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TA Opens South Carolina Location off I-20

A new TA location opened in Columbia, South Carolina, announced truckstop chain TravelCenters of America, operator of the TA and Petro Stopping Centers brands.

by Staff
January 29, 2015
TA Opens South Carolina Location off I-20

 

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A new TA location opened in Columbia, South Carolina, announced truckstop chain TravelCenters of America, operator of the TA and Petro Stopping Centers brands.

The new truckstop is located in Columbia, off of Interstate 20, Exit 71, 7400 Wilson Blvd. It is the 254th TA and Petro Stopping Center location.

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The location includes driver amenities including 11 showers, a laundry room, truck parking, and truck scales. It also includes a convenience store, Subway, ATM, cash advance, check cashing and Western Union services.

Upgrades in the near future are expected to include a TA Truck Service facility, Reserve-It parking, and an additional quick-service restaurant.

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