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National Truck Driver Appreciation Week Deals

Happy National Truck Driver Appreciation Week!

At TEC we truly appreciate the truckers who put in the hard work, day in and day out to provide the nation with the supplies it needs. We are proud to be of service to those in the industry. In celebration, we hunted down the best deals for professional drivers to take advantage of this week!

Sheetz - Discounts and Weekly Deals

Sheetz is celebrating Truck Driver Appreciation Week (September 15-21) by offering deals to truck drivers throughout September. Here are the special offers:

  • Two hot dogs for $1 (excludes recipes, toppings, and extras)
  • Free bag of fries with any purchase
  • Buy one 12 oz Zoa energy drink, get one free
  • Free 24-pack of ‘Nestle Pure Life’ or ‘Dasani’ water with any $10+ purchase

These deals are available for My Sheetz Rewardz members at all 740+ Sheetz locations, with a limit of one offer per transaction. The promotion runs from September 1-30.

Additionally, Sheetz will give away free hats at its 45+ truck diesel fuel locations from September 1-30, 2024. To claim a hat, drivers can use the code “TRUCKYEAH” in the Offerz tab of the Sheetz app, while supplies last (limit one per customer).

Pilot - Road Warrior Contest and Deals on Food and Beverages

Pilot is honoring truck drivers all September with its "Here’s to You" campaign, offering free drinks, special deals, and the return of the annual Road Warrior contest.

This year's Road Warrior contest includes a $25,000 grand prize and recognizes drivers who endure long hours, tough conditions, and tight schedules to keep the nation moving. To participate, people can nominate professional drivers by visiting Pilot’s Facebook page and commenting on the weekly Road Warrior recognition posts. Each week, one nominated driver will win $1,000 based on their story. At the end of the month, one of the weekly winners will be chosen for the $25,000 grand prize, with all winners announced in October.

Throughout September, truck drivers can also enjoy savings by using the myRewards Plus app at participating Pilot, Flying J, and One9 travel centers, including:

  • Three free drinks every week (Pilot coffee, fountain drinks, and top-selling cooler beverages)
  • Exclusive discounts on popular snacks
  • Military and veteran drivers will receive additional discounts on snacks, plus a 10% discount on food and beverages (with ID.me verification).

RaceTrac

RaceTrac has extended Truck Driver Appreciation Week (September 15-21) to the entire month of September, offering the following “freebies” for professional drivers:

  • All September: Free any-size hot coffee (one per week)
  • All September: Free 16 oz. Celsius energy drink (one for the month)
  • September 4-8: Free hot dog, sponsored by Nathan’s Hot Dogs
  • September 9-15: Free slice of pizza
  • September 16-22: Free classic breakfast sandwich
  • September 23-30: Free cheeseburger

TravelCenters of America

During National Truck Driver Appreciation Week, Sept. 15-21, the TA team will celebrate drivers in various ways:

  • Team members will hand out thank-you cards containing surprise special offers.
  • They will also wear pins with personalized messages expressing their appreciation for professional drivers.

At TA, Petro, and TA Express locations across the country, drivers can enjoy:

  • Thousands of special offers from partners like Coca-Cola®, Burger King®, Pepsi®, Keebler®, Ruiz®, and Howes® (while supplies last).
  • Promotional discounts on oil changes, merchandise, and free meals.

Love’s

Love’s is offering drivers special savings, rewards, and bonus points throughout September, including:

  • Double My Love Rewards points on any in-store merchandise purchase when you add the Mobile Deal to your My Love Rewards card.
  • Get a Premium Bundle truck wash at the Deluxe Bundle price by adding the Mobile Deal to your My Love Rewards card.
  • Free driver appreciation hat with the purchase of three packs of gloves.
  • Free Traverse Pro Series hat with the purchase of a Traverse Travel Gear seat cushion or flashlight.
  • Weekly discounts on food items through the My Love Rewards card or Love’s Connect App.
  • Earn $10 back in My Love Rewards points with any oil or professional maintenance purchase.

Additionally, My Love Rewards members continue to enjoy free fountain drink refills and showers with any 50-gallon commercial diesel fuel fill-up.

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