The I-80 Burger That Killed The Road Trip

For three years, Billy "Bull" Henderson ran the busiest diner off Interstate 80, famous for a $49.99 burger people called "weirdly addictive." It passed every inspection—until a new health inspector followed a smell to a basement that wasn't on any blueprint. The shutdown was fast. The story barely aired. And officials feared one thing: tourists would stop pulling off the highway at all.