Rest areaI-5 · Northbound
O'brien Rest Area
O'brien Rest Area sits on I-5 near Obrien in Shasta County, northbound. A federal truck parking survey counted 5 spaces for big rigs here. Mapped amenities include restrooms, drinking water, picnic tables and vending machines. Heading north, the next one is Weed Airport Rest Area in roughly 57 miles. It is about 151 miles (straight line) from Roseville, CA.
| Highway | I-5 · Northbound |
|---|---|
| Location | Obrien, Shasta County, California Directions (40.7933, -122.3178) |
| Amenities | Restrooms, Drinking water, Picnic tables, Vending machines |
| Truck parking | 5 spaces (FHWA survey) |
Sources: FHWA/BTS National Transportation Atlas Database (2019 survey); OpenStreetMap for amenities. Closed, moved or wrong? Tell us.
Next rest stops on I-5
Heading northbound
Weed Airport Rest Area
about 57 miles · Rest area near Weed
Heading southbound
Herbert S. Miles Rest Area
about 42 miles · Rest area near Red Bluff
Sleeping in your car here
California allows 8 hours at a rest area. Tents and camping are off limits.
Based on 21 CCR 2205. All California rest area rules
Rest stops on other highways nearby
- Hillcrest Rest Area Rest areaRestroomsDrinking waterPicnic tablesVending machines 4 truck spaces
Straight-line distances.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is O'brien Rest Area?
On I-5 northbound near Obrien in Shasta County, California. Coordinates are in the table above.
Which direction does O'brien Rest Area serve?
Northbound traffic on I-5.
Does O'brien Rest Area have restrooms?
Yes, restrooms are mapped here.
How far is the next rest stop after O'brien Rest Area?
Northbound: Weed Airport Rest Area, about 57 miles. Southbound: Herbert S. Miles Rest Area, about 42 miles.
Can you sleep at O'brien Rest Area?
California allows 8 hours at a rest area. Tents and camping are off limits.
Is there truck parking at O'brien Rest Area?
Yes. The federal survey counted 5 spaces for trucks.
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