Desert Oasis Westbound – I-40
Looking for a break on I-40 westbound near Newberry Springs in San Bernardino County, California? Desert Oasis is along the way. Reported truck parking: 8 spaces.
Location map
Marker shows recorded coordinates, not an entrance or approved driving route. Follow highway signs.
Open directionsReported parking capacity
Reported capacity from the 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law). This is not real-time vacancy information.
Facilities and amenities
Not available: Vending machines, RV dump station.
Unknown (not documented in the sources): Family restroom, EV charging, Wi-Fi, Playground, Visitor information.
A reported facility does not guarantee current availability.
About this rest area
The Desert Oasis serves westbound traffic on Interstate 40 near Newberry Springs, California. We have no dated confirmation of its current operating status. Check Caltrans again before stopping: operating conditions can change.
Location and driving direction
The rest area sits on the westbound side of I-40 near Newberry Springs in San Bernardino County. You will find it 9 miles east of Newberry. Caltrans lists it at county postmile R29.3. Caltrans reference number: 90800065.
Do not confuse it with the separate eastbound facility, Desert Oasis, on the other side of the highway.
Parking and amenities
The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 8 truck parking spaces.
Facilities reported for this location:
- Restrooms
- Accessible facilities
- Drinking water
- Picnic tables
- Pet area
- Public phone
Listed as not available: vending machines, RV dump station.
These are capacity figures, not a live count of free spaces. Individual facilities can be closed temporarily.
Map and coordinates
Recorded coordinates: 34.801524, -116.521228. The point marks the recorded position, not the entrance ramp, so follow the highway signs.
Frequently asked questions
Is this rest area on I-40 Westbound?
Yes. The Caltrans record identifies it as the westbound facility on Interstate 40 near Newberry Springs. The eastbound lanes have a separate facility.
Can trucks park here?
The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 8 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.
Can I walk my dog here?
A pet area is listed for this location. Keep pets leashed and follow posted rules.