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TravelCenters
of America Completes Extensive
Renovation
of Travel Center in Columbia, South Carolina
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Westlake,
OH – July 2016 / Newsmaker Alert / TravelCenters
of America LLC (NYSE: TA), operator of the TA® and Petro Stopping
Centers® travel center brands, has completed the renovation of the
TA located at I-20, Exit 71 (7400 Wilson Blvd.) in Columbia North, South
Carolina.
The
Columbia North location has undergone extensive remodeling and changes
to make it a full-service travel center for professional drivers and traveling
motorists. Guests now have the luxury and ease to shop, dine, park and
fuel all at one location.
Specifically,
the newly renovated TA Columbia North offers:
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A renovated
two-bay truck service center complete with a new retail center and upgraded
equipment;
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An expanded
brightly lit truck parking lot with 78 angled truck parking spaces;
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All new
diesel lanes equipped with DEF;
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A brand
new driver lounge including laptop desks and DirecTV;
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CAT®
truck scale;
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A professional
driver entrance;
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Dunkin’
Donuts® and Taco Bell quick-service restaurants that seat 84 guests
in a common dining area;
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A newly
renovated Minit Mart® travel store stocked with refreshing Cool Cup®
fountain beverages, World Blends® Coffee, and fresh food offerings,
including healthy snack choices;
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Large,
clean and brightly lit restrooms;
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A laundry
facility with machines that accept credit/debit card payments and send
the user a text message when the cycle is finished;
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Seven
driver showers operated by a fully automated reservation system, also accessible
through the TA/Petro TruckSmart® mobile app;
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A FREE
StayFit® fitness room (free to professional drivers who are UltraONE®
Driver Rewards Program members) and an outdoor walking trail for continued
dedication to fitness.
*See attached
Columbia North Specification Sheet with additional amenity offerings
“It’s
exciting to announce that we have completed renovation on this location,”
said Tom O’Brien, President and CEO of TravelCenters. “We now offer a convenient
one stop travel center experience for our professional drivers and motorists
that is situated right in the center of South Carolina.”
About
TravelCenters of America LLC
TravelCenters
of America LLC (TravelCenters), headquartered in Westlake, Ohio, conducts
business in 43 states and Canada, principally under the TA® and Petro
Stopping Centers® travel center brands and the Minit Mart® convenience
store brand. For more information on TravelCenters, TA, and Petro Stopping
Centers, please visit www.TA-Petro.com.
For more information on Minit Mart, please visit www.MinitMart.com.
Contact:
TravelCenters
of America
Tom
Liutkus
440-808-7364 |