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EPISODE · May 22, 2026 · 16 MIN

The Last Diner on the Interstate

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As family-owned truck stops and diners disappear along America's highways, replaced by corporate chains and EV charging stations, we explore what happens to the communities that grew around these roadside gathering places. Through the stories of truckers, locals, and diner owners, we examine how the changing nature of travel is quietly reshaping the social fabric of small-town America. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

As family-owned truck stops and diners disappear along America's highways, replaced by corporate chains and EV charging stations, we explore what happens to the communities that grew around these roadside gathering places. Through the stories of truckers, locals, and diner owners, we examine how the changing nature of travel is quietly reshaping the social fabric of small-town America.

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As family-owned truck stops and diners disappear along America's highways, replaced by corporate chains and EV charging stations, we explore what happens to the communities that grew around these roadside gathering places. Through the stories of...

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