
Love’s Travel Stops opened two new locations in Fort Myers, Fla., and Shelby, Iowa.
Love’s Travel Stops opened two new locations in Fort Myers, Fla. and Shelby, Iowa.

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Love’s Travel Stops opened two new locations in Fort Myers, Fla., and Shelby, Iowa.
The Fort Myers stop will be the third along Florida’s Interstate 75, placing Love’s locations along the length of the popular highway. It will feature a Wendy’s and Subway restaurant as well as parking for 96 trucks and five showers.
The Shelby location is the third along Iowa’s Interstate 80 and will have a Chester’s Chicken and McDonalds with 91 truck parking spaces and seven showers.
Both travel stops will have on-site a Love’s Truck Tire Care center, bulk diesel exhaust fluid at the pump, RFID cardless fueling technology and CAT scales.
The Fort Myers Love’s is located on I-75, Exit 143 and the Shelby location is on I-80, Exit 34.

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