Emigrant Pass Parking Rest Area Westbound – I-80
On I-80 westbound near Carlin in Elko County, Nevada, Emigrant Pass Parking Rest Area offers a place to stop. Reported truck parking: 10 spaces. The next westbound stop is Beowawe West Rest Stop, about 13 miles further along I-80.
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
Drivers heading west on I-80 near Carlin, Nevada, can take a break at the Emigrant Pass Parking Rest Area. Whether it is open right now has not been confirmed. Conditions can change, so confirm with the Nevada Department of Transportation before you rely on this stop.
Location and driving direction
You reach it from the westbound lanes of I-80, near Carlin in Elko County. It is listed near mile marker 271.
The eastbound lanes have their own facility, Emigrant Pass Parking Rest Area; make sure the entrance matches your direction of travel.
Further along I-80, Beowawe West Rest Stop follows after roughly 13 miles.
Parking and amenities
The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 10 truck parking spaces.
These are capacity figures, not a live count of free spaces. Individual facilities can be closed temporarily.
How long can you stay?
Nevada limits parking at a rest area to a total of 18 hours in any two-week period. Always follow the limit posted on site. Source: NAC 408.595 (checked November 2026).
Map and coordinates
Recorded coordinates: 40.656749, -116.271988. Use them as a reference only; follow the posted signs to the entrance.
Frequently asked questions
Is this rest area on I-80 Westbound?
Yes. The federal truck parking inventory record identifies it as the westbound facility on Interstate 80 near Carlin. The eastbound lanes have a separate facility.
How many truck spaces are there?
The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 10 truck parking spaces at this facility. This does not indicate how many are currently free.
Can I stay overnight at this rest area?
Nevada limits parking at a rest area to a total of 18 hours in any two-week period. Posted signs on site apply.
What is the next stop on I-80?
Beowawe West Rest Stop, about 13 miles further along I-80 by the official mile markers.