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Travel Channel’s Truck Stop Paradise Featuring Iowa 80 Kitchen to Air March 27, 2013

03/14/2013

ShareWALCOTT, IOWA — Iowa 80 Kitchen, the full-service restaurant inside the World’s Largest Truckstop, will be featured on the Travel Channel’s show Food Paradise, being renamed Truck Stop Paradise for this episode.  Read More →

Iowa 80 Truckstop & CAT Scale Award Grants

01/21/2013

ShareIowa 80 Truckstop and CAT Scale Company have awarded its first round of grants to local organizations from the recently established Iowa 80 / CAT Scale Go Iowa Fund Grant Program. Iowa 80 Truckstop and CAT Scale Company established the fund through the Community... Read More »

Walcott Truckers Jamboree Extended to 3 Days

01/11/2013

ShareWALCOTT, IA —  The 2013 Walcott Truckers Jamboree will have a third day added this year and will be held Thursday through Saturday; July 11th-13th at the Iowa 80 Truckstop, Walcott, Iowa. “We’ve had a lot of requests from drivers to continue the... Read More »

Iowa 80 Truckstop to Add More Truck Parking

09/17/2012

ShareWALCOTT, IOWA – Iowa 80 Truckstop is in the process of adding 110 more truck parking spaces.  The expanded truck parking lot will be north of the truckstop near the Iowa 80 Trucking Museum and Iowa 80 Group / CAT Scale Headquarters Office. Dirt work has... Read More »

Iowa 80 Kitchen to be Featured on Food Paradise

09/12/2012

ShareWALCOTT, IOWA — Iowa 80 Kitchen, the full-service restaurant inside the World’s Largest Truckstop, will be featured on the Travel Channel’s show Food Paradise.  The episode will feature great food at truckstops.  Filming took place on August 20,... Read More »

BP Team USA Experience® to be Feature at Walcott Truckers Jamboree

06/25/2012

ShareWALCOTT, IOWA —   As the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games approach, BP Products North America Inc. has partnered with Iowa 80 Truckstop to give attendees of this year’s Walcott Truckers Jamboree the opportunity to step into the shoes of Team... Read More »

Walcott Truckers Jamboree Adds Second Concert James Wesley to Perform on July 13th

05/30/2012

ShareWALCOTT, IOWA —   Iowa 80 Truckstop is excited to announce that a second free concert will be added to the Walcott Truckers Jamboree event schedule.  James Wesley will be performing at the 33rd Annual Walcott Truckers Jamboree on July 13th at 7 p.m. ... Read More »

Iowa 80 Truckstop Helps Fund Trucker Buddy Program

09/06/2011

ShareWALCOTT, IOWA — Iowa 80 Truckstop, The World’s Largest Truckstop, has awarded Trucker Buddy a $3,250 grant to apply toward its programs. The grant was available as part of BP’s Fueling Communities Program. As a BP Fuel Retailer, Iowa 80 Truckstop... Read More »

JD Motorsports gets last minute sponsor of Iowa 80 Truck Stop for Iowa Speedway race

08/06/2011

ShareNEWTON, Iowa (August 6, 2011) – When the No. 01 Chevrolet of JD Motorsports rolled into Iowa Speedway for the NASCAR Nationwide Series race this weekend, they had a blank hood on the car. With some time to kill on Friday morning, driver Mike Wallace and... Read More »

Iowa 80 Truckstop Helps Fund SMART Boards for Walcott School

08/04/2011

ShareWALCOTT, IOWA — Iowa 80 Truckstop, The World’s Largest Truckstop, has awarded Walcott School a $3,250 grant to apply toward the installation of SMART Boards in classrooms.  The grant was available as part of BP’s Fueling Communities Program.  As... Read More »

Thousands Flock to Walcott Truckers Jamboree

07/18/2011

ShareFood, Music and a Lots of Trucks WALCOTT, IOWA —   The World’s Largest Truckstop celebrated America’s truckers last week in a big way with The 32nd Annual Walcott Truckers Jamboree.  Held July 14-15, the event hosted nearly 30,000 drivers and... Read More »

Walcott Truckers Jamboree Kicks Off Tomorrow – Marty Stuart to Perform

07/13/2011

ShareWALCOTT, IOWA — The 32nd Annual Walcott Truckers Jamboree, will begin tomorrow at Iowa 80 Truckstop, I-80 Exit 284, Walcott, Iowa. Over 175 exhibits; a Super Truck Beauty Contest, Antique Truck Display; Iowa pork chop cookout; Trucker Olympics; carnival... Read More »

Walcott Truckers Jamboree Starts Next Week

07/05/2011

ShareCelebration to Feature Marty Stuart Concert   WALCOTT, IOWA —   The 32nd Annual Walcott Truckers Jamboree, will be held next week, July 14-15, 2011 at Iowa 80 Truckstop, I-80 Exit 284, Walcott, Iowa.  Over 175 exhibits; a Super Truck Beauty Contest,... Read More »

