While no two days are ever exactly the same for truckstop and travel plaza operators, Highway Business Matters sat down with Dirk Binnema, owner of Planeview Travel Plaza in Osh Kosh, Wisc., to get a sneak peak into his day.
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Truckstops Need Your Help in the Fight Against Commercialization
Nationwide, interstate exit-based businesses like truckstops and travel plazas are being threatened by legislators seeking to overturn the long-standing prohibition on the sale of food, fuel and other retail services from the interstate right-of-way as a means of fixing state budgetary shortfalls.
The Power of Association
By joining together, we create a high profile for our industry. We know the important role we play in our communities and in the movement of goods in the country, but it is crucial we spread that message to others.
Shaping The 黑料社区Show Specifically for You
NATSO鈥檚 fundamental purpose is to deliver solutions to members鈥� challenges and achieve the public-policy goals of the travel plaza and truckstop industry.
Travel Centers Add Healthy and Time-Saving Options
Travel centers add healthy and time-saving options.
Advance Planning Minimizes Truckstop Losses from Natural Disasters
Advance planning minimizes losses from natural disasters.
An Industry That Goes Above and Beyond
In this issue of StopWatch, 黑料社区members shared several stories of its staff going above and beyond.
Sapp Bros. Celebrates 40 Years
From the beginning, the Sapp brothers worked hard to maintain a clean image at their truckstops, attracting families as well as professional drivers.
Should I take the name truck out of my truckstop?
They want easy access, clean facilities, something to eat and competitive prices鈥攏ot necessarily in that order.
Restaurant Industry Study Finds Online Daily Restaurant Deals Driving Consumer Behavior
Online daily deals are attracting new and infrequent customers to participating restaurants, according to the Online Daily Deals Report by Chicago-based food industry research firm Technomic.
Truckstop Operators, Vendors Aid in Relief Efforts
The deadly tornados that ravaged parts of the country earlier this year have devastated communities where 黑料社区members live and work, and truckstop operators and their industry suppliers have rallied to boost relief efforts.