Service plazaI-95 · Northbound

CT Service Plaza- Branford

You will find CT Service Plaza- Branford on I-95 (northbound) by Branford, Connecticut, around mile marker 53. A federal truck parking survey counted 16 spaces for big rigs here. OpenStreetMap lists wi-fi. The next stop north is I-95 Rest Area near Westbrook Center, about 25 miles on. It is about 5 miles (straight line) from New Haven, CT.

Highway	I-95 · Northbound
Mile marker	53
Location	Branford, New Haven County, Connecticut Directions (41.2853, -72.8340)
Amenities	Wi-Fi
Truck parking	16 spaces (FHWA survey)

Sources: FHWA/BTS National Transportation Atlas Database (2019 survey); amenities from OpenStreetMap (October 2026). Closed, moved or wrong? Tell us.

Next rest stops on I-95

Heading northbound

I-95 Rest Area near Westbrook Center
about 25 miles · Rest area near Westbrook Center

Heading southbound

CT Service Plaza- Milford
12 miles · Service plaza near Milford

Other side of the highway: CT Service Plaza- Branford (Southbound).

How long can you stay?

How long you may stay is up to the signs here, since we found no Connecticut rule.

Connecticut overview

Rest stops on other highways nearby

Rest Area CT-15 Rest area

I-91 · Orange · about 11 mi

Restrooms
CT Rest Area- Wallingford Rest area

I-91 SB · Mile 15 · Wallingford · about 12 mi

59 truck spaces
CT Rest Area- Middletown Rest area

I-91 NB · Mile 23 · Middletown · about 19 mi

Restrooms 37 truck spaces
CT Rest Area- Southington Rest area

I-84 (Pennsylvania–Massachusetts) EB · Mile 28 · Southington · about 20 mi

Restrooms 21 truck spaces

Straight-line distances.

More rest stops

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Frequently asked questions

Where is CT Service Plaza- Branford?

On I-95 northbound at mile 53 near Branford in New Haven County, Connecticut. Use the Directions link for navigation.

Which direction does CT Service Plaza- Branford serve?

Northbound traffic on I-95. Traffic the other way uses CT Service Plaza- Branford.

How far is the next rest stop after CT Service Plaza- Branford?

Northbound: I-95 Rest Area near Westbrook Center, about 25 miles. Southbound: CT Service Plaza- Milford, 12 miles.

Can you sleep at CT Service Plaza- Branford?

How long you may stay is up to the signs here, since we found no Connecticut rule.

Is there truck parking at CT Service Plaza- Branford?

Yes. The federal survey counted 16 spaces for trucks.

Reviews

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