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External Links - Gas (Petrol) Station And Convenience Store Chains In The USA And Canada
Please report any broken links using the "EMail me" link at the bottom of this page.
Some of these chains are national, some regional.
Many of the US and Canadian gas/petrol station chains have associated convenience store chains, sometimes with the same name, sometimes not.
Suggestions for additional entries are very welcome but only for well-known regional and national chains please. Please email me using the link at the bottom of this page.
Help please - gas station chain web site URL's needed
Not all 7-Eleven convenience stores have gas/petrol stations. Verified Aug-02.
Detailed information on current gas (petrol) prices in each US state and major city. Verified Sep-02.
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When I visited this URL in Aug-02 it displayed the BP web site (which failed in Netscape Navigator but worked in Internet Explorer) with no obvious mention of the Amoco name. Verified Aug-02.
This chain operates in Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington State and the Vancouver BC area and often has the lowest prices. Their web site includes a petrol/gas station locator. Verified Aug-02.
Beacon are part of the Valero group which also includes Ultramar Diamond Shamrock. Verified Aug-04.
When I visited this site in Aug-02 it failed in Netscape Navigator but worked in Internet Explorer. Verified Aug-02.
This gas station/convenience store chain also offers pizzas and donuts. Operates in the Midwest. Verified Mar-06.
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Not all Circle K convenience stores have gas/petrol stations. Verified Aug-02.
Citgo, often associated with 7-Eleven convenience stores, frequently offer the least expensive gas in an area. Their web site includes a gas station locator. Verified Aug-02.
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This chain operates in the northeast of the USA and Florida. Verified Aug-02.
Now known as Ultramar Diamond Shamrock and recently acquired by Valero. Verified Aug-04.
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This site offers a useful detailed and largely up-to-date searchable database of US and Canadian gas prices (i.e. petrol prices). Verified Aug-02.
For details of gas/petrol stations, from the home page select the "Retail Group" option. Verified Aug-02.
This chain has 1800 locations in the northeast of the USA. Verified Sep-02.
This chain operates in Idaho, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Washington State, Wisconsin and Wyoming. Verified Aug-02.
These chains operate in Canada. Verified Aug-02.
Operates mainly in the Midwest, South and Northwestern USA. Verified Mar-06.
I'm informed that this chain is known as Kwik Trip in Minnesota and Wisconsin but as Kwik Star in Iowa, due to a lawsuit with Quik Trip. Verified Mar-06.
When I visited this web site in Aug-02 it was under construction. Verified Aug-02.
In my experience this chain usually has the lowest prices in the area. Most locations are in Arizona, Arkansas, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas, with a very small number in each of quite a few other states. Verified Aug-02.
My thanks to Ken Shepherd of Forney, Texas for telling me about this chain. Verified Apr-04.
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This chain operates in Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Utah and Wyoming, often offering the lowest price gas in town. Their web site includes a store locator. The spelling of their name does not include a "c". Verified Aug-02.
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These chains operate in Canada. Verified Aug-02.
For details of gas/petrol stations, from the home page select the "Retail Group" option. Verified Aug-02.
This chain operates throughout Canada. Verified Aug-02.
When I visited this site in Aug-02 it failed in Netscape Navigator but worked in Internet Explorer. Verified Aug-02.
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This chain has 237 travel centres in thirty-six US states. Verified Sep-02.
This chain has locations in Arizona, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma and Texas. Verified Jun-04.
This chain has about five hundred locations in the southeast of the USA. Verified Aug-02.
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This chain has 2600 locations in twenty-two midwestern and western US states. Verified Sep-02.
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When I visited this URL site in Aug-02 it displayed the Speedway/SuperAmerica web site, with no obvious mention of the Starvin Marvin name. Verified Aug-02.
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This chain has about 3900 locations in eighteen US states. A separate company of the same name operates in parts of Canada and can be accessed via the same web site. Verified Aug-02.
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A chain of magnificent gas stations with not only convenience stores but also restaurants. Verified Aug-02.
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In August 2004 I received an anonymous email saying that Thrifty is part of the ARCO gas station chain, and that some Thrifty stations have been converted to ARCO. Verified Aug-02.
This web site is in the French language by default but has an option for English on its home page. Verified Sep-02.
To the best of my knowledge this gas station/convenience store chain only operates in Montana. Verified Sep-02.
When I visited this site in Aug-02 it was under construction. Verified Aug-02.
Recently acquired by Valero. Verified Aug-04.
A useful summary of average gas (petrol) prices by region of the USA and grade. Verified Aug-02.
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The Valero group includes the Beacon and Ultramar Diamond Shamrock gas station chains. Verified Aug-04.
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