South Midway Service Plaza Eastbound – I-76
South Midway Service Plaza is a service plaza on I-76 eastbound near Bedford Twp in Bedford County, Pennsylvania. Reported truck parking: 36 spaces. The next eastbound stop is Sideling Hill Service Plaza, 25 mi ahead by the mile markers.
Next rest stop on I-76 Eastbound
Sideling Hill Service Plaza25 mi ahead by the mile markers · Pennsylvania · Mile marker 172.4Previous eastbound stop: South Somerset Service Plaza – Eastbound · 35 mi back by the mile markers
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
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 service plaza
On Interstate 76 eastbound near Bedford Twp, the South Midway Service Plaza gives travelers in Pennsylvania a place to stop. Before you count on this stop, a quick check of 511 or the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation shows any closure.
Location and driving direction
You reach it from the eastbound lanes of I-76, near Bedford Twp in Bedford County. The recorded position is around mile marker 147.3. Driving eastbound, the rest area comes after exit 146 and before exit 161. You do not take an exit to get there: the service plaza has its own ramp, signed "Service Plaza" in advance.
Further along I-76, Sideling Hill Service Plaza follows after roughly 25 miles.
Parking and amenities
Truck parking: 36 reported spaces (the 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law)).
According to the available records, you will find:
- Restrooms
These are capacity figures, not a live count of free spaces.
Opening hours
Listed opening hours: 24 hours a day, every day (Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission).
Coordinates
40.030070, -78.493016
Frequently asked questions
Which side of I-76 is this service plaza on?
It serves eastbound traffic on Interstate 76 near Bedford Twp.
Are there restrooms?
Yes, restrooms are included in the official amenities listing.
Can I stop here at night?
Yes, it is listed as accessible 24 hours a day by Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission.
What is the next stop on I-76?
Sideling Hill Service Plaza, about 25 miles further along I-76 by the official mile markers.