Cozad Rest Area Westbound – I-80
On I-80 westbound near Cozad in Dawson County, Nebraska, Cozad Rest Area offers a place to stop. Reported truck parking: 7 spaces. The next westbound stop is Brady Rest Area, about 33 miles further along I-80.
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
Unknown (not documented in the sources): Family restroom, Accessible facilities, Drinking water, Pet area, Vending machines, Public phone, RV dump station, EV charging.
A reported facility does not guarantee current availability.
About this rest area
Drivers heading west on I-80 near Cozad, Nebraska, can take a break at the Cozad Rest Area. Its current operating status has not been verified. Confirm the current situation with the Nebraska Department of Transportation before you plan a break here.
Location and driving direction
This is the westbound facility on I-80, near Cozad in Dawson County. The recorded position is around mile marker 227.46.
Do not confuse it with the separate eastbound facility, Cozad Rest Area, on the other side of the highway.
The next westbound stop is Brady Rest Area, about 33 miles further along I-80.
Parking and amenities
Truck parking: 7 reported spaces (the 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law)).
According to the available records, you will find:
- Restrooms
- Picnic tables
Space counts describe reported capacity, not live parking availability. Individual facilities can be closed temporarily.
Map and coordinates
Recorded coordinates: 40.811500, -99.900800. Use them as a reference only; follow the posted signs to the entrance.
Frequently asked questions
Is this rest area on I-80 Westbound?
Yes. The federal truck parking inventory record identifies it as the westbound facility on Interstate 80 near Cozad. The eastbound lanes have a separate facility.
Can trucks park here?
The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 7 truck parking spaces at this facility. This does not indicate how many are currently free.
Are there restrooms?
Yes, restrooms are included in the official amenities listing. Check current conditions before travel.
What is the next stop on I-80?
Brady Rest Area, about 33 miles further along I-80 by the official mile markers.