St. Clair County Rest Area Southbound – I-59

St. Clair County Rest Area is a rest area on I-59 southbound near Steele in St. Clair County, Alabama. Reported truck parking: 19 spaces. The next southbound stop is Tuscaloosa County Rest Area, about 83 miles further along I-59.

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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.

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Reported parking capacity

Truck parking19Reported 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✓ Drinking water✓ Picnic tables✓ Vending machines

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

A reported facility does not guarantee current availability.

About this rest area

On Interstate 59 southbound near Steele, the St. Clair County Rest Area gives travelers in Alabama a place to stop. Its current operating status has not been verified. Confirm the current situation with the Alabama Department of Transportation before you plan a break here.

Location and driving direction

The rest area sits on the southbound side of I-59 near Steele in St. Clair County. It is listed near mile marker 167.765.

The next southbound stop is Tuscaloosa County Rest Area, about 83 miles further along I-59.

Parking and amenities

The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 19 truck parking spaces.

Facilities reported for this location:

  • Restrooms
  • Family restroom
  • Accessible facilities
  • Drinking water
  • Picnic tables
  • Vending machines

These are capacity figures, not a live count of free spaces. Availability of individual amenities can change.

Map and coordinates

Recorded coordinates: 33.875295, -86.267497. Use them as a reference only; follow the posted signs to the entrance.

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Frequently asked questions

Which side of I-59 is this rest area on?

It serves southbound traffic on Interstate 59 near Steele.

Can trucks park here?

The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 19 truck parking spaces at this facility. This does not indicate how many are currently free.

Can I get drinking water and use the restroom?

Yes, both are included in the official amenities listing. Check current conditions before travel.

Where is the next rest stop?

Tuscaloosa County Rest Area, about 83 miles further along I-59 by the official mile markers.