41 min
195: How Did Iowa 80 Become the Ultimate Truck Stop Destination? The Oakley Podcast
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During this week’s episode of the Oakley Podcast, host Jeremy Kellett is joined by Heather DeBaillie and Lee Meier of the famous Iowa 80 Truck Stop, the world’s largest truck shop, having been in existence for almost 60 years. In this episode, Heather and Lee discuss Iowa 80's history since its 1964 inception by Bill Moon and highlight the annual Walcott Truckers Jamboree, which celebrates truckers with events like cookouts and contests. Lee, Bill Moon's granddaughter, shares her experiences and the features of the Iowa 80 Trucking Museum while the group also talks about Iowa 80's dedication to the trucking community, its role in preserving trucking heritage, and more.
During this week’s episode of the Oakley Podcast, host Jeremy Kellett is joined by Heather DeBaillie and Lee Meier of the famous Iowa 80 Truck Stop, the world’s largest truck shop, having been in existence for almost 60 years. In this episode, Heather and Lee discuss Iowa 80's history since its 1964 inception by Bill Moon and highlight the annual Walcott Truckers Jamboree, which celebrates truckers with events like cookouts and contests. Lee, Bill Moon's granddaughter, shares her experiences and the features of the Iowa 80 Trucking Museum while the group also talks about Iowa 80's dedication to the trucking community, its role in preserving trucking heritage, and more.
41 min