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TravelCenters
of America Opens New Location in Columbia, South Carolina
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Westlake,
OH – January 2015 / Newsmaker Alert / TravelCenters
of America LLC (TravelCenters), operator of the TA® and Petro Stopping
Centers® travel center brands, has announced the expansion of its network
with the opening of TA Columbia, located at I-20, Exit 71 (7400 Wilson
Blvd.) in Columbia, South Carolina.
Amenities
at the new, always-open, TA Columbia travel center location currently include
a fully stocked Travel Store, Subway quick-service restaurant, driver’s
laundry room, 11 showers on a fully automated system, WiFi, truck scales,
ample truck parking, ATM, cash advance, check cashing and Western Union
services. Upgrades in the near future are expected to include a TA Truck
Service facility, Reserve-It parking, and an additional quick-service restaurant.
“We
are thrilled to add another TA location and expand our network in the capital
and largest city in South Carolina,” said Tom O’Brien, President and CEO
of TravelCenters. “The addition of TA Columbia gives us the opportunity
to extend our options and services to professional drivers along I-20 and
better accommodate their needs,” he added.
The
opening of TA Columbia, SC raises the number of travel centers in the TA
and Petro Stopping Centers branded chain to 254.
About
TravelCenters of America LLC
TravelCenters
of America LLC (TravelCenters), headquartered in Westlake, Ohio, is a leading
travel center business in 43 states and Canada operating under the TA®
and Petro Stopping Centers® brands. With 254 convenient full-service
locations off interstate highway exits, TA and Petro Stopping Centers offer
customers diesel and gasoline fueling services, more than 500 full- and
quick-service restaurants, 24-hour convenience stores, heavy truck maintenance
services, RoadSquad Connect™ (24/7/365 emergency roadside service), Reserve-It™
(truck parking reservations), and many other services – all within large,
high traffic facilities. TravelCenters also operates gasoline/convenience
stores in Kentucky and Tennessee under the Minit Mart brand name. For more
information on TravelCenters, TA, and Petro Stopping Centers, please visit
www.TA-Petro.com.
Contact:
TravelCenters
of America
Tom
Liutkus
440-808-7364 |
