Ozark Rest Area Westbound – I-40

Looking for a break on I-40 westbound near Ozark in Franklin County, Arkansas? Ozark Rest Area is along the way. Reported truck parking: 12 spaces.

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Current operating status not verified — Location data comes from an inventory record. Confirm with the responsible transportation agency before travel.

Location map

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

Open directions

Previous and next stop (Westbound)

Previous: Big Piney Rest Area ≈ 36 mi along I-40

Order and distance from the official mile markers on I-40.

Reported parking capacity

Truck parking12Reported 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

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 rest area

The Ozark Rest Area serves westbound traffic on Interstate 40 near Ozark, Arkansas. We have no dated confirmation of its current operating status. Confirm the current situation with the Arkansas Department of Transportation before you plan a break here.

Location and driving direction

You reach it from the westbound lanes of I-40, near Ozark in Franklin County. The recorded position is around mile marker 36.5.

Do not confuse it with the separate eastbound facility, Ozark Rest Area, on the other side of the highway.

Parking and amenities

Truck parking: 12 reported spaces (the 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law)).

Listed amenities include:

  • Restrooms

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

Map and coordinates

Recorded coordinates: 35.517400, -93.837100. 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-40 Westbound?

Yes. The federal truck parking inventory record identifies it as the westbound facility on Interstate 40 near Ozark. The eastbound lanes have a separate facility.

Is truck parking available?

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.