Traveling with kids: The roadside reality We set out from Atlanta just after 7:30 a.m., heading to Santa Rosa Beach with an infant and two elementary-aged kids. The plan was to take the scenic route through Eufaula, beat the lunch crowd, and get to our vacation rental right on time to check in. When you’re […]
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The SwitchYard Story: Family-Friendly Travel Plazas For the Future of Road Trips The idea for SwitchYard began in October 2022, when I realized that families deserved something better than the traditional road trip stop. Searching for Family-Friendly Stops As the designated navigator on countless family road trips, I spent years doing “search along route” on
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Out of Spec Studio’s journalist Walter Schulze gives his take on the SwitchYard concept in this deep-dive video featured on the Out of Spec BITS channel. Walter highlights the unique amenities that SwitchYard locations will offer and reaffirms the need for full-service travel plazas that cater to EV motorists, particularly those who are traveling with
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Gov. Kay Ivey awarded a $500,000 Community Development Block Grant to help the city of Greenville embrace a step into the future. The grant will fund critical water and sewer infrastructure to support a new development along Interstate 65 focused on electric vehicle travel. The project, spearheaded by Atlanta-based company Switchyard Management LLC, will provide
