Muskingum County Rest Area Westbound – I-70

Looking for a break on I-70 westbound near Bridgeville in Muskingum County, Ohio? Muskingum County Rest Area is along the way. Reported truck parking: 10 spaces. The next westbound stop is Licking County Rest Area, about 32 miles further along I-70.

I-70OhioWestbound
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.

Open directions

Previous and next stop (Westbound)

Previous: Belmont Rest Area ≈ 48 mi along I-70Next: Licking County Rest Area ≈ 32 mi along I-70

Order and distance from the official mile markers on I-70.

Reported parking capacity

Truck parking10Reported spaces

Reported capacity from the 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law). This is not real-time vacancy information.

Facilities and amenities

✓ Restrooms

Unknown (not documented in the sources): Family restroom, Accessible facilities, Drinking water, Picnic tables, Pet area, Vending machines, Public phone, RV dump station.

A reported facility does not guarantee current availability.

About this rest area

The Muskingum County Rest Area serves westbound traffic on Interstate 70 near Bridgeville, Ohio. Whether it is open right now has not been confirmed. Check the Ohio Department of Transportation again before stopping: operating conditions can change.

Location and driving direction

The rest area sits on the westbound side of I-70 near Bridgeville in Muskingum County. The recorded position is around mile marker 163.

Further along I-70, Licking County Rest Area follows after roughly 32 miles.

Parking and amenities

Truck parking: 10 reported spaces (the 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law)).

Facilities reported for this location:

  • Restrooms

These are capacity figures, not a live count of free spaces. Individual facilities can be closed temporarily.

How long can you stay?

Ohio limits leaving a vehicle unattended at a rest area to 3 hours; camping is prohibited. Ohio Turnpike service plazas have their own rules. Always follow the limit posted on site. Source: Ohio Adm. Code 5501:2-4-01 (checked November 2026).

Map and coordinates

Recorded coordinates: 39.973844, -81.859442. The point marks the recorded position, not the entrance ramp, so follow the highway signs.

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Frequently asked questions

Is this rest area on I-70 Westbound?

Yes. The federal truck parking inventory record identifies it as the westbound facility on Interstate 70 near Bridgeville.

Can trucks park here?

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.

Are there restrooms?

Yes, restrooms are included in the official amenities listing. Check current conditions before travel.

Can I stay overnight at this rest area?

Ohio limits leaving a vehicle unattended at a rest area to 3 hours; camping is prohibited. Ohio Turnpike service plazas have their own rules. Posted signs on site apply.

What is the next stop on I-70?

Licking County Rest Area, about 32 miles further along I-70 by the official mile markers.