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Travel Center Brings Up to 90 Local Jobs,
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Fresh
Offerings, Merchandise to Brawley
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Knoxville,
TN – December 2018 / Newsmaker Alert / Pilot
Flying J announces that it has opened a Pilot Travel Center in Brawley,
California. The travel center features full amenities for area residents
and the traveling public, while adding approximately 90 local jobs and
other economic benefits to the community.
“We’re
thrilled to serve the Brawley community and contribute to the local economy
with our new travel center,” said Ken Parent, president of Pilot Flying
J. “Our goal at Pilot Flying J is to connect people and places with comfort,
care and a smile at every stop. Both Brawley residents and those traveling
through the Imperial County area can enjoy the convenience and amenities
of this Pilot Travel Center.”
This
Pilot Travel Center offers many amenities, including:
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10 gasoline
fueling positions and six diesel lanes with high-speed pumps for quicker
refueling
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PJ Fresh
hand-stretched pizza and grab-and-go food offerings prepared on site daily,
including salads, sandwiches, burgers, fruit cups and an array of hot and
cold snacks
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Wendy’s
with a drive-thru
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Dunkin
Donuts Express
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Pilot’s
Best Gourmet Coffees, including bean-to-cup selections and cold brew
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Western
Union
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CAT Scale
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Public
Laundry
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Everyday
products for quick shopping needs
The new
facility at 1850 Main Street
is Pilot Flying J’s 23rd location in California, including travel centers
and dealers and it is expected to contribute $3.5 million annually in state
and local tax revenues.
Guests
can make the most out of their experience at Pilot and Flying J locations
by saving time and money with the Pilot
Flying J app. Access exclusive offers with valuable in-store deals
on food and beverages and features for professional drivers including mobile
fueling, trip planning, parking and shower reservations. For a limited
time, myRewards®
members will receive an additional point on diesel gallon purchases when
using mobile fueling in the app.
The
combined network of more than 750 Pilot and Flying J Travel Centers across
North America serves more than 1.6 million customers daily. For more information
on Pilot Flying J, visit www.pilotflyingj.com.
About
Pilot Flying J
Pilot
Flying J, the largest operator of travel centers in North America, is committed
to connecting people and places with comfort, care and a smile at every
stop. Headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee, Pilot Flying J has more than
750 retail locations in 44 states, Roadside assistance available at over
135 locations nationwide and growing as part of its Truck Care program,
44 Goodyear Commercial Tire and Service Centers, and 34 Boss Shops. The
Pilot Flying J network provides drivers with access to more than 72,000
parking spaces for trucks with Prime Parking at more than 400 locations,
5,200 deluxe showers and more than 6,200 diesel lanes with 5,200 offering
Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) at the pump. Pilot Flying J is currently ranked
No. 14 on Forbes’ list of America’s Largest Private Companies. Visit www.pilotflyingj.com
for more information.
Media
Contact:
Stephanie
Myers
External
Communications Supervisor
Pilot
Flying J
865-474-4096 |