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Flying J expands with new locations in 3 states ,Canada

By The Trucker News Services
Posted Jul 2nd 2008 3:43AM

Flying_J_logo.jpgOGDEN, Utah — Flying J Inc. has announced the opening of eight dealership locations and a fuel stop with commercial diesel lanes to its fuel network.

According to Cathy C. Johns, marketing coordinator, the dealerships are independent petroleum locations offering Flying J diesel products and pricing. The dealerships include locations in Canada, Idaho and Utah. The fuel stop is a Flying J franchise in South Dakota.

The name of the dealership and locations include:

Valley Oil, Downey, Idaho, 114 South, Highway 91. The dealership is located two miles from downtown Hot Springs, offers fast food deli and five truck parking spaces.

Eagles Landing Truckstop, Beaver, Utah, Interstate 15, Exit 112. The dealership is located on the way to several national parks and monuments. Drivers will be able to eat at Mr. Grumpy’s Restaurant or Piccadilly Pizza.  This location has six showers, 150 truck parking spaces, a game room, laundry facilities, diesel repair service, free wireless internet, a tire shop and a motel on site.

Calgary Road King, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, 4949 Barlow Trail SE. At this dealership drivers can eat at Shifter’s Restaurant. This site has a game, room, nine private showers, scales, parking for 90 trucks, an RV dump, a general store with the fuel desk and a Tim Horton’s C-Store.

Cactus Corner Truck Stop, Hanna, Alberta, Canada, Highway 9 and Highway 36 South. The dealership takes its name from a 50 foot high cactus on site. Travelers can eat at The Cactus Café along with freshly made hot and cold sandwiches found at the deli. The site also has two private showers, 150 truck parking spaces, an RVdump and scales.

Flying J, Grasslands Alberta Canada, 1st Street and 1st Avenue, Highway 63. The dealership offers guests a fast food deli, two private showers and parking for 75 trucks.  The location also has plans to include a restaurant in the near future.

West Edmonton Truckland, West Edmonton, Alberta, 168 118 Avenue. The dealership offers the use of a game room, a hot and cold deli, eight private showers, 100 truck parking spaces, scales and a service bay offering a truck wash with a tire and lube shop.  A new restaurant is also under construction.

Gateway Travel Center, Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada, 175 Kakanee Way. The dealership has  100 truck parking spaces, four private showers, eight diesel lanes, eight gasoline/RV lanes, a restaurant and a c-store.

Shell Metabetchouan, Metabetchouan, Quebec, Canada, 45, 2 leme Rang Ouest, Route 159. The dealership offers offers four commercial lanes, propane and a hot and cold deli.

The Flying J, Hermosa, S.D., 25 Heartland Express Highway 79. This Flying J Fuel Stop is situated on the way to Mount Rushmore and Custer State Ppark. This site offers drivers a hot and cold deli, a propane exchange service, a game room, two showers along with commercial lanes.

Flying J is a privately held company based in Ogden, Utah.  This fully integrated oil company employs more than 16,000 people in the United States, Canada and Mexico through its interstate operations, transportation, refining and supply, exploration and production, financial services, insurance services and communications divisions.

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