Bowmansville Service Plaza Eastbound – I-76

Bowmansville Service Plaza is a service plaza on I-76 eastbound near Brecknock Twp in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Reported truck parking: 13 spaces. The next eastbound stop is Valley Forge Service Plaza – Eastbound, 35 mi ahead by the mile markers.

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Next rest stop on I-76 Eastbound

Valley Forge Service Plaza – Eastbound35 mi ahead by the mile markers · Pennsylvania · Mile marker 324.6

Previous eastbound stop: Highspire Service Plaza – Eastbound · 40 mi back by the mile markers

Location map

Marker shows recorded coordinates, not an entrance or approved driving route. Follow highway signs.

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Reported parking capacity

Truck parking13Reported spaces

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

Facilities and amenities

✓ Restrooms

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

A reported facility does not guarantee current availability.

About this service plaza

On Interstate 76 eastbound near Brecknock Twp, the Bowmansville Service Plaza gives travelers in Pennsylvania a place to stop. Closures are announced by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and on 511, worth a look before a long drive.

Location and driving direction

This is the eastbound facility on I-76, near Brecknock Twp in Lancaster County. It is listed near mile marker 290. Eastbound, you reach it after exit 286; the next exit after the rest area is exit 298. You do not take an exit to get there: the service plaza has its own ramp, signed "Service Plaza" in advance.

The next eastbound stop is Valley Forge Service Plaza – Eastbound, about 35 miles further along I-76.

Parking and amenities

The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 13 truck parking spaces.

Listed amenities include:

  • Restrooms

Space counts describe reported capacity, not live parking availability.

Opening hours

Listed opening hours: 24 hours a day, every day (Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission).

Coordinates

40.202281, -76.015685

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Frequently asked questions

Which side of I-76 is this service plaza on?

It serves eastbound traffic on Interstate 76 near Brecknock Twp.

Are there restrooms?

Yes, restrooms are included in the official amenities listing.

Is this service plaza open 24 hours?

Yes, it is listed as accessible 24 hours a day by Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission.

Where is the next rest stop?

Valley Forge Service Plaza – Eastbound, about 35 miles further along I-76 by the official mile markers.