News Releases

Lindsay Lawler to Perform at Walcott Truckers Jamboree on July 11th.

Iowa 80 Truckstop is pleased to announce Lindsay Lawler will be performing at the 34th Annual Walcott Truckers Jamboree on July 11th at 7 p.m. The concert is being sponsored by CAT Scale™. “Lindsay is no stranger to trucking. She is the spokesperson for trucking’s Highway Angel program and has even written and recorded a … Read More
May 24, 2013

Blackberry Smoke to Perform at Walcott Truckers Jamboree on July 12th.

WALCOTT, IOWA —   Iowa 80 Truckstop is pleased to announce Blackberry Smoke will be performing at the 34th Annual Walcott Truckers Jamboree on July 12th at 7 p.m.  The concert is being sponsored by Mobil Delvac™. “The team behind Mobil Delvac is thrilled to be able to bring Blackberry Smoke to the Walcott Truckers Jamboree … Read More
April 19, 2013

Blackberry Smoke to Perform at Walcott Truckers Jamboree on July 12th.

WALCOTT, IOWA —   Iowa 80 Truckstop is pleased to announce Blackberry Smoke will be performing at the 34th Annual Walcott Truckers Jamboree on July 12th at 7 p.m.  The concert is being sponsored by Mobil Delvac™. “The team behind Mobil Delvac is thrilled to be able to bring Blackberry Smoke to the Walcott Truckers Jamboree … Read More
April 19, 2013

CAT Scale Company to Launch Weighing App for Android Smartphones

WALCOTT, IOWA —  CAT Scale Company has developed an application for Android smartphones that will allow drivers to weigh their truck without leaving the cab. 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.  The app will … Read More
March 25, 2013

CAT Scale Company to Launch Weighing App for Android Smartphones

WALCOTT, IOWA —  CAT Scale Company has developed an application for Android smartphones that will allow drivers to weigh their truck without leaving the cab. 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.  The app will … Read More
March 25, 2013

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

WALCOTT, 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.  The episode will feature great food at truckstops.  Filming took place on August 20, 2012.  The film crew spoke with customers about their … Read More
March 14, 2013

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

WALCOTT, 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.  The episode will feature great food at truckstops.  Filming took place on August 20, 2012.  The film crew spoke with customers about their … Read More
March 14, 2013

Iowa 80 Truckstop & CAT Scale Award Grants

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 More
January 21, 2013

Iowa 80 Truckstop & CAT Scale Award Grants

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 More
January 21, 2013

Joplin 44 Petro to Hold Truckers Jamboree in May

Joplin 44 Petro, I-44 & Exit 4,  Joplin, Missouri has just  set the dates for  its annual  two-day event to Celebrate America’s  Truckers .  Joplin 44 Petro will host the 17th Annual Joplin Truckers Jamboree on May 17 – 18, 2013.  The event will feature exhibits, an antique car and  truck display, live entertainment, carnival … Read More
January 15, 2013