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Thaxton Rest Area
Thaxton Rest Area is a rest area on I-25 northbound in New Mexico, at mile 435 near Maxwell. It has 3 truck parking spaces, according to the FHWA truck parking survey. After this, northbound drivers reach El Moro Rest Area about 46 miles later. It is about 111 miles (straight line) from Pueblo, CO.
| Highway | I-25 · Northbound |
|---|---|
| Mile marker | 435 |
| Location | Maxwell, Colfax County, New Mexico Directions (36.6457, -104.4995) |
| Amenities | Not mapped yet. Most staffed rest areas have restrooms, but we cannot confirm it for this one. |
| Truck parking | 3 spaces (FHWA survey) |
Sources: the federal Jason's Law truck parking survey (2019). Closed, moved or wrong? Tell us.
Next rest stops on I-25
Heading northbound
El Moro Rest Area
about 46 miles · Rest area in Colorado
Heading southbound
Ft. Union Rest Area
59 miles · Rest area near Watrous
Other side of the highway: Thaxton Rest Area (Southbound).
Overnight parking
The time limit at New Mexico rest areas is 24 hours.
Rest stops on other highways nearby
- US-56 Rest Area near Raton Rest area
- Point of Rocks Rest Area Rest area
Straight-line distances.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Thaxton Rest Area?
On I-25 northbound at mile 435 near Maxwell in Colfax County, New Mexico. The Directions link opens the spot in Google Maps.
Which direction does Thaxton Rest Area serve?
Northbound traffic on I-25. Traffic the other way uses Thaxton Rest Area.
How far is the next rest stop after Thaxton Rest Area?
Northbound: El Moro Rest Area, about 46 miles. Southbound: Ft. Union Rest Area, 59 miles.
Can you sleep at Thaxton Rest Area?
The time limit at New Mexico rest areas is 24 hours.
Is there truck parking at Thaxton Rest Area?
3 truck spaces, per FHWA data.
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