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Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the Shareholder Meeting to Be Held on May 23, 2019. TRAVELCENTERS OF AMERICA LLC You are receiving this communication because you hold shares in the company named above as of the record date noted above. TRAVELCENTERS OF AMERICA LLC C/O BROADRIDGE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, INC. P.O. BOX 1342 BRENTWOOD, NY 11717 This is not a ballot. You cannot use this notice to vote these shares. This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the internet or by mail. We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting. proxy materials and voting instructions. E70946-P20595 See the reverse side of this notice to obtain NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS Meeting Information Meeting Type:Annual For holders as of:March 15, 2019 Date: May 23, 2019Time: 9:30 a.m., Eastern time Location: TravelCenters of America LLC 24601 Center Ridge Road Westlake, Ohio 44145

 

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The Board of Directors Recommends a Vote FOR the Nominee for Director in Proposal 1 and FOR Proposal 2. 1. Election of Director. Nominee (for Independent Director in Group III): Lisa Harris Jones 2. Ratification of the appointment of RSM US LLP as independent auditors to serve for the 2019 fiscal year. E70948-P20595 Voting Items

 

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