Evan Shelley

Evan Shelley is the Co-founder and CEO of Truck Parking Club, a company founded with one goal in mind - to help truckers save time and fuel by efficiently finding and reserving truck parking across the US. Evan, and the Truck Parking Club team, has managed to build a company that caters to truckers’ needs, providing them with convenient and reliable truck parking throughout the United States, accomplishing this by monetizing vacant properties for landowners.

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Florida Truckers Sue Palm Beach County Over Controversial Residential Truck Parking Ban

Two truckers from Palm Beach County, Florida, have filed a lawsuit against the county, challenging a recent ordinance prohibiting them from parking their trucks at their homes.  The Florida truckers see This new regulation as an unfair and targeted campaign to push out blue-collar residents in favor of wealthy newcomers. Truck Parking in The Acreage …

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How Florida Is Addressing the Truck Parking Shortage: Recent Expansions, Developments, and Solutions

The national truck parking shortage has led to an array of different challenges and intuitive solutions. Many changes have been implemented in Florida to help mitigate the effects. Below, we’ll take a closer look at some specific actions that have been implemented.  The Truck Parking Availability System (TPAS) The Truck Parking Availability System, or TPAS, …

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Trucker Member Interview (Episode 1)

In our first episode of the Interview series, the Truck Parking Club owner, Evan Shelley, meets with Mitchel Hopper, our long-time trucker member, to discuss the Truck Parking Club app. What’s This Episode About In this episode, Evan and Mitchell discuss: BECOME A TRUCKER MEMBER TODAY

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Indiana DOT Aims to Double Truck Parking Space: A Closer Look at the $600 Million Plan

In November 2022, the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announced its ambitious 10-year plan to nearly double the state’s rest and truck parking areas. Named the Rest Area & Welcome Center Improvement Plan, this initiative is designed to significantly enhance the availability of truck parking spaces across the state, particularly along vital interstate corridors. Current …

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Exercising at a Truck Parking Lot: A Guide to Staying Active as a Truck Driver

Life on the open road is a dream for some, but the reality for truck drivers often involves long hours of sitting, irregular schedules, and limited access to traditional gyms. This can lead to a number of health concerns, including obesity, back pain, and fatigue. However, staying active on the road doesn’t have to be …

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Public-Private Partnerships for Truck Parking Development

Public-private partnerships (PPPs) have become an increasingly popular approach to addressing public infrastructure challenges. These collaborations between government entities and private sector companies can effectively pool resources, expertise, and innovation to tackle complex issues.  One such issue is the growing need for truck parking facilities across the United States. PPPs offer a promising solution to …

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What to Eat at a Truck Parking Lot: Healthy Eating Tips for Truckers

For truck drivers, maintaining a healthy diet can be a constant challenge. Long hours on the road, limited access to fresh ingredients, and the convenience of truck stop fare often lead to unhealthy choices. However, prioritizing good nutrition is crucial for truckers’ well-being. It boosts energy levels, improves focus, and reduces the risk of chronic …

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