Jefferson City Rest Area Northbound – I-15
I-15 northbound travelers near Jefferson City in Jefferson County, Montana, can pull in at Jefferson City Rest Area. Reported truck parking: 8 spaces. The next northbound stop is Lyons Creek Rest Area, about 45 miles further along I-15.
Location map
Marker shows recorded coordinates, not an entrance or approved driving route. Follow highway signs.
Open directionsReported parking capacity
Reported capacity from the 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law). This is not real-time vacancy information.
Facilities and amenities
Facilities have not been individually confirmed in the available structured record.
Unknown (not documented in the sources): Restrooms, Family restroom, Accessible facilities, Drinking water, Picnic tables, Pet area, Vending machines, Public phone.
A reported facility does not guarantee current availability.
About this rest area
Jefferson City Rest Area is a stop for northbound travelers on I-15 near Jefferson City in Montana. We have no dated confirmation of its current operating status. Conditions can change, so confirm with the Montana Department of Transportation before you rely on this stop.
Location and driving direction
This is the northbound facility on I-15, near Jefferson City in Jefferson County. The recorded position is around mile marker 177.
Do not confuse it with the separate southbound facility, Jefferson City Rest Area, on the other side of the highway.
The next northbound stop is Lyons Creek Rest Area, about 45 miles further along I-15.
Parking and amenities
Truck parking: 8 reported spaces (the 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law)).
These are capacity figures, not a live count of free spaces. Availability of individual amenities can change.
Parking rules
Montana allows overnight parking at rest areas for up to 12 hours, one space per vehicle; camping is prohibited. Always follow the limit posted on site. Source: Montana DOT (checked November 2026).
Map and coordinates
Recorded coordinates: 46.406735, -112.013168. For safe navigation, follow official road signs and make sure the approach matches your direction of travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which side of I-15 is this rest area on?
It serves northbound traffic on Interstate 15 near Jefferson City. The southbound lanes have a separate facility.
How many truck spaces are there?
The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 8 truck parking spaces at this facility. This does not indicate how many are currently free.
How long can I park here?
Montana allows overnight parking at rest areas for up to 12 hours, one space per vehicle; camping is prohibited. Posted signs on site apply.
Where is the next rest stop?
Lyons Creek Rest Area, about 45 miles further along I-15 by the official mile markers.