The top-rated truck stop in America is Kwik Star #1071, Davenport, Iowa, according to Trucker Path's more than 34 million in-app ratings and reviews over the past 12 months.
Trucker Path has announced the 100 best truck stops, according to in-app ratings and reviews. Discount Truck Parking, Pompano Beach, Florida, shown above, ranked first among independent truck stops and second overall.
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Trucker Path, a subsidiary of global SaaS provider Moatable, named the top truck stops in the country based on reviews in its app.
These truck stop chains and independent facilities are considered the top places for drivers to stop based on their offerings and customer service.
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“Being named to the list of Top Truck Stops means they are the best of the best,” said Chris Oliver, CMO at Trucker Path. “In addition to the 2024 winners, there were 11 locations that pulled off a hat trick and have ranked in the Top 100 for three consecutive years."
There are more than 12,000 truck stops and roughly 11,000 additional fueling locations listed on the Trucker Path app. For its annual Top Truck Stops ranking, Trucker Path gathered more than 34 million in-app ratings and reviews over the past 12 months to determine the Top 100. Nearly 1 million drivers use the Trucker Path app.
The Top 5 lists of truck stops include the chain and independent locations with the highest ratings in their respective categories. Drivers across the nation can look for a window decal at the locations recognizing their place in the annual ranking.
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Kwik Star #1071, Davenport, Iowa, ranked as the top truck stop, both overall and as a chain location.
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Top 5 Top Overall Truck Stops
The overall Top Truck Stops are:
Kwik Star #1071, Davenport, Iowa
Discount Truck Parking, Pompano Beach, Florida
Workman's Travel Center, Ozark, Arkansas
Compass Travel Center, Demotte, Indiana
Bert's Travel Plaza, Wellsville, Kansas
“We are humbled and grateful to be voted the number one truck stop in the nation for the second year in a row,” said Kathleen Ball, store leader for Kwik Star store #1071 in Davenport, Iowa. “We will continue to work hard to give our drivers the best guest service that they rely on.”
Top 5 Independent Truck Stops
The Top Independent Truck Stops are:
Discount Truck Parking, Pompano Beach, Florida
Workman's Travel Center, Ozark, Arkansas
Compass Travel Center, Demotte, Indiana
Bert's Travel Plaza, Wellsville, Kansas
Stones Truck Stop, Watertown, South Dakota
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“We are truly grateful for this acknowledgment by Trucker Path, as it is a direct testament to the satisfaction of our valued driver guests in our Pompano Beach, Florida, location,” said Ariel Golan, managing partner at Discount Truck Parking. “Across our growing network of locations, we provide parking, fuel, showers, repairs, and other services, making Discount Truck Parking a fantastic place for drivers to stop.”
Top 5 Chain Truck Stops
The Top Chain Truck Stops are:
Kwik Star #1071, Davenport, Iowa
Kwik Trip #202, Plover, Wisconsin
Kwik Trip #1048, West Salem, Wisconsin
TA Ozarks #924, Mt. Vernon, Missouri
Love’s Travel Stop #665, Angleton, Texas
Consecutive Top 100 Locations
Eleven truck stops made the Top 100 list for three years in a row. Those were:
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