IOWA80.COM, the premier provider of trucking accessories in North America, released a new blog today on its web site. http://www.iowa80.com/blog/ The new blog is called Trucker Tips and will feature articles on various trucking topics pertinent to both company drivers and owner operators. All blog articles are written by current and former professional drivers. “We …
Read MoreJanuary 19, 2015
CAT Scale Company is pleased to announce that its very popular Weigh My Truck™ application is now easier for company drivers to use. The Weigh My Truck™ application allows drivers to weigh their truck, pay for the transaction via PayPal® and now using their EFS card as a payment method. Drivers can weigh and then …
Read MoreJanuary 8, 2015
This year marks the 15th for premiere online trucking accessories retailer IOWA80.COM. Launched as a mail-order catalog by Iowa 80 Truckstop in 1997, an e-commerce web site was added in 2000 and the company was renamed IOWA80.COM soon thereafter. “Our web site really allows us to expand our commitment to drivers of being open 24 …
Read MoreJanuary 5, 2015
Iowa 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 Foundation of the Great River Bend (CFGRB). The grant program provides …
Read MoreDecember 17, 2014
Dates Set for 2015 Truckers Jamborees WALCOTT, IOWA — Iowa 80 Group truck stop locations will hold Truckers Jamborees this year. “It’s our way of saying thank you to our driver customers and showcasing the trucking industry to the general public.” says Delia Moon Meier. “Our Truckers Jamborees are all about the professional driver. …
Read MoreDecember 15, 2014
CAT Scale Company is pleased to announce that its very popular Weigh My Truck application is now available for the iPhone and iPad. The new Weigh My Truck™ application allows drivers to weigh their truck, pay for the transaction via PayPal® and get the weights displayed right on their smartphone without ever leaving the cab. …
Read MoreNovember 7, 2014
Iowa 80 Truckstop, the World’s Largest Truckstop, located in Walcott, Iowa, was recently listed by Truckdriving Biz and one of the coolest truck stops. “This is a neat honor; especially in the year of our 50th Anniversary”, says Delia Moon Meier, owner and daughter of founder Bill Moon. “We strive to make sure people’s visits …
Read MoreOctober 10, 2014
John Randle of Iowa City, Iowa, achieved something yesterday that no one has done in the Iowa 80 Trucking Museum’s Golf Tournament 11-year history; he got a hole-in-one. That feat in itself is impressive, but coupled with the fact that the particular hole was a prize hole for a 2-year lease on a Ford Mustang …
Read MoreAugust 13, 2014
The World’s Largest Truckstop celebrated America’s truckers last week with 44,360 drivers and their families as well as local residents during the 35th Anniversary Walcott Truckers Jamboree. Visitors came from 23 different states and Canada to display their trucks. During the three days, guests enjoyed over 175 exhibits; a Super Truck Beauty Contest with …
Read MoreJuly 15, 2014
Iowa 80 Truckstop is pleased to announce Country Music Legend – John Anderson will be performing tonight, Friday, July 11th at 7:00 p.m. The concert is being sponsored by Mobil Delvac™. “To best celebrate the 35th anniversary of the Walcott Truckers Jamboree, the team behind Mobil Delvac intends to put on a truly special show,” …
Read MoreJuly 11, 2014