Rest areaI-80 · Eastbound
Cozad Rest Area
Cozad Rest Area sits on I-80 near Cozad in Dawson County (mile 226.7), eastbound. Truckers get 7 dedicated spaces, per FHWA data. The next stop east is Kearney Rest Area, about 42 miles on. The nearest large city is Lincoln, NE, 170 miles in a straight line.
| Highway | I-80 · Eastbound |
|---|---|
| Mile marker | 226.7 |
| Location | Cozad, Dawson County, Nebraska Directions (40.8157, -99.9141) |
| Amenities | Amenities not mapped. Know what is here? Tell us below. |
| Truck parking | 7 spaces (FHWA survey) |
Sources: FHWA truck parking survey (2019, published by U.S. DOT); map data from OpenStreetMap. Closed, moved or wrong? Tell us.
Next rest stops on I-80
Heading eastbound
Kearney Rest Area
about 42 miles · Rest area near Kearney
Food and fuel: TW Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis, about 720 mi
Heading westbound
Brady Rest Area
33 miles · Rest area near Brady
Other side of the highway: Cozad Rest Area (Westbound).
Overnight parking
A nap is fine, a night is not: Nebraska prohibits overnight parking at rest areas. No camping.
Based on Neb. Rev. Stat. § 39-312. Rules and closures in Nebraska
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Cozad Rest Area?
On I-80 eastbound at mile 226.7 near Cozad in Dawson County, Nebraska. Tap Directions to route there.
Which direction does Cozad Rest Area serve?
Eastbound traffic on I-80. Traffic the other way uses Cozad Rest Area.
How far is the next rest stop after Cozad Rest Area?
Eastbound: Kearney Rest Area, about 42 miles. Westbound: Brady Rest Area, 33 miles.
Can you sleep at Cozad Rest Area?
A nap is fine, a night is not: Nebraska prohibits overnight parking at rest areas. No camping.
Is there truck parking at Cozad Rest Area?
Yes, there are 7 truck parking spaces (FHWA count).
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