TravelCenters of America - Carson

What they do. Who they serve.

TravelCenters of America in Carson sits just west of I-95 in central Virginia, serving the heavy freight corridor between Richmond and Petersburg. This 24-hour TA location offers diesel fuel, ample truck parking, and a full-service repair shop—critical for drivers running the I-95 spine or heading east toward the Port of Virginia. The shop handles everything from preventive maintenance to breakdowns, giving owner-operators and fleets a reliable stop when equipment needs attention in the Richmond metro. Inside, drivers find hot food, showers, and laundry to reset during a 34-hour break or fuel stop. With nearly 1,900 Google reviews and a 3.8-star rating, this TA is a proven workhorse stop for long-haul and regional carriers moving through Virginia's busiest freight lanes. Whether you're deadheading south or loaded north, Carson's location and full-shop capability make it a solid choice when you need more than just fuel.