Rest areaI-79 · Southbound

I-79 Rest Area at Mile 135

You will find I-79 Rest Area at Mile 135 on I-79 (southbound) by Deer Creek, Pennsylvania, around mile marker 135. Truckers get 20 dedicated spaces, per FHWA data. Heading south, the next one is I-79 Rest Area at Mile 110 in roughly 26 miles. The nearest large city is Pittsburgh, PA, 71 miles in a straight line.

Highway	I-79 · Southbound
Mile marker	135
Location	Deer Creek, Mercer County, Pennsylvania Directions (41.4679, -80.1681)
Amenities	We have no confirmed amenities for this stop.
Truck parking	20 spaces (FHWA survey)

Sources: the federal Jason's Law truck parking survey (2019); OpenStreetMap for amenities. Closed, moved or wrong? Tell us.

Next rest stops on I-79

Heading southbound

I-79 Rest Area at Mile 110
about 26 miles · Rest area near Plain Grove

Heading northbound

I-79 Rest Area at Mile 163
28 miles · Rest area near Cussewago

Other side of the highway: I-79 Rest Area at Mile 135 (Northbound).

Sleeping in your car here

Pennsylvania allows 2 hours at a rest area.

Rule: 67 Pa. Code § 443.2. More on Pennsylvania rules

Rest stops on other highways nearby

Venango County Rest Area Rest area

I-80 WB · Mile 30 · Irwin · about 21 mi

Restrooms 19 truck spaces
Venango County Rest Area Rest area

I-80 EB · Mile 30 · Irwin · about 22 mi

Restrooms 19 truck spaces
Mercer Welcome Center Welcome center

I-80 EB · Mile 1 · Shenango · about 26 mi

10 truck spaces
Ashtabula 11 Rest Area Rest area

OH-11 SB · Colebrook · about 29 mi

10 truck spaces

Straight-line distances.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is I-79 Rest Area at Mile 135?

On I-79 southbound at mile 135 near Deer Creek in Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Coordinates are in the table above.

Which direction does I-79 Rest Area at Mile 135 serve?

Southbound traffic on I-79. Traffic the other way uses I-79 Rest Area at Mile 135.

How far is the next rest stop after I-79 Rest Area at Mile 135?

Southbound: I-79 Rest Area at Mile 110, about 26 miles. Northbound: I-79 Rest Area at Mile 163, 28 miles.

Can you sleep at I-79 Rest Area at Mile 135?

Pennsylvania allows 2 hours at a rest area.

Is there truck parking at I-79 Rest Area at Mile 135?

Yes, there are 20 truck parking spaces (FHWA count).

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