Love's Travel Stops opened a new location in Joliet, Ill., and a remodeled location in Florida, the company says.
The Illinois travel stop has 91 truck parking spaces, bringing Love's 2026 total of new truck parking spaces to 733. The site also includes food items, drinks and a Hardee's that will open May 18. It's 14,772 square feet and comes with 70 jobs added, nine diesel bays, seven showers, laundry facilities, a CAT scale and a dog park.
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In honor of the Joliet location's opening, Love's will donate $2,500 to the Greater Joilet Area YMCA, $2,500 to Trinity Services Inc., and $5,000 to the Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago.
The Auburndale, Fla., Love's was remodeled under the company's Road Ahead Plan. It has a new sales floor, restrooms and showers. So far, the company has updated 14 locations.
To mark the reopening of the Florida location, Love's will donate $5,000 to Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital in St. Petersburg.
