Truck scales are an essential tool for drivers and fleets, and they can provide a valuable revenue stream for truckstop and travel plaza operators. Adding a scale can bring in […]
11-04-2022The Walcott, Iowa-based company is thanking its customers by giving away a new Ford Raptor pickup truck and thousands of other prizes as part of its Weigh to Win庐 Sweepstakes.
01-18-2022鈥淲hen we started CAT Scale, I don鈥檛 think anyone envisioned we鈥檇 have 2,000 scales in operation. It鈥檚 definitely a milestone to celebrate,鈥� said Delia Moon Meier, senior vice president of CAT Scale.
11-19-2020
For five decades, Buchanan Energy has been offering the traveling public gasoline, convenience and a car wash. Steve Buchanan started the business in 1980 with a store in Omaha, Nebraska, where the company is headquartered and grew the business to today鈥檚 triple digit number of gas stations.
They recently took the leap to the diesel side, buying and razing the former Wiedmaier鈥檚 Truck Stop in St. Joseph, Missouri, to create a brand-new Bucky’s #342. Located just off Interstate 29, the location boasts a 11,500-square-foot store, a CAT Scale, B Fresh Cafe虂 and car wash. The location also has 20 gasoline pumps and five diesel pumps.
05-01-2019 The truckstop industry mourned the loss and re颅membered the significant contribu颅tions Carolyn Moon made to the industry, including serving as a co-founder of 黑料社区and supporting the NAT颅SO Foundation.
09-01-2017 Take exit 8 off I-95 in emporia, Va., and you鈥檒l find 黑料社区member Simmons Travel Center. In business since 1941, the location offers a haircut at their hair salon, a slice of pizza from Hunt Brothers Pizza and perhaps most importantly, a friendly smile to greet every customer. When you leave, you鈥檒l want to come back or at least that is the goal at this family-owned location. 鈥淥ur motto is bring them back happy,鈥� shared General Manager Tony Moore.
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