Greene County Welcome Center Northbound – I-79

I-79 northbound travelers near Whiteley in Greene County, Pennsylvania, can pull in at Greene County Welcome Center. Reported truck parking: 16 spaces. The next northbound stop is Allegheny County Rest Area – Northbound, 44 mi ahead by the mile markers.

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Next rest stop on I-79 Northbound

Allegheny County Rest Area – Northbound44 mi ahead by the mile markers · Pennsylvania · Mile marker 50

Previous northbound stop: Maple Lake Rest Area – Northbound · about 40 mi back (estimated)

Location map

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

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Reported parking capacity

Truck parking16Reported 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✓ Vending machines✓ Wi-Fi✓ Visitor information

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

A reported facility does not guarantee current availability.

About this welcome center

Greene County Welcome Center is a stop for northbound travelers on I-79 near Whiteley in Pennsylvania. Closures are announced by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and on 511, worth a look before a long drive.

Location and driving direction

You reach it from the northbound lanes of I-79, near Whiteley in Greene County. The recorded position is around mile marker 6. It is right by exit 7. Follow the "Welcome Center" signs as you approach.

If you would rather drive on, Allegheny County Rest Area – Northbound is the next listed stop, around 44 miles ahead by the mile markers.

Parking and amenities

Truck parking: 16 reported spaces (the 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law)).

Listed amenities include:

  • Restrooms
  • Vending machines
  • Wi-Fi
  • Visitor information

These are capacity figures, not a live count of free spaces.

Opening hours

Listed opening hours: daily, 9 AM to 5:30 PM (PennDOT).

Parking rules

Pennsylvania limits stays to 2 hours in a 24-hour period, or the posted limit; sleeping is allowed only in a legally parked vehicle and overnight camping is prohibited. Turnpike service plazas have their own rules. Always follow the limit posted on site. Source: 67 Pa. Code 443.2 (checked November 2026).

Coordinates

39.796625, -80.075976

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Frequently asked questions

Which side of I-79 is this welcome center on?

It serves northbound traffic on Interstate 79 near Whiteley.

Are there restrooms?

Yes, restrooms are included in the official amenities listing.

What is the next stop on I-79?

Allegheny County Rest Area – Northbound, about 44 miles further along I-79 by the official mile markers.