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Tennessee Welcome Center - Cocke County
Tennessee Welcome Center - Cocke County sits on I-40 near Newport in Cocke County (mile 446), westbound. Truckers get 10 dedicated spaces, per FHWA data. After this, westbound drivers reach I-40 Rest Area at Mile 425 21 miles later. It is about 43 miles (straight line) from Knoxville, TN.
| Highway | I-40 · Westbound |
|---|---|
| Mile marker | 446 |
| Location | Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee Directions (35.8192, -83.1592) |
| Amenities | Not mapped yet. Most staffed rest areas have restrooms, but we cannot confirm it for this one. |
| Truck parking | 10 spaces (FHWA survey) |
| Hours | sunrise-sunset (OpenStreetMap) |
| Operator | Tennessee Department of Tourist Development |
Sources: FHWA/BTS National Transportation Atlas Database (2019 survey); OpenStreetMap volunteers for the facilities. Closed, moved or wrong? Tell us.
Next rest stops on I-40
Heading westbound
I-40 Rest Area at Mile 425
21 miles · Rest area near Dandridge
Food and fuel: Desert Oasis, about 2157 mi
Heading eastbound
Haywood County Rest Area, EBL
about 12 miles · Rest area in North Carolina
Sleeping in your car here
Tennessee does not allow overnight parking at its rest areas.
Based on TDOT welcome centers and rest areas. Tennessee overview
Rest stops on other highways nearby
- I-81 Jefferson County West Rest Area Rest area30 truck spaces
- Haywood County Rest Area Rest area11 truck spaces
- Haywood County Rest Area Rest area3 truck spaces
Straight-line distances.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Tennessee Welcome Center - Cocke County?
On I-40 westbound at mile 446 near Newport in Cocke County, Tennessee. Coordinates are in the table above.
Which direction does Tennessee Welcome Center - Cocke County serve?
Westbound traffic on I-40.
How far is the next rest stop after Tennessee Welcome Center - Cocke County?
Westbound: I-40 Rest Area at Mile 425, 21 miles. Eastbound: Haywood County Rest Area, EBL, about 12 miles.
Can you sleep at Tennessee Welcome Center - Cocke County?
Tennessee does not allow overnight parking at its rest areas.
Is there truck parking at Tennessee Welcome Center - Cocke County?
10 truck spaces, per FHWA data.
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