Lathrop Rest Area Southbound – I-35

Lathrop Rest Area is a rest area on I-35 southbound near Lathrop in Clinton County, Missouri. Reported truck parking: 12 spaces. The next southbound stop is Kearney Truck Parking, about 12 miles further along I-35.

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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 parking12Reported 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

On Interstate 35 southbound near Lathrop, the Lathrop Rest Area gives travelers in Missouri a place to stop. We have no dated confirmation of its current operating status. Conditions can change, so confirm with the Missouri Department of Transportation before you rely on this stop.

Location and driving direction

You reach it from the southbound lanes of I-35, near Lathrop in Clinton County. The recorded position is around mile marker 34.

The northbound lanes have their own facility, Lathrop Rest Area; make sure the entrance matches your direction of travel.

Further along I-35, Kearney Truck Parking follows after roughly 12 miles.

Parking and amenities

Truck parking: 12 reported spaces (the 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law)).

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

Map and coordinates

Recorded coordinates: 39.482635, -94.306720. Use them as a reference only; follow the posted signs to the entrance.

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Frequently asked questions

Which side of I-35 is this rest area on?

It serves southbound traffic on Interstate 35 near Lathrop. The northbound lanes have a separate facility.

Can trucks park here?

The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 12 truck parking spaces at this facility. This does not indicate how many are currently free.

Where is the next rest stop?

Kearney Truck Parking, about 12 miles further along I-35 by the official mile markers.