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Rest Area #17 Janesville
Rest Area #17 Janesville is a rest area on I-39 southbound in Wisconsin, at mile 168 near Janesville. It has 44 truck parking spaces, according to the FHWA truck parking survey. On record: restrooms. Heading south, the next one is Willow Creek Rest Area in roughly 81 miles. Madison, WI is the closest big city, about 29 miles away as the crow flies.
| Highway | I-39 · Southbound |
|---|---|
| Mile marker | 168 |
| Location | Janesville, Rock County, Wisconsin Directions (42.7688, -89.0069) |
| Amenities | Restrooms |
| Truck parking | 44 spaces (FHWA survey) |
| Operator | Wisconsin 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-39
Heading southbound
Willow Creek Rest Area
about 81 miles · Rest area in Illinois
Heading northbound
Poynette Rest Area 12
55 miles · Rest area near Poynette
Sleeping in your car here
Wisconsin rules allow an overnight rest here (up to 24 hours). No camping.
Source: Wis. Stat. § 86.025, WisDOT guidelines. Rules and closures in Wisconsin
Rest stops on other highways nearby
- Turtle Creek Welcome Center ( Only) Welcome centerRestroomsDrinking waterVending machines
- Lake Mills Rest Area 13 Rest area28 truck spaces
- Johnson Creek Rest Area 14 Rest areaRestroomsDrinking water 30 truck spaces
- Elkhorn Rest Area 35 Rest area15 truck spaces
- East Troy Rest Area 36 Rest area14 truck spaces
Straight-line distances.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Rest Area #17 Janesville?
On I-39 southbound at mile 168 near Janesville in Rock County, Wisconsin. The Directions link opens the spot in Google Maps.
Which direction does Rest Area #17 Janesville serve?
Southbound traffic on I-39.
Does Rest Area #17 Janesville have restrooms?
Yes, restrooms are mapped here.
How far is the next rest stop after Rest Area #17 Janesville?
Southbound: Willow Creek Rest Area, about 81 miles. Northbound: Poynette Rest Area 12, 55 miles.
Can you sleep at Rest Area #17 Janesville?
Wisconsin rules allow an overnight rest here (up to 24 hours). No camping.
Is there truck parking at Rest Area #17 Janesville?
Yes. The federal survey counted 44 spaces for trucks.
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