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July 17, 2025

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Jerry Linander’s ‘No Fences’ Wins Trucker’s Choice at 2025 Walcott Truckers Jamboree

The 2025 Walcott Truckers Jamboree crowned its Trucker’s Choice champion, and the spotlight shone brightly on Jerry Linander of Winona, Minnesota. His meticulously maintained ...

Truck drivers share their all-time favorite truck stops, from iconic spots like Iowa 80 to hidden gems. See which destinations stand out for comfort, amenities, and memorable experiences on the road.

January 29, 2025

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Truck Drivers Reveal Their All-Time Favorite Truck Stops

Truck drivers know the road better than anyone else, and finding the perfect truck stop can make or break a day—or even a week. ...

trucks at truck stop, who is really the world's largest truck stop, the rivalry between Iowa 80 Truckstop, the current champion of the world's largest truck stop, and a proposed 30-acre facility in West Dundee, Illinois

October 14, 2024

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Could Illinois Home the Biggest Truck Stop Worldwide?

Iowa 80 Truckstop in Walcott Remains Unconvinced The renowned Iowa 80 Truckstop, strategically placed along Interstate 80 in Walcott, Eastern Iowa, proudly claims its ...

September 19, 2024

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10 Truck Stops That Make the Road Feel Like Home

Here’s a rundown of the 10 best truck stops in the U.S. for all you hardworking truckers out there. If you’re tired of run-of-the-mill ...

grassy area with sign the reads "trucker's best friend pet contest" and a man with a white dog in the background

July 24, 2024

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Highlights from the Walcott Truckers Jamboree Pet Extravaganza

The Walcott Truckers Jamboree, held annually at the iconic Iowa 80 Truckstop on I-80 in Walcott, Iowa, features many heartwarming events, with the Truckers ...

July 22, 2024

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45th Walcott Truckers Jamboree: A Resounding Success

The 45th annual Walcott Truckers Jamboree drew an impressive crowd of 53,453 people from Thursday to Saturday, July 11-13. Hosted at the iconic Iowa ...

July 5, 2024

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World’s Largest Truck Stop Celebrates 60th Anniversary with Cake Extravaganza

Iowa 80, renowned as the World’s Largest Truck Stop, is gearing up for an unforgettable celebration in honor of its 60th anniversary. The centerpiece ...

January 23, 2024

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Iowa 80 Celebrates 60 Years of Serving Professional Drivers

The Iowa 80 Truckstop is commemorating its remarkable 60th consecutive year of service to professional truck drivers and other travelers. Founded by entrepreneur Bill ...