I’m a Long-Haul Trucker, and One Stop at a Lonely Gas Station Changed Everything When I Found a Dog in Need of Rescue === The road has a way of breaking you down if you let it. After fifteen years of long hauls, I should’ve been used to it—the endless asphalt, the nights where the hum of the engine was my only lullaby, the weeks that bled together until I wasn’t sure what state I was in anymore. But that particular week had been brutal. Tight deadlines, too many sleepless nights, and a load that