Blackstone River Visitor Center Northbound – I-295
I-295 northbound travelers near Lincoln, Rhode Island, can pull in at Blackstone River Visitor Center. Reported truck parking: 13 spaces.
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): 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
Blackstone River Visitor Center is a stop for northbound travelers on I-295 near Lincoln in Rhode Island. Its current operating status has not been verified. Conditions can change, so confirm with the Rhode Island Department of Transportation before you rely on this stop.
Location and driving direction
You reach it from the northbound lanes of I-295, near Lincoln.
Parking and amenities
Truck parking: 13 reported spaces (the 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law)).
Listed amenities include:
- EV charging
These are capacity figures, not a live count of free spaces. Availability of individual amenities can change.
Map and coordinates
Recorded coordinates: 41.940100, -71.445900. The point marks the recorded position, not the entrance ramp, so follow the highway signs.
Frequently asked questions
Which side of I-295 is this rest area on?
It serves northbound traffic on Interstate 295 near Lincoln.
How many truck spaces are there?
The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 13 truck parking spaces at this facility. This does not indicate how many are currently free.