Feeding the Nation: The Largest Truck Cease’s 350,000 Meals Yearly

Iowa 80 is dubbed the Disney World for truckers.

Sitting alongside I-80, it lies on a vital hall for drivers transporting meals from the heartland to the coasts. Iowa 80 Truckstop boasts 900 parking spots, a barber store, and a restaurant that has served over 23 million eggs since opening.

However regardless of being the world’s largest, one household nonetheless owns Iowa 80. Mother-and-pop truck stops like this one have gotten uncommon in America, as massive chains flip them into journey facilities for automobiles.

We head to one in every of Iowa’s oldest truck stops and one its greatest to know why these relaxation stops are important for the individuals who spend their lives behind the wheel.