Erwin Text Stop Westbound – I-86

I-86 westbound travelers in New York can pull in at Erwin Text Stop. The next westbound stop is Allegany River Rest Area – Westbound, about 85 mi ahead (estimated).

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Next rest stop on I-86 Westbound

⚠ Long stretch ahead. No other rest stop listed for about the next 85 miles westbound on I-86. Plan a break here if you need one.

Allegany River Rest Area – Westboundabout 85 mi ahead (estimated) · New York · Mile marker 72

Location map

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

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Facilities and amenities

✓ Picnic tables

Not available: Restrooms, Drinking water.

Unknown (not documented in the sources): Family restroom, Accessible facilities, Pet area, Vending machines, Public phone, RV dump station, EV charging, Wi-Fi.

A reported facility does not guarantee current availability.

About this rest area

Erwin Text Stop is a stop for westbound travelers on I-86 in New York. Before you count on this stop, a quick check of 511 or the New York Department of Transportation shows any closure.

Location and driving direction

This is the westbound facility on I-86. It is right by exit 43. Follow the "Rest Area" signs as you approach.

The next westbound stop on I-86 is Allegany River Rest Area – Westbound, about 85 miles ahead by road (estimated).

Parking and amenities

According to the available records, you will find:

  • Picnic tables

Listed as not available: restrooms, drinking water.

Opening hours

Listed opening hours: 24 hours a day, every day (OpenStreetMap).

Parking rules

At New York State DOT rest areas, commercial vehicles may stay up to 10 hours while the driver takes required rest; posted signs can set other limits. Thruway service areas have their own rules. Signs posted at the rest area take precedence. Source: 17 NYCRR 156.3 (checked November 2026).

Coordinates

42.178256, -77.113436

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Frequently asked questions

Which side of I-86 is this rest area on?

It serves westbound traffic on Interstate 86.

Can I stop here at night?

Yes, it is listed as accessible 24 hours a day by OpenStreetMap.

What is the next stop on I-86?

Allegany River Rest Area – Westbound, about 85 miles ahead by road (estimated).