TA Opens New Alabama Location

The new Robertsdale, Ala., travel center features a railroad-themed setting with extensive fueling and foodservice options.

TravelCenters of America (TA) has announced the opening of its newest location in Robertsdale, Ala. Located along I-10, the travel center offers quality fuel, an array foodservice offerings, truck service and amenities that are “designed to support every journey,” the retailer noted in a statement.

The unique location features a Derail Diner quick-service restaurant (QSR) and train tracks running through the property.

The travel center also features:

• Dining options: Derail Diner, Subway, Miss J’s Cafe, Sbarro, an on-site deli featuring freshly prepared grab-and-go food options and a convenience store with snacks, beverages and merchandise

• Fueling: 11 diesel fueling positions with DEF on all lanes and eight gasoline fueling positions

• Parking: 178 truck parking spaces, including 18 Reserve-It spaces, plus 46 car parking spaces with handicap-accessible and RV parking available

• Amenities: Eight private showers, laundry facilities, CAT Scale, driver’s lounge, pet area and truck service with two service bays

“Beyond the amenities, TA Robertsdale offers guests a stop unlike any other. From the distinctive railroad-inspired atmosphere to the photo-worthy train tracks that run through the site, the location delivers a memorable experience for drivers and travelers passing through Alabama’s Gulf Coast,” the statement continued.

With this opening, TA continues to expand its network of travel centers, providing professional drivers and travelers with convenient, high-quality stops.

The opening of TA Robertsdale comes as the chain continues to rapidly build out its store network.

Most recently in May, TA announced the opening the opening of two new sites in Texas, located in Vernon and Belton.

• Dining options: Vernon BBQ, Popeyes, Starbucks, an on-site bakery, deli and a retail store with snacks, beverages and merchandise

• Fueling: Seven diesel lanes with DEF and 18 gasoline lanes

• Parking: 76 truck parking spaces

• Amenities: CAT scale, truck service, showers, laundry facilities, a driver’s lounge and a pet area

• Dining options: Pizza Hut Express, Champs Chicken, Ranch Eats, an on-site deli and a retail store with snacks, beverages and merchandise

• Fueling: Six diesel lanes with DEF and 18 gasoline lanes

• Parking: 55 truck parking spaces

• Amenities: CAT scale, showers, laundry facilities and a driver’s lounge

With these openings, TA continues to expand its network across Texas, adding convenient, high‑quality stops designed to support drivers and travelers along their journey.