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Roady's Truck Stops

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Roady's Truck Stops
Company typePrivate
IndustryTruck Stop,Convenience Store,Petroleum,Restaurant
FoundedJanuary 1, 2007;17 years ago(2007-01-01)
HeadquartersMeridian, Idaho,United States
Websiteroadys

Roady's Truck Stopsis a group of independently-ownedtruck stopsin theUnited States.As of February 2023, 316 locations are in operation in the United States.[1]It is headquartered inMeridian, Idaho.

The truck stops provide fuel, food, maintenance, and other services to truck drivers and travellers. They offer amenities such as parking for large vehicles, showers, and laundry facilities.

The company also offers aloyalty programcalled Roady's Rewards, which allows drivers to earn points for purchases and redeem them for merchandise or services.

History

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Roady's Truck Stops was founded on January 1, 2007, whenGreat Savings NetworkandTruckStops Directmerged.[2]Great Savings Network was a marketing group that worked with independent truck stops. TruckStops Direct was established in 1994 to strengthen the relationship between truck stops and trucking companies. The Roady's Truck Stop network allows independent truck stop facilities to leverage corporate buying power to get maximum return.

The founders are Scott Moscrip and Kelly Rhinehart. Both are now retired.[3]

Humanitarian Bowl

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From 2007 to 2009, Roady's Truck Stops sponsored theHumanitarian Bowl,acollege footballbowl gameplayed inBoiseatBronco Stadiumon theBoise State Universitycampus.[4]

References

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  1. ^"Roady's Truck Stops".
  2. ^"TransFunds and Roady's announce landmark partnership".Bnet.Business Wire. January 10, 2008.Retrieved2009-01-28.
  3. ^"About Roady's".Roady's.Retrieved2019-08-01.
  4. ^"Humanitarian bowl teams up with Idaho-based truck stop chain".ESPN.Associated Press. May 30, 2007.Retrieved2009-01-28.
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See also

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