this is for the old timer's!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Discussion in 'Truck Stops' started by aztrucker11, Feb 12, 2011.

  1. mustang190

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    Flynn's?
     
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    That is a Yesway-owned truck stop now. Restaurant is a Huddle House.
     
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    The I-55 Route 30 TruckStop had a fuel card rewards card. 500 gallons , you got a free Breakfast and Stamps.
     
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    Used to be a truckstop on the south side of I 10, same exit as the Loves in Van horn, Tx. Place burnt down, but they used to give a free steak dinner when you fueled.
     
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    Calhoun Louisiana at the 103 on 20 North side was good, South side was great, I'm getting old and can't remember the name of it Red Beans and Rice and Hot Water Cornbread, They would wash your truck while you were eating, They were great folks
     
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    Wasn’t it the American truckstop?
     
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    It was something like that. Was a decent place. First time I ever went into the one on the north side, I sat down in the restaurant and noticed a few drivers drinking a beer. Beer on draft at a truckstop didn't used to be unusual.