New Pilot in Chillicothe, Ohio

Oct 13, 2014

Pilot Flying J opened a Pilot Travel Center in Chillicothe, Ohio, featuring full amenities for professional drivers traveling U.S. 23, 35 and 50. Located off U.S. 50, the stop offers amenities including:

**7 diesel and 10 gasoline lanes with high-speed pumps for quicker refueling
**A drivers’ lounge, 66 parking spaces for trucks and five showers
**Moe’s
**Cinnabon
**Hot deli items, including hot dogs, sandwiches, pizza and soup
**Premium coffee and cappuccino selections
**Everyday products for quick shopping needs

The new facility at 1111 East Main is Pilot Flying J’s 37th location in Ohio. The travel center is adding 75 local jobs and is expected to contribute $3.1 million annually in state and local tax revenues.

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