Truck drivers spend days, sometimes weeks, out on the road. Sometimes taking a break at a nice truck stop is a great way to relax and take your mind off driving. There are many truck stops across the United States, but we listed the 5 best truck stops that every trucker needs to stop and experience.
Little America – Little America, Wyoming
The Little America truck stop is located in Little America, Wyoming. It is a mini-chain truck stop with several locations throughout the country for truckers to enjoy. Little America offers a wide variety of services to truck drivers. Some services include:
- Service truck roadside repair
- Tire repair
- New tires – Bridgestone and Bandag
- Wheel Seals
- Oil changes
- Water pumps
- Brakes
- Courtesy property shuttle
- AC repairs
- Belts
- DOT Inspections
- Trailer tarp installation
South of the Border – Hamer, South Carolina
Pedro’s truck stop (AKA Porkey’s) located in Hamer, South Caroline is a world-famous roadside attraction for tourists and truck drivers. Pedro’s is filled with many different activities, unique foods, and shopping. It also offers truck drivers supplies, showers, a trucker’s lounge, and 24/7 fresh hot coffee.
Iowa 80 – Walcott, Iowa
Iowa 80 is a place where truckers want to stop. It is the world’s largest truck stop and it’s filled with tons of activities and tourist attractions. Truck drivers can stop and enjoy a nice meal, watch a movie, or stop by the trucking museum.
Iowa 80 also has a full range of truck services and amenities. Some services and amenities include:
- Cat Scale
- Chiropractor
- Convenience Store
- Interstate Dental
- Dogomat
- Fuel Center
- Laundry Facility
- Library
- Truck Service Center
- Truckomat
- Workout Room
Trail’s Travel Center – Albert Lea, Minnesota
Trails Travel Center has everything a truck driver needs and amazing food. Some of Trails Travel Center’s food options are a tavern, cold stone creamery, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, and McDonald’s. Truckers can also stop by and shop heavy-duty truck parts or chrome parts.
Trail’s Travel Center also has a truck service that offers drivers wash services, tire services, wheel alignments, and suspension repair
Jubitz – Portland, Oregon
Jubitz is a family-owned truck stop and boasts of being “the world’s classiest truck stop.” They were also recently named the “Second Best Rest Stop in America” by carrentals.com. Drivers can enjoy a 24-hour full-service Cascade Grill Restaurant, a 100 room hotel, movie theater, barbershop, and more!
Jubitz also has a truck service center and is committed to providing truck drivers the best tires, truck maintenance, and truck repair. Some of their services include:
- Engine Diagnostics
- Oil Change
- DOT Inspection
- Glass Replacement
- Metal Fabrication
- Welding
- Tires / Tire Service
- Air Bags
- Brake Service
- Truck / Trailer Alignment
- Shock Absorbers
- Air Conditioning Maintenance
- Electrical Diagnostics
- Battery Service
- Suspension Repair
- Electronic Logging Devices
- Lubricant Service
- APU Installation & Service
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