personalized offers all in one intuitive platform.</p>
<p>“Creating exceptional experiences for our guests – whether in our stores, at the pumps or in our app – is driven by our purpose of showing people they matter at every turn,” said Brad Anderson, president, retail at Pilot. “Providing a seamless digital experience and meeting the diverse needs of our guests are just a few examples of how we are living out our ambition to be the leading energy and experience provider people rely on to fuel their journeys.”</p>
<p>With these upgrades, Pilot is making stops more efficient, comfortable, and convenient for truck drivers on long hauls, helping them get back on the road quickly and safely.</p>
<p><em>Image Source: Pilot</em></p>
<p><em>Other Sources: Truckers News</em></p>
<p>The post <a href="https://truckdriversus.com/pilot-expands-and-upgrades-travel-centers-across-the-u-s-for-truck-drivers/">Pilot Expands and Upgrades Travel Centers Across the U.S. for Truck Drivers</a> appeared first on <a href="https://truckdriversus.com">Truck Drivers USA</a>.</p>
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		<title>Sheetz Opens Third Toledo-Area Store with Truck-Friendly Amenities</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Dec 2024 16:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Sheetz, the well-known Mid-Atlantic restaurant and convenience chain, has officially expanded its footprint in Ohio with the opening of a new location at 13175 Deshler Road in North Baltimore. This [&#8230;]</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://www.sheetz.com/">Sheetz</a>, the well-known Mid-Atlantic restaurant and convenience chain, has officially expanded its footprint in Ohio with the opening of a new location at <strong>13175 Deshler Road in North Baltimore</strong>. This store marks Sheetz&#8217;s third location in the Toledo area.</p>
<h2><strong>Key Features for Truckers </strong></h2>
<p>Specifically designed with truck drivers in mind, the North Baltimore store offers convenient access from <strong>Interstate 75</strong> and features amenities tailored to long-haul operators. Highlights include:</p>
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<li><strong>43 overnight truck parking spaces</strong></li>
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<li><strong>Seven high-flow diesel fuel lanes</strong></li>
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<li>Availability of <strong>diesel exhaust fluid (DEF)</strong></li>
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<p>This latest store complements the first two Toledo-area Sheetz locations, which opened in September.</p>
<h3><strong>Grand Opening Celebration </strong></h3>
<p>The store&#8217;s grand opening festivities will kick off Wednesday morning, starting at 9 a.m. Customers can look forward to exciting giveaways, including the highly anticipated <strong>&#8220;Free Sheetz for a Year&#8221; grand prize.</strong> The ribbon-cutting ceremony will take place at 10:45 a.m.</p>
<h4><strong>Community Impact </strong></h4>
<p>Sheetz’s commitment to the community shines through with its <strong>$2,500 donation to the Toledo Northwestern Ohio Foodbank</strong>, which serves eight surrounding counties, including Lucas, Defiance, and Wood. Additionally, Sheetz contributed <strong>$2,500 to the Special Olympics of Ohio</strong>, further emphasizing its dedication to supporting impactful organizations in the region.</p>
<h5><strong>About Sheetz </strong></h5>
<p>With over <strong>750 locations</strong> spanning <strong>Pennsylvania, Ohio, North Carolina, Michigan, Virginia, West Virginia, and Maryland</strong>, Sheetz has established itself as a go-to destination for quality food and convenience. Every Sheetz store operates <strong>24/7, 365 days a year</strong>, ensuring unparalleled accessibility for customers.</p>
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<p><em>Source: </em><a href="https://www.truckersnews.com/"><em>Truckers News</em></a></p>
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