Alamance County Rest Area Northbound – I-85

Alamance County Rest Area is a rest area on I-85 northbound near Burlington in Alamance County, North Carolina. Reported truck parking: 22 spaces. The next northbound stop is Granville County Rest Area, about 60 miles further along I-85.

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Current operating status not verified — Location data comes from an inventory record. Confirm with the responsible transportation agency before travel.

Location map

Marker shows recorded coordinates, not an entrance or approved driving route. Follow highway signs.

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Reported parking capacity

Truck parking22Reported spaces

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

On Interstate 85 northbound near Burlington, the Alamance County Rest Area gives travelers in North Carolina a place to stop. We have no dated confirmation of its current operating status. Check the North Carolina Department of Transportation again before stopping: operating conditions can change.

Location and driving direction

You reach it from the northbound lanes of I-85, near Burlington in Alamance County. It is listed near mile marker 139.

Heading the other way? Use Alamance County Rest Area (southbound) instead; the two sides are not connected for drivers.

The next northbound stop is Granville County Rest Area, about 60 miles further along I-85.

Parking and amenities

The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 22 truck parking spaces.

These are capacity figures, not a live count of free spaces. Availability of individual amenities can change.

Map and coordinates

Recorded coordinates: 36.062880, -79.534210. Use them as a reference only; follow the posted signs to the entrance.

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Frequently asked questions

Which side of I-85 is this rest area on?

It serves northbound traffic on Interstate 85 near Burlington. The southbound lanes have a separate facility.

Is truck parking available?

The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 22 truck parking spaces at this facility. This does not indicate how many are currently free.

What is the next stop on I-85?

Granville County Rest Area, about 60 miles further along I-85 by the official mile markers.