Sep 23, 2019   SOURCE: BusinessWire

TravelCenters of America Signs Franchise Agreement for a TA Express Branded Travel Center in Rufus, Oregon

TravelCenters of America Inc. (TravelCenters) (Nasdaq: TA), has signed a franchise agreement with Biggs Petroleum LLC to add a new TA Express in Rufus, Oregon. A newly-constructed building will sit on a five-acre site located on Interstate 84, Exit 104, at 91464 Biggs Rufus Highway. An opening date is planned for late 2019.

“The addition of this site strategically adds a location in northern Oregon to our network, where our customers can refuel, replenish and refresh,” said Barry Richards, president and COO of TravelCenters. “We’re proud to have Biggs Petroleum join our team.”

“Aligning with TravelCenters of America is the best solution for our growth strategy and our customers,” said Tony Singh of Biggs Petroleum. “As part of TA, we’ll be able to offer our customers many more amenities and options, including fleet fueling. We’re proud to be associated with such a highly-regarded brand in the industry.”

About TravelCenters of America Inc.
TravelCenters of America Inc. (TravelCenters), headquartered in Westlake, Ohio, conducts business in 44 states and Canada, principally under the TA®, Petro Stopping Centers® and TA Express® travel center brands. For more information on TA, TA Express and Petro, please visit www.ta-petro.com.