Rest areaI-35 · Southbound

Kearney (TPF) Rest Area

Kearney (TPF) Rest Area is a rest area on I-35 southbound in Missouri, at mile 22 near Kearney. Truckers get 15 dedicated spaces, per FHWA data. After this, southbound drivers reach I-35 Rest Area at Mile 175 about 88 miles later. It is about 16 miles (straight line) from East Independence, MO.

Highway	I-35 · Southbound
Mile marker	22
Location	Kearney, Clay County, Missouri Directions (39.3173, -94.4002)
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 175
about 88 miles · Rest area in Kansas

Food and fuel: Emporia Service Area, about 137 mi

Heading northbound

Lathrop Rest Area (RA)
12 miles · Rest area near Lathrop

Can you sleep here?

Missouri sets no statewide hour limit we could find, so the signs at the entrance decide.

All Missouri rest area rules

Rest stops on other highways nearby

Platte City (TPF) Rest Area Rest area

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15 truck spaces
Dearborn (RA) Rest Area Rest area

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RestroomsPicnic tables 21 truck spaces
Dearborn (RA) Rest Area Rest area

I-29 SB · Mile 27 · Dearborn · about 23 mi

25 truck spaces
Odessa (TPF) Rest Area Rest area

I-70 WB · Mile 35 · Odessa · about 30 mi

15 truck spaces
Odessa (TPF) Rest Area Rest area

I-70 EB · Mile 35 · Odessa · about 30 mi

15 truck spaces

Straight-line distances.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Kearney (TPF) Rest Area?

On I-35 southbound at mile 22 near Kearney in Clay County, Missouri. Follow the highway signs; the Directions link helps if you come from a side road.

Which direction does Kearney (TPF) Rest Area serve?

Southbound traffic on I-35.

How far is the next rest stop after Kearney (TPF) Rest Area?

Southbound: I-35 Rest Area at Mile 175, about 88 miles. Northbound: Lathrop Rest Area (RA), 12 miles.

Can you sleep at Kearney (TPF) Rest Area?

Missouri sets no statewide hour limit we could find, so the signs at the entrance decide.

Is there truck parking at Kearney (TPF) Rest Area?

Yes, there are 15 truck parking spaces (FHWA count).

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