Anheuser-Busch Staging Lot — Attraction in St. Louis

Pallets fell apart over the road. Was Sunday 8/11/24, it was not busy. In or out was not bad, average wait time to be loaded (slow). I did not have a bad experience here. The pallets consisted of 24oz cans stacked on flats and wrapped in plastic. Just looking at those you’d have to wonder how it was going to stay together. I didn’t make any emergency stops or take extra hard turns. Normal driving, to Virginia from St. Louis through Kentucky on 64. I would think after all these years in business they would have figured out how to put pallets together.

On the flip side I did recently deliver a truck load of Modelo Especial. Went from the Mexico border up to Salt Lake City. Not a single one of those pallets fell apart. I didn’t even know until now, just browsing the internet- Modelo Especial is the new King of Beer. Funny because I always preferred Modelo Especial over Budweiser or Corona, had ordered one with dinner last month when I...

Maybe checking in on the budexpress app way ahead of time is the key. I read all the reviews, downloaded the app and got qr code 5 hours ahead of time, while sitting at previous stop. Had a 17:00 appointment, checked in 14:00, took 15 minutes with 2 trucks ahead of me, immediately got a door and was loaded and out the gate by 15:50. Maybe by checking in early it q's them to pull the load. Probably just lucky this time, but wanted to put...

If your coming here early they won't except you 5 hours to a day early unless drop and hook. They say 2 hours early for your appointment time that's it. There is over night parking across the street but fair warning no bathrooms gas station 5 miles down the road and a couple good restaurants. Definitely come back here way better sitting here then a truck stop...