North East Welcome Center Westbound – I-90

I-90 westbound travelers near North East in Erie County, Pennsylvania, can pull in at North East Welcome Center. Reported truck parking: 14 spaces. The next westbound stop is Ashtabula County Rest Area – Westbound, about 55 mi ahead (estimated).

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Next rest stop on I-90 Westbound

Ashtabula County Rest Area – Westboundabout 55 mi ahead (estimated) · Ohio · At exit 241

Previous westbound stop: Angola Service Area – Westbound · about 55 mi back (estimated)

Location map

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

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Reported parking capacity

Truck parking14Reported 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✓ Vending machines✓ Wi-Fi✓ Visitor information

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

A reported facility does not guarantee current availability.

About this welcome center

North East Welcome Center is a stop for westbound travelers on I-90 near North East in Pennsylvania. Closures are announced by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and on 511, worth a look before a long drive.

Location and driving direction

The welcome center sits on the westbound side of I-90 near North East in Erie County. It is listed near mile marker 46. You will find it at exit 45. Follow the "Welcome Center" signs as you approach.

Driving on, the next listed stop is Ashtabula County Rest Area – Westbound in Ohio, roughly 55 road miles ahead (estimated).

Parking and amenities

The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 14 truck parking spaces.

Listed amenities include:

  • Restrooms
  • Vending machines
  • Wi-Fi
  • Visitor information

These are capacity figures, not a live count of free spaces.

Opening hours

Listed opening hours: daily, 9 AM to 5:30 PM (PennDOT).

How long can you stay?

Pennsylvania limits stays to 2 hours in a 24-hour period, or the posted limit; sleeping is allowed only in a legally parked vehicle and overnight camping is prohibited. Turnpike service plazas have their own rules. Signs posted at the welcome center take precedence. Source: 67 Pa. Code 443.2 (checked November 2026).

Coordinates

42.248524, -79.767919

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Frequently asked questions

Which side of I-90 is this welcome center on?

It serves westbound traffic on Interstate 90 near North East.

Are there restrooms?

Yes, restrooms are included in the official amenities listing.

Where is the next rest stop?

Ashtabula County Rest Area – Westbound, about 55 miles ahead by road (estimated), in Ohio.