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Can You Park a Semi Truck at Restaurants?

Can You Park a Semi Truck at Restaurants?

Imagine you’ve been driving for hours, your stomach is growling, and all you can think about is sinking your teeth into a juicy burger or a hearty plate of pancakes. You spot a promising restaurant just off the highway, but as you approach, your heart sinks. There’s no way your semi-truck will fit in their […]

Evan Shelley
May 17, 2024
Overnight Truck Parking Safety Tips: Learn How to Protect Your Rig

Overnight Truck Parking Safety Tips: Learn How to Protect Your Rig

Most truckers are recommended to drive during the day and sleep at night, which should affect their well-being in a good way. However, the struggle to find a spot at night may cause stress, and issues arise from a shortage of truck parking lots to a lack of security on the spot.  Nothing is more […]

Evan Shelley
May 15, 2024
How to Find Truck Parking in the City

How to Find Truck Parking in the City

What if you happen to drive your truck through a bustling city, and the time is ticking to finally take a break? Given the traffic, you might not have enough time to head to the highway, where there is always a chance of finding a free spot.  Navigating the city is challenging, but finding a […]

Evan Shelley
May 13, 2024
Understanding California Commercial Truck Parking Laws & Regulations [2024 Update]

Understanding California Commercial Truck Parking Laws & Regulations [2024 Update]

As any seasoned trucker knows, navigating the Golden State’s highways and byways requires more than just a firm grip on the wheel. Understanding state regulations and restrictions on truck parking is not just about compliance; it’s a vital aspect of ensuring the safety of all road users.  In California, where bustling cities meet sprawling landscapes, […]

Evan Shelley
May 11, 2024
Truck Parking Incentives for Businesses and Landowners

Truck Parking Incentives for Businesses and Landowners

The trucking industry is a fundamental component of the U.S. economy, yet it faces a pressing challenge with seriously inadequate truck parking spaces. With only one parking space available for every ten trucks on our nation’s highways, the issue is wreaking havoc on the industry for various reasons.  This shortage not only affects truck drivers’ […]

Evan Shelley
May 9, 2024
Financing Options for Truck Parking Businesses

Financing Options for Truck Parking Businesses

Launching a truck parking business is by no means a complicated endeavor. The main elements are fairly straightforward, mostly pertaining to the simple notion of buying and maintaining a plot of private land – and then charging truckers to park on it.  While there are other factors and subtle nuances to take into account, setting […]

Evan Shelley
May 7, 2024
The Rise of On-Demand Truck Parking Apps

The Rise of On-Demand Truck Parking Apps

In today’s busy transport industry, the logistics sector faces an ongoing challenge of finding reliable and accessible parking for truck drivers. The incredible scarcity of parking has intensified pressures across all transportation networks.  The truck parking shortage has caused havoc on our nation’s roads in recent years. With only one parking space available for every […]

Evan Shelley
May 6, 2024
Federal and Pennsylvania Authorities Focus on Addressing Truck Parking Shortages

Federal and Pennsylvania Authorities Focus on Addressing Truck Parking Shortages

As the U.S. Department of Transportation commemorates the second anniversary of its National Roadway Safety Strategy, aimed at reducing fatalities and severe injuries on highways, a spotlight is cast on the critical issue of the nationwide truck parking shortage – a long-standing road safety concern.  The inadequate number of truck parking spots is especially prominent […]

Evan Shelley
May 6, 2024
404: Parking Your Truck Is As Easy As 1, 2, 3, with Truck Parking Club
Trucker Path Survey Reveals What Truckers Want in a Truck Stop

Trucker Path Survey Reveals What Truckers Want in a Truck Stop

A recent survey by Trucker Path has shed some light on the specific amenities truckers want at truck stops. Unsurprisingly, abundant truck parking spaces remain the key priority, with over 86% of truckers stating it as their #1 issue.  Survey Results According to the Trucker Path survey, 86% of respondents prioritize abundant truck parking, followed […]

Evan Shelley
April 29, 2024