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A Husky truck stop in Calgary in Alberta, Canada

A truck stop, known as a service station in the United Kingdom,[1] and a travel center by major chains in the United States, is a commercial facility which provides refueling, rest (parking), and often ready-made food and other services to motorists and truck drivers. Truck stops are usually located on or near a busy road.[2]

  1. ^ "Definition of 'service station'". collinsdictionary.com.
  2. ^ "Truck stop Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster". Merriam-Webster. April 11, 2022. Archived from the original on June 20, 2020. Retrieved April 11, 2022.

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