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TravelCenters of America Inc. has opened a new TA Express travel center in Fairfield, Texas. The new facility offers various amenities, including fueling, convenience items, dining options, and services for professional drivers and motorists.
(BUSINESS WIRE) - May 05, 2022 - TravelCenters of America Inc. (Nasdaq: TA), nationwide operator of the TA, Petro Stopping Centers and TA Express travel center network, today announced the opening of a new TA Express travel center in Fairfield, Texas, located off Interstate 45, exit 198.
TA Express Fairfield offers fueling, convenience items, dining options and other services for professional drivers and motorists. The new 17,000 square foot facility sits on a 19-acre property and offers a convenient stop for those traveling between Dallas and Houston. Amenities include:
Quick-service restaurants including Whataburger, Original Fried Pie Shop and The Deli, with hot and cold food options available
Store with coffee, beverages, snacks and merchandise
103 truck parking spaces
74 car parking spaces
Eight diesel fueling positions with Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) on all lanes
20 gasoline fueling positions
Nine showers
Driver lounge
Laundry facilities
“As we continue expanding our footprint across the country, we are strategically opening travel centers in locations where our services are needed by both professional drivers and motorists,” said Jon Pertchik, Chief Executive Officer of TravelCenters of America. “In partnership with our franchisee, we are proud to join the Fairfield community and look forward serving both travelers and residents along Interstate 45.”
Network growth and enhancing the guest experience are key components of TA’s Transformation. TA will continue offering guests welcoming and pleasant atmospheres like the newly built TA Express Fairfield, and through its continued nationwide site refresh program, which includes the upgrade of over 100 sites by the end of 2022.
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This story was originally published in Franchising.com on May 6, 2022. Burnaze summarizes and links to the original reporting.
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