Rick Shuffield, vice president of Real Estate and Development for Love’s, spoke about the news and discussed his anticipation for getting the new facility underway, stating, “We place Love’s in locations that are easy to access for professional truck drivers and four-wheel customers and Klamath Falls is a perfect location for that. Additionally, the new travel stop will be 12,000 square feet and have seven diesel bays and a Carl’s Jr. According to information provided to KCEDA from the company, Love’s is estimated to invest between $12 million-$15 million in the new location and will be adding approximately 60 new jobs to the region, a large majority of which will be full-time equivalent positions. Construction is currently scheduled to begin on its Klamath Falls location in Spring 2021 and be complete at the end of the year, weather dependent.

Love’s is family-owned and operated and has more than 530 locations in 41 states.

Love’s Travel Stops, based in Oklahoma City, recently entered into an agreement to purchase property at the bottom of Tech Hills along the Highway 97 entrance next to Dan O’Brien Way. Klamath Falls, OR (October 30 th, 2020) – Today, the Klamath County Economic Development Association (KCEDA) publicly announced that a new Love’s Travel Stop will be coming to Klamath Falls, Oregon, in 2021.

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