Cumberland County Rest Area Westbound – I-40

I-40 westbound travelers near Dorton in Cumberland County, Tennessee, can pull in at Cumberland County Rest Area. Reported truck parking: 14 spaces.

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Current operating status not verified — Location data comes from an inventory record. Confirm with the responsible transportation agency before travel.

Location map

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

Open directions

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✓ Family restroom✓ Accessible facilities✓ Drinking water✓ Picnic tables✓ Vending machines

Unknown (not documented in the sources): Pet area, Public phone, RV dump station, EV charging, Wi-Fi, Playground, Visitor information.

A reported facility does not guarantee current availability.

About this rest area

Cumberland County Rest Area is a stop for westbound travelers on I-40 near Dorton in Tennessee. Whether it is open right now has not been confirmed. Confirm the current situation with the Tennessee Department of Transportation before you plan a break here.

Location and driving direction

This is the westbound facility on I-40, near Dorton in Cumberland County. It is listed near mile marker 327.

Parking and amenities

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

Listed amenities include:

  • Restrooms
  • Family restroom
  • Accessible facilities
  • Drinking water
  • Picnic tables
  • Vending machines

Space counts describe reported capacity, not live parking availability. Availability of individual amenities can change.

Time limits and overnight parking

Tennessee has a 2-hour parking limit at rest areas and welcome centers; overnight parking is not allowed. Signs posted at the rest area take precedence. Source: TDOT (checked November 2026).

Map and coordinates

Recorded coordinates: 35.928139, -84.914273. The point marks the recorded position, not the entrance ramp, so follow the highway signs.

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Frequently asked questions

Which side of I-40 is this rest area on?

It serves westbound traffic on Interstate 40 near Dorton.

How many truck spaces are there?

The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 14 truck parking spaces at this facility. This does not indicate how many are currently free.

Can I get drinking water and use the restroom?

Yes, both are included in the official amenities listing. Check current conditions before travel.

Can I stay overnight at this rest area?

Tennessee has a 2-hour parking limit at rest areas and welcome centers; overnight parking is not allowed. Posted signs on site apply.