Servia Rest Area Northbound – I-79

On I-79 northbound near Servia in Braxton County, West Virginia, Servia Rest Area offers a place to stop. Reported truck parking: 15 spaces, plus 69 car spaces. The next northbound stop is Burnsville Rest Area – Northbound, 36 mi ahead by the mile markers.

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Next rest stop on I-79 Northbound

Burnsville Rest Area – Northbound36 mi ahead by the mile markers · West Virginia · Mile marker 85

Location map

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

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Reported parking capacity

Car parking69Reported spaces
Truck parking15Reported 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✓ Picnic tables✓ Vending machines✓ RV dump station

Unknown (not documented in the sources): Family restroom, Accessible facilities, Drinking water, Pet area, Public phone, EV charging, Wi-Fi, Playground.

A reported facility does not guarantee current availability.

About this rest area

Drivers heading north on I-79 near Servia, West Virginia, can take a break at the Servia Rest Area. For closures before a long drive, check 511 or the West Virginia Department of Transportation.

Location and driving direction

You reach it from the northbound lanes of I-79, near Servia in Braxton County. It is listed near mile marker 49. Once you pass exit 46 northbound, start looking for it; if you reach exit 51, you have passed it. You do not take an exit to get there: the rest area has its own ramp, signed "Rest Area" in advance.

The southbound lanes have their own facility, Servia Rest Area – Southbound; make sure the entrance matches your direction of travel.

The next northbound stop is Burnsville Rest Area – Northbound, about 36 miles further along I-79.

Parking and amenities

Reported capacity: 69 spaces for cars and 15 for trucks (the 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law)).

Listed amenities include:

  • Restrooms
  • Picnic tables
  • Vending machines
  • RV dump station

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

Map and coordinates

Recorded coordinates: 38.619164, -80.900307. 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-79 Northbound?

Yes. The federal truck parking inventory record identifies it as the northbound facility on Interstate 79 near Servia. The southbound lanes have a separate facility.

Is truck parking available?

The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 15 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.

Where is the next rest stop?

Burnsville Rest Area – Northbound, about 36 miles further along I-79 by the official mile markers.