Rest areaI-35 · Southbound

I-35 Rest Area at Mile 119

I-35 Rest Area at Mile 119 is a rest area on I-35 southbound in Iowa, at mile 119 near Roland. Truckers get 15 dedicated spaces, per FHWA data. After this, southbound drivers reach I-35 Rest Area at Mile 100 19 miles later. It is about 35 miles (straight line) from Des Moines, IA.

Highway	I-35 · Southbound
Mile marker	119
Location	Roland, Story County, Iowa Directions (42.1101, -93.5573)
Amenities	Unknown so far; the map data lists no facilities here.
Truck parking	15 spaces (FHWA survey)

Sources: FHWA truck parking survey (2019, published by U.S. DOT). Closed, moved or wrong? Tell us.

Next rest stops on I-35

Heading southbound

I-35 Rest Area at Mile 100
19 miles · Rest area near Elkhart

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Heading northbound

I-35 Rest Area at Mile 120
about 1.5 miles · Rest area near Roland

Overnight parking

We found no statewide time limit in Iowa; check the posted signs before you settle in.

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Straight-line distances.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is I-35 Rest Area at Mile 119?

On I-35 southbound at mile 119 near Roland in Story County, Iowa. Use the Directions link for navigation.

Which direction does I-35 Rest Area at Mile 119 serve?

Southbound traffic on I-35.

How far is the next rest stop after I-35 Rest Area at Mile 119?

Southbound: I-35 Rest Area at Mile 100, 19 miles. Northbound: I-35 Rest Area at Mile 120, about 1.5 miles.

Can you sleep at I-35 Rest Area at Mile 119?

We found no statewide time limit in Iowa; check the posted signs before you settle in.

Is there truck parking at I-35 Rest Area at Mile 119?

Yes. The federal survey counted 15 spaces for trucks.

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