Forbes listed the truck stop chain as the 6th largest privately owned company in America.
For a few years, he made money at the truck stop, but he was tied to it.
It is not the first time Flintshire council has considered an application for a truck stop at Caerwys.
My Dad, in his Truck Stop, needed the Civil Rights Act as an excuse to do the right thing.
The station is adjacent to a conventional truck stop, and another company is building a CNG station next door.
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Dandy's North Wales Truck Stop has room for 50 trucks and will open be open 24 hours a day.
BBC: Deeside truck stop opens with 24/7 facilities for 50 HGVs
He established his first Bible study in 1981 at an Atlanta truck stop.
He wanted to leave the truck stop to my sister because he trusted her to keep it and run it.
At our first truck stop, I stole a pair of driving glasses that had yellow-tinted lenses and large black plastic frames.
The truck stop was successful enough to send me to college before Interstate 95 bypassed it and drained off its business.
In March last year plans for a truck stop near the A55 in Flintshire, deferred from 2011, were refused by planners.
BBC: Deeside truck stop opens with 24/7 facilities for 50 HGVs
On a hot recent day at a Georgia truck stop, truckers were especially attracted by the prospect of burning less diesel.
Late last year plans for a truck stop for lorries using Holyhead on Anglesey were put forward by Conygar Investment Company PLC.
BBC: Deeside truck stop opens with 24/7 facilities for 50 HGVs
It says the truck stop will ease overnight parking problems and congestion.
BBC: Deeside truck stop opens with 24/7 facilities for 50 HGVs
Ashley was reminded of a movie where a woman went into the restroom at a truck stop and was never heard from again.
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By then, Leon, a father of three, was shot and killed after answering a call for a pizza at a Denver truck stop.
The money pretty much dried up when an interstate highway bypassed the truck stop, but he kept working to make a go of it.
Australia's Northern Territory Assistant Commissioner John Daulby told a news conference the driver caught on the security footage was at the truck stop for 12 minutes.
In the end, no money was left and the truck stop was an albatross for my sister, who faced impossible odds before she eventually gave up.
The truck stop will include parking for about 168 trailers, internal access roads and footways, a gatehouse, vehicle refuelling point and kiosk and a vehicle washing facility.
He said it sees the development of a truck stop facility close by as a significant positive development for the port, its customers, and the local community.
He converted the business into a heavily advertised truck stop.
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Meanwhile Clean Energy has teamed up with truck stop operator Pilot-Flying J to build a border-to-border network (to include these GE Micro LNG plants) by the end of 2013.
He saved enough money to start a gas station and saved enough there to build a truck stop, which is where I grew up raised by my folks and long-haired waitresses.
Twenty hauliers and farmers and 10 car drivers took just over two hours to travel 57 miles from Cannock, Staffordshire, to a truck stop on the A5 near Rugby, Warwickshire on Sunday.
On midnight of our fourth breakdown, our visas expired as we sat outside at a truck stop, waiting for two shapka-wearing mechanics to repair the car and watching truck-drivers take local prostitutes into the back room.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Cleveland Browns owner and Pilot Flying J CEO Jimmy Haslam on Friday again denied any wrongdoing and said he wasn't stepping aside, even as federal authorities alleged that he was aware of a widespread scheme to defraud customers of the truck stop chain.
It was a somewhat rectangular loop that took us through deserts, mountains, forests, adobe villages, big cities, college towns, and nowhere truck stop areas where every bordering rusted RV seemed a home base for would-be Walters and Jesses cooking up their next batch of Blue Sky.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Sudden guilty pleas by a pair of mid-level executives show the investigation into the truck stop chain controlled by the family of Tennessee's governor and the Cleveland Browns' owner is picking up steam, with prosecutors likely setting their sights on higher-ups at the company, experts say.
In the past a number of truck-stop plans along the A55 have been refused.
BBC: Deeside truck stop opens with 24/7 facilities for 50 HGVs
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