Truckstop Travel and Trucking Related Research
A Selection of Past Research, Consulting, Survey, and Site Analysis Projects

WHITE PAPER:
Truckstops and Truck Drivers –
A Changing Relationship
Cap Companies Research/ Consulting Projects:
ExxonMobil Corp. – Irving, TX
Update study; Analysis of Bulk Oil Sales within Truckstop Installer Market
Georgia Dept of Transportation – Chamblee, GA
Property evaluations
Teachers’ Private Capitol – Toronto, ON
Site Surveys and Consulting for the purpose of purchasing TA
McKinsey & Company – Toronto, ON
Truckstop Industry history & Consulting, reference sale of TA
ExxonMobil Corp. Analysis of Bulk Oil Sales at Truckstops and
Heavy-Truck Quick Lube shops – Fairfax, VA
First industry analysis to determine Bulk Oil Market Share
Gold Star No 1, LLC (Ryanco, Inc.) – Tempe, AZ
Research opportunities for related retail and service businesses to develop balance of site
S & H Solutions – Delray Beach, FL
Research the Truckstop industry loyalty programs and recommend re-entry strategy
TV ASAHI Network, Japan – Los Angeles, CA
Consult on road trip filming at Truckstops
Holiday Companies – Minneapolis, MN
Research report to evaluate existing truck fueling locations and new opportunities
Olsson Associates – Lincoln, NE
Truckstop building/remodeling research
Travel Channel – Worldwide Production, Inc. – Los Angeles, CA
Provide list of locations and amenities to quality as “World’s Best Truckstops”
and participate in filming
Wawa Inc., Baltimore Pike – Wawa, PA
Research report to determine pros & cons regarding entry to the truckstop industry
Marks Clare & Richards, Attorneys at Law – Omaha, NE
Wings America Travel Center consultation
Cap Companies Survey Projects
TR Information Publishers – Clearwater, FL
Trucker directory needs and use of existing products
AMBEST – Truckstop Marketing Group – Brentwood, TN
Trucker Surveys to research brand recognition and recall
Marks, Clare & Richards, Attorneys – Omaha, NE
Driver surveys to determine needs vs. desires at Truckstops
Ultra Express Truck Wash, LLC – Modesto, CA
Truck wash habits and selections of over-the-road truckers
Cat Scale Company – Walcott, IA
Brand recognition and recall survey of truckers
Newport Communications – Irvine, CA
Multiple surveys and research reports targeting:
1. The over-the-road trucker
2. Interstate Truckstops
3. Trucker habits and profiles
Specific Titles
1. Truckstops & Truck Drivers/A Changing Relationship, 2008
2. Trucking in the Heartland, 2007
3. Profile of the Latino Trucker II, 2006
4. Profile of the Latino Trucker, 2005
5. Profile of the Interstate Owner-Operator, 2003
6. Opinion survey Among Over-the-Road Truckers: Where and Why Truckers Choose
to stop at Truckstops and Travel Plazas, 1997
7. Profile of the Interstate Trucker: Part I Demographics, Interest & Attitudes, 1998
8. Profile of the Interstate Trucker: Part II Buying and Maintenance Practices, 1998
9. Analysis of the On-Road Market: Lubricant, Coolant, and Fuel – Usage in Trucks
and Construction Equipment – 1999
Cap Companies Site Analysis Projects:
Amber Ridge, Inc. – Tracy, California
California Dept of Transportation – Mojave, CA
Gillette Travel Center (Warner Pacific Properties) – Pasadena, CA
CMT Travel Plaza (Colonel McCrary Trucking, LLC) – Atlanta, GA
Cozad Development Corporation – Cozad, NE
Crown Global, LLC – Phoenix, AZ
Gold Star No 1, LLC/Quartzsite, AZ (Ryanco, Inc.) – Tempe, AZ
Wilcox, AZ Site (TEC Management Consultants, Inc.) – Irvine, CA
Colorado Springs Travel Center (C Plowman, Inc.) – Colorado Springs, CO
Bowman Development Corp. – Williamsport, MD
Bowman Development Corp. – Williamsport, MD
Tulare, CA Study (Pappas Tele Casting Companies) – Visalia, CA
Southwest Convenience Stores, LLC (Alon USA) – Odessa, TX
Middletown Business & Technology Park (Mr. Bob Stella) – Middletown, DE
Port of Oakland (Dr. Calvin B. Benton) – Oakland, CA
Schoylkill Economic Development Corp. – Pottsville, PA
Bensalem Travel Plaza, Inc. – Bensalem, PA
Mutual Oil, Inc. – Brockon, MA
I-69 Auto Truck Plaza, Inc. (G & G Oil Co.) – Muncie, IN
La Salle-Peru Travel Plaza (Dixie Management Corp.) – Bloomington, IL
Hannah B’s Travel Center, Inc. – Plainfield, CT
Bruce’s Truckstops, Inc. (Bruce’s Inc.) – Bakersfield, CA
Hallendale Travel Center – Hallendale, FL
