Salt Flats Rest Area Eastbound – I-80
I-80 eastbound travelers in Utah can pull in at Salt Flats Rest Area. Reported truck parking: 12 spaces. The next eastbound stop is Grassy Mountain Rest Area – Eastbound, 44 mi ahead by the mile markers.
Next rest stop on I-80 Eastbound
Grassy Mountain Rest Area – Eastbound44 mi ahead by the mile markers · Utah · Mile marker 54Previous eastbound stop: Wendover Rest Area – Eastbound · 7 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, Drinking water, Picnic tables, Pet area, Vending machines, Public phone, RV dump station, EV charging.
A reported facility does not guarantee current availability.
About this rest area
Salt Flats Rest Area is a stop for eastbound travelers on I-80 in Utah. Its current operating status has not been verified. Confirm the current situation with the Utah Department of Transportation before you plan a break here.
Location and driving direction
You reach it from the eastbound lanes of I-80. It is listed near mile marker 10.
The westbound lanes have their own facility, Salt Flats Rest Area – Westbound; make sure the entrance matches your direction of travel.
If you would rather drive on, Grassy Mountain Rest Area – Eastbound is the next listed stop, around 44 miles ahead by the mile markers.
Parking and amenities
The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 12 truck parking spaces.
According to the available records, you will find:
- Restrooms
- Accessible facilities
Space counts describe reported capacity, not live parking availability. Availability of individual amenities can change.
How long can you stay?
Utah sets no hour limit: extended stays are permitted, but overnight camping is not. Always follow the limit posted on site. Source: UDOT (checked November 2026).
Map and coordinates
Recorded coordinates: 40.737875, -113.856994. For safe navigation, follow official road signs and make sure the approach matches your direction of travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which side of I-80 is this rest area on?
It serves eastbound traffic on Interstate 80. The westbound lanes have a separate facility.
How many truck spaces are there?
The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 12 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?
Utah sets no hour limit: extended stays are permitted, but overnight camping is not. Posted signs on site apply.
What is the next stop on I-80?
Grassy Mountain Rest Area – Eastbound, about 44 miles further along I-80 by the official mile markers.