Love’s opens new store in West Jefferson, Ohio

80 truck parking spaces and 85 jobs added

Exterior image of Love's Travel Stop in West Jefferson, OHOklahoma City, June 13, 2025 – Love's Travel Stops is expanding its network with the addition of a new travel stop in West Jefferson, Ohio. This location provides amenities for professional drivers and four-wheel customers traveling on Interstate 70, as well as local community members.

The travel stop is located at 540 Timmons Way and is strategically placed between Love's Springfield and Groveport travel stops. This store includes a Love’s Fresh Kitchen concept with fresh food items such as sandwiches, salads and fresh fruit prepared in-store daily and a Hardee’s. Love’s is one of the largest food service operators in the country.

As a new Love’s, each store also has space for EV chargers allocated to be able to quickly partner with local utility companies and install EV charging stations should there be customer demand.

In honor of the grand opening, Love’s will donate $5,000 to Jefferson Local Schools and $5,000 to Nationwide Children’s Hospital. In addition, Love’s district managers work with eligible nonprofits in their area to make donations through community grants on an annual basis.

New store facts and services include:

  • More than 13,500 square feet
  • 80 truck parking spaces
  • Six bobtail parking spaces
  • 85 jobs added
  • Love’s Fresh Kitchen
  • Hardee’s
  • Eight diesel bays
  • Five showers
  • CAT Scale
  • Dog park
  • Self-checkout options

About Love’s

Love's has been fueling customers' journeys since 1964. Innovation and perseverance continue to lead the way for the family-owned and -operated business headquartered in Oklahoma City with nearly 40,000 team members in North America and Europe. The company's core business is travel stops and convenience stores with 661 locations in 42 states. Love's continues its commitment to offer products and services that provide value for professional drivers, fleets, four-wheel customers, RVers, alternative fuel and wholesale fuel customers. Giving back to communities Love's serves and maintaining an inclusive workplace are hallmarks of the company's award-winning culture. To find out more about Love's, follow us on social or apply for a job, click here.