Here Are the Three Most Dangerous Truck Stops in Illinois

It should be pretty plain and simple to understand, truck drivers need truck stops.

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Without them they wouldn't be able to get their job done.

That being said, it turns out not all truck stops are built the same.

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As a regular driver I can attest to that.

Some truck stops are worth stopping at, whether for a break, to stretch my legs, to grab a quick bite to eat, or to refuel. There's a reason we use those off-road stops.

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When a truck driver is cursing through Illinois, three stops have been said not to be worth making due to the potential for issues.

Trucking 101 looked at all 50 states and compiled a list of dangerous truck stops.

While they say the list isn't "exhaustive," it's lengthy and comprehensive.

Here Are the Three Most Dangerous Trucks Stops in Illinois

• Pilot Travel Center #313, I-55/70 Exit 4, East, St. Louis
• Flying J #642 1-255 Exit 17A, Alorton
• Road Ranger, I-55 Exit 288, Chicago

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As for Wisconsin, there wasn't one truck stop deemed dangerous enough to make the list.

At the end of the day, truck stops are essential for the trucking industry and knowing where to stop and where to keep driving, can make all the difference for those who keep America moving.