Pilot Flying J announced the opening of a new Pilot Travel Center in Big Spring, Texas, to better serve professional drivers.
Pilot Travel Center Opens in Big Spring, Texas
Pilot Flying J announced the opening of a new Pilot Travel Center in Big Spring, Texas, to better serve professional drivers. The Pilot Travel Center is the 43rd location in Texas and will add 75 new jobs to help boost the local economy.
The Pilot Travel Center is the 43rd location in Texas and will add 75 new jobs to help boost the local economy.
The Big Spring Travel Center offers many amenities, including:
Eight diesel lanes and 12 gas lanes with high-speed pumps for quicker refueling;
Seven showers; 71 truck parking spots and 50 car parking spots;
CAT scale;
McDonald's;
Hot deli plus pizza, soups and more;
Coffee and cappuccino selections;
Everyday products for quick shopping needs;
Two ATMS, public laundry, Western Union, fax and a driver's lounge.
As with all other Pilot Flying J locations, the Pilot Travel Center honors the MyRewards loyalty card, through which members can earn in-store retail and restaurant discounts.
The Big Spring Travel Center is located at 706 E. Interstate 20 at exit 178.
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