Tilford Rest Area Westbound – I-90

Looking for a break on I-90 westbound near Tilford in Meade County, South Dakota? Tilford Rest Area is along the way. Reported truck parking: 9 spaces.

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Next rest stop on I-90 Westbound

⚠ Long stretch ahead. We have no westbound rest stop on I-90 listed within the next 100 miles or so. Plan a break here, or check the highway signs for service areas ahead.

Previous westbound stop: Wasta Rest Area – Westbound · 58 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 parking9Reported 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

Not available: Wi-Fi.

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 rest area

The Tilford Rest Area serves westbound traffic on Interstate 90 near Tilford, South Dakota. Closures are announced by the South Dakota Department of Transportation and on 511, worth a look before a long drive.

Location and driving direction

This is the westbound facility on I-90, near Tilford in Meade County. It is listed near mile marker 41. Westbound, you reach it after exit 44; the next exit after the rest area is exit 40. You do not take an exit to get there: the rest area has its own ramp, signed "Rest Area" in advance.

Heading the other way? Use Tilford Rest Area – Eastbound (eastbound) instead; the two sides are not connected for drivers.

Parking and amenities

The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 9 truck parking spaces.

Facilities reported for this location:

  • Restrooms

Listed as not available: Wi-Fi.

Space counts describe reported capacity, not live parking availability.

Time limits and overnight parking

South Dakota limits stays to 3 hours, or 10 consecutive hours for drivers subject to federal hours-of-service rules. Camping is prohibited. Signs posted at the rest area take precedence. Source: SDCL 31-7-17 (checked November 2026).

Coordinates

44.282432, -103.423171

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Frequently asked questions

Is this rest area on I-90 Westbound?

Yes. The federal truck parking inventory record identifies it as the westbound facility on Interstate 90 near Tilford. The eastbound lanes have a separate facility.

Are there restrooms?

Yes, restrooms are included in the official amenities listing.