Work Truck Logo
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH

TravelCenters Launches TruckSmart Parking App

The updated app allows professional drivers to reserve an available parking space at any TA or Petro location up to 30 days in advance and make payment for it using a credit card using the TruckSmart app.

by Staff
July 6, 2016
1 min to read


TravelCenters of America LLC, operator of the TA and Petro Stopping Centers travel center brands, released an update to its free TruckSmart Mobile App. This new feature is the mobile version of TravelCenters popular Reserve-It! Parking program. It allows professional drivers to reserve an available parking space at any TA or Petro location up to 30 days in advance and make payment for it using a credit card using the TruckSmart app.

“Reserve-It! was created by TravelCenters to help professional drivers increase their efficiency and productivity, and to help them ensure they can find truckstop parking at the end of their workday. Adding functions to our TruckSmart app makes Reserve-It! more convenient than ever before,” said Tom O’Brien, president and CEO of TravelCenters.

Ad Loading...

All of the other features that have vaulted TruckSmart to be one of the top apps in the industry remain, including access to UltraONE account balances and recent transactions, fuel prices, shower and parking availability, maintenance services schedule queuing, store specials, and RoadSquad anywhere, anytime, emergency roadside service.

TruckSmart is available for Android and iPhone smartphones through the Google Play or Apple App store. Drivers without an iPhone or Android can access the app through any HTML5 browser at www.trucksmartapp.com.

More Operations

Promotional graphic for the “Legends of Fleet” interview series featuring fleet industry leader Ruth Alfson. The image includes bold yellow and white text on a black background with Work Truck and Legend branding, alongside a professional portrait of Alfson in a black blazer.
Sponsoredby Lauren FletcherMay 27, 2026

Building Better Fleets Through People, Data, and Leadership | Fleet Legends

What can today’s fleet managers learn from 30+ years of industry leadership? Ruth Alfson shares real-world lessons on teams, tech, data, and the future of fleet.

Read More →
Close-up of a Motive-branded sensor device displayed on a clear stand under blue lighting, likely used for fleet monitoring or environmental and door tracking applications.
OperationsMay 27, 2026

Motive Unifies Cold Chain Visibility & Cargo Security into a Single Sensor

Motive has launched its Door and Environmental Sensor, a wireless sensor that combines accurate climate monitoring with door-status data in a single device and integrates easily with existing Motive workflows.

Read More →
Promotional graphic for Work Truck TruckChat’s “Shades of Fleet: Pride in Motion” series featuring a close-up of a moving truck tire on a highway at sunset, bold white lettering, and subtle rainbow motion graphics on the right side.
Operationsby Lauren FletcherMay 22, 2026

Work Truck Seeks Industry Voices for ‘Shades of Fleet: Pride in Motion’

Share your story in Work Truck’s new “Shades of Fleet” video series, spotlighting real voices, experiences, and perspectives across fleet.

Read More →
An infographic from Verisk’s CargoNet shows cargo theft trends for Memorial Day weekend, including 221 reported incidents, the top-targeted states, common theft locations, commodity types, and an estimated total loss value exceeding $27 million.
OperationsMay 22, 2026

Verisk CargoNet Warns of Selective Cargo Theft Targeting During Memorial Day Period 2026

Verisk CargoNet analysts are observing a broader shift in cargo theft behavior and expect elevated holiday theft risk during the Memorial Day period, which runs through next Wednesday, May 27.

Read More →
Shades of Fleet Veterans in Fleet graphic with American flags and Work Truck branding highlighting military veterans’ impact on fleet leadership and operations
Operationsby Lauren FletcherMay 19, 2026

Call for Voices: Inviting Veterans in Fleet to Share Their Stories

Veterans in fleet, it's your turn! share how military experience shapes leadership, discipline, and real-world decision-making across today’s operations.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Lauren Fletcher poses beside a bold “Truck Chat Weekly Cheat Sheet” graphic featuring this week’s topics: reliability, rising fleet salaries, and right-sized engines against a moving truck background.
Operationsby Lauren FletcherMay 18, 2026

Fleet Reliability, Rising Salaries, and Right-Sized Engines | Weekly Cheat Sheet

Fleet manager salaries, truck reliability, Cummins’ X10 engine, GM Fleet vans, diesel trends, and more in this week’s Truck Chat recap.

Read More →
Podcast thumbnail for The Chatty Chassis with Lauren Fletcher featuring the headline “Fleet Doesn’t Really Retire. It Rewires.” alongside a desk scene with a coffee mug reading “Not Retired. Rewired.”, fleet truck photos, and a notebook listing experience, perspective, purpose, and staying in the game.
OperationsMay 13, 2026

Fleet Doesn’t Really Retire: It Rewires.

Fleet professionals don’t really retire. They rewire. A look at why fleet experience, mentorship, and purpose never fully leave the industry.

Read More →
Cover of a whitepaper titled “The Hidden Costs of Departmentally Assigned Vehicles on Your Fleet” featuring a black fleet vehicle driving on a road at sunset. Subheadline reads: “Discover how your fleet can reduce costs and minimize risk by implementing vehicle sharing.” The document focuses on fleet optimization, vehicle sharing, cost reduction, utilization tracking, and risk management for fleet operations.
SponsoredMay 13, 2026

Why Fleet Managers Are Replacing Departmental Vehicles with Shared Motor Pools

Departmentally assigned vehicles often create hidden costs through underutilization, poor visibility, and increased administrative burden. This white paper explores how shared motor pool strategies help fleets reduce costs, improve accountability, and optimize vehicle utilization.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Lessons that last with Carl Nelson on a historical backround
Operationsby Lauren FletcherMay 12, 2026

What One 40-Year Fleet Career Can Teach You Today

What can a 40-year fleet career teach you today Learn practical lessons on leadership, drivers, and decision-making from Carl Nelson’s experience

Read More →