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Radford Safety Rest Area North
You will find Radford Safety Rest Area North on I-81 (northbound) by Radford, Virginia, around mile marker 108. Truckers get 14 dedicated spaces, per FHWA data. Mapped amenities include restrooms, drinking water and picnic tables. After this, northbound drivers reach Ironto Safety Rest Area North about 21 miles later. The nearest large city is Winston-Salem, NC, 71 miles in a straight line.
| Highway | I-81 · Northbound |
|---|---|
| Mile marker | 108 |
| Location | Radford, Montgomery County, Virginia Directions (37.0985, -80.5236) |
| Amenities | Restrooms, Drinking water, Picnic tables |
| Truck parking | 14 spaces (FHWA survey) |
| Hours | Open 24/7 (OpenStreetMap) |
| Operator | Virginia Department of Transportation |
Sources: FHWA/BTS National Transportation Atlas Database (2019 survey); OpenStreetMap for amenities. Closed, moved or wrong? Tell us.
Next rest stops on I-81
Heading northbound
Ironto Safety Rest Area North
about 21 miles · Rest area near Ironto
Food and fuel: Blue Ridge Travel Plaza, about 407 mi
Heading southbound
I-81 Rest Area near Rural Retreat
about 49 miles · Rest area near Rural Retreat
Other side of the highway: Radford Safety Rest Area South (Southbound).
Sleeping in your car here
Overnight parking is banned at rest areas in Virginia.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Radford Safety Rest Area North?
On I-81 northbound at mile 108 near Radford in Montgomery County, Virginia. Exact coordinates and a route link are in the details table.
Which direction does Radford Safety Rest Area North serve?
Northbound traffic on I-81. Traffic the other way uses Radford Safety Rest Area South.
Does Radford Safety Rest Area North have restrooms?
Yes, restrooms are mapped here. The site is listed as open 24/7.
How far is the next rest stop after Radford Safety Rest Area North?
Northbound: Ironto Safety Rest Area North, about 21 miles. Southbound: I-81 Rest Area near Rural Retreat, about 49 miles.
Can you sleep at Radford Safety Rest Area North?
Overnight parking is banned at rest areas in Virginia.
Is there truck parking at Radford Safety Rest Area North?
Yes, 14 truck spaces according to the FHWA survey.
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