RICHMOND, Ind. – Richmond’s new Wawa Travel Center is set to open on Thursday, January 29, with doors opening at 8 a.m.
Customers are encouraged to arrive early, as General Manager Tonya Mills will lead a countdown to the grand opening. The first 250 customers will receive free T-shirts, and free hot coffee will be available through February 1.
A ribbon-cutting ceremony is scheduled for 8:30 a.m. and will feature local officials alongside Wawa staff.
Opening-day festivities include a ceremonial fuel-up of Wawa trucks and partners, check presentations to local community organizations, music, and a “Hoagies for Heroes” contest involving first responders and local charity organizations.
The Richmond travel Center is the 15th Wawa location to host Ionna EV chargers and the company’s 225th location to feature Tesla Superchargers.
The site includes five high-speed diesel fuel lanes, 20 EV charging stalls, and 16 liquid fuel stations for passenger vehicles. Additional amenities include interior and exterior seating areas, a spacious fresh food and beverage market, a CAT weigh station, free tractor-trailer parking, restrooms, and a pet relief area.
