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I-81 Rest Area at Mile 38
I-81 Rest Area at Mile 38 is a rest area on I-81 northbound in Pennsylvania, at mile 38 near Penn. It has 23 truck parking spaces, according to the FHWA truck parking survey. The next stop north is I-81 Rest Area at Mile 79, about 43 miles on. Baltimore, MD is the closest big city, about 70 miles away as the crow flies.
| Highway | I-81 · Northbound |
|---|---|
| Mile marker | 38 |
| Location | Penn, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Directions (40.1327, -77.3424) |
| Amenities | Unknown so far; the map data lists no facilities here. |
| Truck parking | 23 spaces (FHWA survey) |
Sources: U.S. DOT truck parking data (FHWA, 2019). Closed, moved or wrong? Tell us.
Next rest stops on I-81
Heading northbound
I-81 Rest Area at Mile 79
about 43 miles · Rest area near East Hanover
Food and fuel: Blue Ridge Travel Plaza, about 114 mi
Heading southbound
Falling Waters Welcome Center
about 51 miles · Welcome center in West Virginia
Sleeping in your car here
The time limit at Pennsylvania rest areas is 2 hours.
Source: 67 Pa. Code § 443.2. Rules and closures in Pennsylvania
Rest stops on other highways nearby
- Cumberland Valley Service Plaza Service plazaRestrooms 38 truck spaces
- Blue Mountain Service Plaza Service plazaRestrooms 40 truck spaces
- Mason-Dixon Welcome Center Welcome centerTravel information 15 truck spaces
Straight-line distances.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is I-81 Rest Area at Mile 38?
On I-81 northbound at mile 38 near Penn in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. Exact coordinates and a route link are in the details table.
Which direction does I-81 Rest Area at Mile 38 serve?
Northbound traffic on I-81.
How far is the next rest stop after I-81 Rest Area at Mile 38?
Northbound: I-81 Rest Area at Mile 79, about 43 miles. Southbound: Falling Waters Welcome Center, about 51 miles.
Can you sleep at I-81 Rest Area at Mile 38?
The time limit at Pennsylvania rest areas is 2 hours.
Is there truck parking at I-81 Rest Area at Mile 38?
Yes. The federal survey counted 23 spaces for trucks.
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