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Thaxton Rest Area
You will find Thaxton Rest Area on I-25 (southbound) by Maxwell, New Mexico, around mile marker 435. Truckers get 3 dedicated spaces, per FHWA data. The next stop south is Ft. Union Rest Area, about 59 miles on. It is about 111 miles (straight line) from Pueblo, CO.
| Highway | I-25 · Southbound |
|---|---|
| Mile marker | 435 |
| Location | Maxwell, Colfax County, New Mexico Directions (36.6499, -104.5006) |
| Amenities | Unknown so far; the map data lists no facilities here. |
| Truck parking | 3 spaces (FHWA survey) |
| Operator | New Mexico Department of Transportation |
Sources: U.S. DOT truck parking data (FHWA, 2019); OpenStreetMap for amenities. Closed, moved or wrong? Tell us.
Next rest stops on I-25
Heading southbound
Ft. Union Rest Area
about 59 miles · Rest area near Watrous
Heading northbound
El Moro Rest Area
about 46 miles · Rest area in Colorado
Other side of the highway: Thaxton Rest Area (Northbound).
How long can you stay?
Maximum stay: 24 hours, set by New Mexico.
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 southbound at mile 435 near Maxwell in Colfax County, New Mexico. Use the Directions link for navigation.
Which direction does Thaxton Rest Area serve?
Southbound traffic on I-25. Traffic the other way uses Thaxton Rest Area.
How far is the next rest stop after Thaxton Rest Area?
Southbound: Ft. Union Rest Area, about 59 miles. Northbound: El Moro Rest Area, about 46 miles.
Can you sleep at Thaxton Rest Area?
Maximum stay: 24 hours, set by New Mexico.
Is there truck parking at Thaxton Rest Area?
Yes, 3 truck spaces according to the FHWA survey.
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