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Fort Massac Rest Area
Fort Massac Rest Area is a rest area on I-24 in Illinois, at mile 1 near Metropolis. It has 18 truck parking spaces, according to the FHWA truck parking survey. Mapped amenities include restrooms and drinking water. After this, eastbound drivers reach I-24 East Paducah Welcome Center about 8.7 miles later. It is about 83 miles (straight line) from Evansville, IN.
| Highway | I-24 · direction not confirmed |
|---|---|
| Mile marker | 1 |
| Location | Metropolis, Massac County, Illinois Directions (37.1593, -88.6801) |
| Amenities | Restrooms, Drinking water |
| Truck parking | 18 spaces (FHWA survey) |
| Operator | Illinois Department of Transportation |
Sources: the federal Jason's Law truck parking survey (2019); OpenStreetMap volunteers for the facilities. Closed, moved or wrong? Tell us.
Next rest stops on I-24
Heading eastbound
I-24 East Paducah Welcome Center
about 8.7 miles · Welcome center in Kentucky
Heading westbound
No further westbound stop in our list on I-24.
Can you sleep here?
Stays here are capped at 3 hours under Illinois rules.
Based on 92 Ill. Adm. Code 533.20. All Illinois rest area rules
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Fort Massac Rest Area?
On I-24 at mile 1 near Metropolis in Massac County, Illinois. Follow the highway signs; the Directions link helps if you come from a side road.
Does Fort Massac Rest Area have restrooms?
Yes, restrooms are mapped here.
How far is the next rest stop after Fort Massac Rest Area?
Eastbound: I-24 East Paducah Welcome Center, about 8.7 miles.
Can you sleep at Fort Massac Rest Area?
Stays here are capped at 3 hours under Illinois rules.
Is there truck parking at Fort Massac Rest Area?
18 truck spaces, per FHWA data.
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