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We asked Truck Drivers USA readers what summer truck stop amenity they would invent. From swimming pools to healthier food, here's what drivers had to say.

July 1, 2026

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We Asked Drivers What Summer Truck Stops Are Missing. Here’s What They Said.

Summer on the road brings a different set of challenges. A hot cab after a long day, crowded showers, limited healthy food, and a ...

Learn why truck stops are not always built where drivers need them most and how freight activity, land availability, infrastructure, parking demand, and long-term planning influence development decisions.

June 24, 2026

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Why Truck Stops Aren’t Built Everywhere Drivers Need Them

Most truck drivers can think of at least one stretch of highway that could use another truck stop. It might be a freight corridor ...

Love's Travel Stops has opened a new location in Gretna, Florida, adding 121 truck parking spaces and new driver amenities along Interstate 10.

June 18, 2026

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Love’s Adds 121 Truck Parking Spaces Along I-10 In Florida

Love’s Travel Stops has expanded its Florida network with the opening of a new travel stop in Gretna, adding 121 truck parking spaces along ...

Learn why some freight corridors experience tougher truck parking conditions and how warehouse growth, port activity, manufacturing, and seasonal freight influence parking availability.

June 17, 2026

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Why Some Freight Corridors Have Tougher Truck Parking Conditions

Ask a group of drivers about truck parking and the conversation will usually turn toward the same locations. Certain freight corridors develop a reputation ...

WIM and Trucker Path identified the top 3 women-friendly truck stops based on seven safety standards and driver ratings.

April 27, 2026

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Top 3 Women-Friendly Truck Stops Identified by WIM and Trucker Path

ATA’s Women in Motion Council and Trucker Path have identified the top three women-friendly truck stops in the country based on safety standards and ...

Iowa 80 Trucking Museum is expanding with 25,000 more square feet of space and new historic trucks for drivers to see.

April 24, 2026

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Iowa 80 Trucking Museum Expansion Adds More Space and New Historic Trucks

The Iowa 80 Trucking Museum in Walcott, Iowa, is expanding with a 25,000 square foot addition, bringing total exhibit space to 121,000 square feet. ...

Pilot launches its 2026 Heart Month campaign to support heart disease and stroke prevention, aiming to raise one million dollars through in-store and app-based donations that benefit the American Heart Association and Heart & Stroke, with a focus on helping truck drivers and traveling families.

February 4, 2026

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Pilot’s Heart Month Campaign Turns Truck Stops into Life-Saving Support for Drivers and Families

Heart disease and stroke remain two of the biggest health threats facing Americans, including those who spend long hours behind the wheel. This year, ...

Dolly Parton partners with the Tennessee Travel Stop in Cornersville, Tennessee, to create a trucker-friendly destination. Featuring ample parking, showers, dining, and live entertainment, the new Dolly’s Tennessean Travel Stop aims to recharge both trucks and drivers.

November 25, 2025

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Dolly Parton Teams Up with Tennessee Travel Stop to Create Trucker-Friendly Destination

Truck drivers across Tennessee have a new reason to look forward to their pit stops. Legendary country singer and entrepreneur Dolly Parton has partnered ...

A look at the best truck stops along Oregon’s I-5 corridor offering safe parking, clean showers, quality food, repair services, and driver-friendly amenities to keep truckers rested and ready for the road.

November 24, 2025

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Top Truck Stops with Best Amenities on Oregon’s I-5 Corridor

Interstate 5 is a central route for countless truck drivers navigating Oregon. Along this busy highway, knowing where to stop with reliable parking, quality ...

Pilot opens two new travel centers in Findlay, Ohio, and Eagle Pass, Texas, offering 165 truck parking spaces, fuel, meals, showers, laundry, and app perks designed for professional drivers.

November 7, 2025

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Pilot Opens Two New Travel Centers with 165 Truck Parking Spaces

Pilot has just opened two new travel centers, giving professional drivers a total of 165 dedicated truck parking spots across Ohio and Texas. These ...