I-95 Welcome Center (Laurel) Southbound – I-95

I-95 Welcome Center (Laurel) is a rest area on I-95 southbound near Savage in Howard County, Maryland. Reported truck parking: 46 spaces. The next southbound stop is Dale City Car-Only Safety Rest Area South – Southbound, about 50 mi ahead (estimated).

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Next rest stop on I-95 Southbound

Dale City Car-Only Safety Rest Area South – Southboundabout 50 mi ahead (estimated) · Virginia · Mile marker 155

Previous southbound stop: Maryland House Travel Plaza · 44 mi back by the mile markers

Location map

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

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Reported parking capacity

Truck parking46Reported 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✓ Family restroom✓ Accessible facilities✓ Picnic tables✓ Vending machines✓ Visitor information

Unknown (not documented in the sources): Drinking water, Pet area, Public phone, RV dump station, EV charging, Wi-Fi, Playground.

A reported facility does not guarantee current availability.

About this rest area

On Interstate 95 southbound near Savage, the I-95 Welcome Center (Laurel) gives travelers in Maryland a place to stop. For closures before a long drive, check 511 or the Maryland State Highway Administration.

Location and driving direction

This is the southbound facility on I-95, near Savage in Howard County. It is listed near mile marker 37. You will find it at exit 35B. Follow the "Rest Area" signs as you approach.

Driving on, the next listed stop is Dale City Car-Only Safety Rest Area South – Southbound in Virginia, roughly 50 road miles ahead (estimated).

Parking and amenities

The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 46 truck parking spaces.

According to the available records, you will find:

  • Restrooms
  • Family restroom
  • Accessible facilities
  • Picnic tables
  • Vending machines
  • Visitor information

These are capacity figures, not a live count of free spaces.

Opening hours

Listed opening hours: 24 hours a day, every day (Maryland State Highway Administration).

How long can you stay?

Maryland allows 3 hours without a permit; camping and overnight parking are prohibited at state rest areas. I-95 travel plazas are covered by separate rules. Signs posted at the rest area take precedence. Source: COMAR 11.04.07 (checked November 2026).

Coordinates

39.140929, -76.845460

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Frequently asked questions

Which side of I-95 is this rest area on?

It serves southbound traffic on Interstate 95 near Savage.

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 Maryland State Highway Administration.

What is the next stop on I-95?

Dale City Car-Only Safety Rest Area South – Southbound, about 50 miles ahead by road (estimated), in Virginia.