TravelCenters of America (TA Express Center) FDD – Franchise Information, Costs and Fees
Type of Business
As a franchisee, you will operate a TA Express Center, which is a limited service travel center facility located next to or near a highway. TA Express Centers are located on smaller parcels of land and offer more limited services and amenities than their full service TA Centers.
Corporate Information
TA Franchise Systems LLC is a Delaware limited liability company originally formed as a Delaware corporation on July 13, 1982, and converted to a Delaware limited liability company on January 31, 2007. TA Franchise’s principal place of business is 24601 Center Ridge Road, Westlake, Ohio 44145-5634. They have offered franchises for limited service TA Express Centers since 2018.
Investment
The total investment necessary to construct a TA Express Center from the ground up and begin operation is from $7,377,000 to $34,403,000. The total investment necessary to renovate and convert an existing travel center into a branded TA Express Center and begin operation is from $1,067,000 to $8,368,000. This includes payment to the franchisor and/or an affiliate of from $174,000 to $547,000.