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Service plazaI-87 · Southbound

Modena Travel Plaza

Modena Travel Plaza is a service plaza with food and fuel on I-87 southbound in New York near Plattekill. A federal truck parking survey counted 22 spaces for big rigs here. Mapped amenities include restrooms, accessible restrooms and wi-fi. Heading south, the next one is I-87 Rest Area near Central Valley in roughly 22 miles. The nearest large city is North Stamford, CT, 42 miles in a straight line.

HighwayI-87 · Southbound
LocationPlattekill, Orange County, New York
Directions (41.5940, -74.0875)
AmenitiesRestrooms, Accessible restrooms, Wi-Fi
Truck parking22 spaces (FHWA survey)
HoursOpen 24/7 (OpenStreetMap)
OperatorNew York State Thruway Authority
Toll roadNew York State Thruway

Sources: U.S. DOT truck parking data (FHWA, 2019); amenities from OpenStreetMap (October 2026). Closed, moved or wrong? Tell us.

Next rest stops on I-87

Heading southbound

I-87 Rest Area near Central Valley
about 22 miles · Rest area near Central Valley

Heading northbound

I-87 Rest Area near Saugerties South
about 37 miles · Rest area near Saugerties South

Sleeping in your car here

Plan for a break of no more than 3 hours (10 for trucks); that is the New York limit.

Legal source: 17 NYCRR 156.3. All New York rest area rules

Rest stops on other highways nearby

Straight-line distances.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Modena Travel Plaza?

On I-87 southbound near Plattekill in Orange County, New York. Use the Directions link for navigation.

Which direction does Modena Travel Plaza serve?

Southbound traffic on I-87.

Does Modena Travel Plaza have restrooms?

Yes, restrooms are mapped here, including accessible ones. The site is listed as open 24/7.

How far is the next rest stop after Modena Travel Plaza?

Southbound: I-87 Rest Area near Central Valley, about 22 miles. Northbound: I-87 Rest Area near Saugerties South, about 37 miles.

Can you sleep at Modena Travel Plaza?

Plan for a break of no more than 3 hours (10 for trucks); that is the New York limit.

Is there truck parking at Modena Travel Plaza?

Yes, 22 truck spaces according to the FHWA survey.

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