Pacific Junction Rest Area Southbound – I-29

I-29 southbound travelers near Pacific Junction, Iowa, can pull in at Pacific Junction Rest Area. Reported truck parking: 15 spaces, plus 26 car 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 (Southbound)

Previous: Missouri Valley Rest Area ≈ 41 mi along I-29

Order and distance from the official mile markers on I-29.

Reported parking capacity

Car parking26Reported spaces
Truck parking15Reported spaces

Reported capacity from Iowa DOT. This is not real-time vacancy information.

Facilities and amenities

✓ Restrooms✓ Accessible facilities✓ Drinking water✓ Picnic tables✓ Pet area✓ Vending machines✓ Public phone✓ Wi-Fi

Not available: Family restroom, RV dump station.

Unknown (not documented in the sources): EV charging, Playground, Visitor information.

A reported facility does not guarantee current availability.

About this rest area

Pacific Junction Rest Area is a stop for southbound travelers on I-29 near Pacific Junction in Iowa. Its current operating status has not been verified. Check the Iowa Department of Transportation again before stopping: operating conditions can change.

Location and driving direction

This is the southbound facility on I-29, near Pacific Junction. The recorded position is around mile marker 38.

Heading the other way? Use Pacific Junction Rest Area (northbound) instead; the two sides are not connected for drivers.

Parking and amenities

Iowa DOT lists 26 automobile parking spaces and 15 truck parking spaces for this direction.

Listed amenities include:

  • Restrooms
  • Accessible facilities
  • Drinking water
  • Picnic tables
  • Pet area
  • Vending machines
  • Public phone
  • Wi-Fi

Listed as not available: family restroom, RV dump station.

Space counts describe reported capacity, not live parking availability. Availability of individual amenities can change.

Map and coordinates

Recorded coordinates: 41.081887, -95.829304. For safe navigation, follow official road signs and make sure the approach matches your direction of travel.

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Frequently asked questions

Which side of I-29 is this rest area on?

It serves southbound traffic on Interstate 29 near Pacific Junction. The northbound lanes have a separate facility.

Is truck parking available?

Iowa DOT lists 15 truck parking spaces at this facility. This does not indicate how many are currently free.

Are there restrooms and drinking water?

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

Is there a pet area?

A pet area is listed for this location. Keep pets leashed and follow posted rules.