grizz272
Dec 28, 2017Explorer
Truck stops.
After deciding to buy a Fifth-wheel I started thinking what I would need to know about this thing. One of the first things I realized is I have not been at a truck stop with a trailer hitched up sinc...
ppine wrote:
I have always liked truck stops. They have room, good prices, good coffee and plenty of things like fuel additive, a small drug store, etc. You can take a shower. They are always open.
In the West, they vary. Sometimes the diesel fuel is on the islands with the gas for cars. Sometimes it is only on separate truck islands. Sometimes it is in both places. Since one ton and smaller diesel trucks has become popular, most of the stations have the normal size nozzles for filling tanks. A few of the big nozzles are still around.
The Seven Feathers Truck Stop on I-5 in Oregon deserves special mention. It is Indian owned with a casino. You can stay in a quiet parking lot for free and have dinner at the casino. The truck stop is across the highway and has good prices and great coffee.