Daily Infographic: Truck Parking Club pilots hourly truck parking at Kentucky McDonald’s

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Daily Infographic: Americans value truck parking facilities — but not in their backyards

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Planning early the only way to ensure a parking spot

It’s late and you’ve had a long day — time to call it a night. Thankfully, a couple of truck stops are just ahead.

Much like a sailor spotting land, the first sight of tall, illuminated signs down a highway is a welcoming beacon for weary drivers. You know that just below the cluster of lights wait a warm shower, hearty meal and good night’s rest.

But upon arrival, relief quickly turns to dread as the lot is full. You try the truck stop next door, but it’s crowded as well. What was to be an...

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Florida firm investing in truck parking capacity nationwide

Confronting the decades-old issue of inadequate truck parking, a Florida firm is seeking to boost parking capacity by purchasing or leasing locations across large swaths of the U.S.

“From stocking our restaurants to bringing the products we need to stores across the nation, trucking is at the heartbeat of our commerce,” Evan Shelley, owner of Orlando-based Dynamic Group Investments, told FreightWaves. “Parking is in limited supply throughout the U.S., and the demand for it continues to grow,...

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TruckPark: Solving drivers’ No. 1 concern — Taking the Hire Road

Anthony Petitte, founder and CEO of TruckPark, joined this week’s episode of Taking the Hire Road to discuss drivers’ No. 1 concern, truck parking, with host Jeremy Reymer, founder and CEO of DriverReach.

Finding a place to rest after a long day’s drive can be difficult and dangerous, especially for truckers unfamiliar with the area. If truck stops or rest areas have no vacancy, opting for a parking lot or other location runs the risk of cargo theft, or worse, endangers the drivers themselves.

But...

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