Bardstown Rest Area Southbound – I-55

I-55 southbound travelers near Bassett in Mississippi County, Arkansas, can pull in at Bardstown Rest Area. Reported truck parking: 26 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.

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Reported parking capacity

Truck parking26Reported spaces

Reported capacity from the 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law). This is not real-time vacancy information.

Facilities and amenities

Facilities have not been individually confirmed in the available structured record.

Unknown (not documented in the sources): Restrooms, Family restroom, Accessible facilities, Drinking water, Picnic tables, Pet area, Vending machines, Public phone.

A reported facility does not guarantee current availability.

About this rest area

Bardstown Rest Area is a stop for southbound travelers on I-55 near Bassett in Arkansas. Whether it is open right now has not been confirmed. Check the Arkansas Department of Transportation again before stopping: operating conditions can change.

Location and driving direction

This is the southbound facility on I-55, near Bassett in Mississippi County. It is listed near mile marker 35.

Parking and amenities

The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 26 truck parking spaces.

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

Map and coordinates

Recorded coordinates: 35.529600, -90.170200. Use them as a reference only; follow the posted signs to the entrance.

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Frequently asked questions

Which side of I-55 is this rest area on?

It serves southbound traffic on Interstate 55 near Bassett.

Can trucks park here?

The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 26 truck parking spaces at this facility. This does not indicate how many are currently free.