Caribou Coffee Opens at Iowa 80 Truckstop

07/01/2011

ShareWALCOTT, IOWA — Iowa 80 Truckstop, Walcott, Iowa, is pleased to announce it has now added a Caribou Coffee to its list of offerings at the food court.  The new Caribou Coffee will open Friday, July 1st and is a full-service specialty coffee shop featuring... Read More »

Iowa 80 Truckstop Receives Integrity Award from Better Business Bureau

04/28/2011

ShareWALCOTT, IOWA — Iowa 80 Truckstop, The World’s Largest Truckstop, has been awarded the 2011 Better Business Bureau’s coveted Integrity Award. The Better Business Bureau Integrity Award honors those companies who operate at the pinnacle of ethics,... Read More »

Marty Stuart to Headline at Walcott Truckers Jamboree on July 14th

03/18/2011

ShareWALCOTT, IOWA – Iowa 80 Truckstop is excited to announce that Marty Stuart and the Fabulous Superlatives will be performing at the 32nd Annual Walcott Truckers Jamboree on July 14th at 7 p.m.. The concert is being sponsored by Mobil Delvac. In addition to... Read More »

World’s Largest Truckstop Featured on Speed Channel’s New Series – American Trucker

03/01/2011

ShareWALCOTT, IOWA – Iowa 80 Truckstop, The World’s Largest Truckstop, along with the Iowa 80 Trucking Museum are featured on the Speed Channel’s new series American Trucker. In the very first aired episode, entitled Robb and the Bear, Robb Mariani visits... Read More »

Ice Road Trucker Alex Debogorski to Hold Book Signing at Iowa 80 Truckstop on October 29th

10/27/2010

ShareWALCOTT, IOWA — Alex Debogorski, the beloved and unpredictable star of the History Channel’s #1 and highest rated series “Ice Road Truckers” is currently on a cross-country tour promoting the release of his first ever book, “King of the Road:True... Read More »

Ice Road Trucker Alex Debogorski to Hold Book Signing at Iowa 80 Truckstop on October 29, 2010

10/27/2010

ShareWALCOTT, IOWA — Alex Debogorski, the beloved and unpredictable star of the History Channel’s #1 and highest rated series “Ice Road Truckers” is currently on a cross-country tour promoting the release of his first ever book, “King of the Road:True... Read More »

Walcott Truckers Jamboree Celebrates Trucking! Concert, Pork Chops and a Lots of Trucks!

07/12/2010

ShareWALCOTT, IOWA — The World’s Largest Truckstop celebrated America’s truckers last week in a big way with The 31st Annual Walcott Truckers Jamboree. Held July 8-9, the event hosted tens of thousands of drivers and their families. During the two days, guests... Read More »

Walcott Truckers Jamboree Kicks Off Tomorrow – Tracy Lawrence to Perform

07/07/2010

ShareWALCOTT, IOWA — The 31st Annual Walcott Truckers Jamboree, will begin tomorrow at Iowa 80 Truckstop, I-80 Exit 284, Walcott, Iowa. Over 175 exhibits; a Super Truck Beauty Contest, Antique Truck Display; Iowa pork chop cookout; Trucker Olympics; carnival... Read More »

Walcott Truckers Jamboree Starts Next Week Celebration to Feature Tracy Lawrence Concert

06/28/2010

ShareWALCOTT, IOWA — The 31st Annual Walcott Truckers Jamboree, will be held next week, July 8-9, 2010 at Iowa 80 Truckstop, I-80 Exit 284, Walcott, Iowa. Over 175 exhibits; a Super Truck Beauty Contest, Antique Truck Display; Iowa pork chop cookout; Trucker... Read More »

Iowa 80 Truckstop to Host H1N1 & Seasonal Flu Shot Clinic On January 22nd

01/06/2010

ShareWALCOTT, IOWA– Iowa 80 Truckstop, Interstate 80 Exit 284, Walcott, Iowa; will be hosting an H1N1 and Seasonal Flu Vaccine Clinic on Friday, January 22nd from 11:30 am – 1:30 pm in the Banquet Room of the Iowa 80 Kitchen restaurant. Vaccines are... Read More »

Iowa 80 Truckstop Launches New Web Site

08/25/2009

ShareWALCOTT, IA – The world’s largest truckstop has launched a new web site.  Read More →

Iowa 80 TA Truckstop Marks 45 Years Serving America’s Truckers

12/30/2008

ShareIowa 80 TA Truckstop Marks 45 Years Serving America’s Truckers WALCOTT, IOWA –Iowa 80 TA Truckstop, located in Walcott, Iowa, will be celebrating its 45th year of serving America’s professional drivers in 2009. Iowa 80 began it’s operation in 1964... Read More »