Nolan County Westbound Rest Area – I-20

I-20 westbound travelers near Trent in Nolan County, Texas, can pull in at Nolan County Westbound Rest Area. Reported truck parking: 5 spaces. The next westbound stop is Mitchell County Westbound Rest Area, about 52 miles further along I-20.

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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

Previous and next stop (Westbound)

Previous: Callahan County Westbound Rest Area ≈ 40 mi along I-20Next: Mitchell County Westbound Rest Area ≈ 52 mi along I-20

Order and distance from the official mile markers on I-20.

Reported parking capacity

Truck parking5Reported 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✓ Drinking water✓ Picnic tables✓ Public phone

Unknown (not documented in the sources): Family restroom, Accessible facilities, Pet area, Vending machines, RV dump station, EV charging, Wi-Fi, Playground.

A reported facility does not guarantee current availability.

About this rest area

Nolan County Westbound Rest Area is a stop for westbound travelers on I-20 near Trent in Texas. We have no dated confirmation of its current operating status. Conditions can change, so confirm with the Texas Department of Transportation before you rely on this stop.

Location and driving direction

The rest area sits on the westbound side of I-20 near Trent in Nolan County. It is listed near mile marker 256.

Do not confuse it with the separate eastbound facility, Nolan County Eastbound Rest Area, on the other side of the highway.

If you would rather drive on, Mitchell County Westbound Rest Area is the next listed stop, around 52 miles ahead by the mile markers.

Parking and amenities

The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 5 truck parking spaces.

Listed amenities include:

  • Restrooms
  • Drinking water
  • Picnic tables
  • Public phone

These are capacity figures, not a live count of free spaces. Availability of individual amenities can change.

Opening hours

Listed opening hours: 24 hours a day, every day (OpenStreetMap). Temporary closures are possible.

How long can you stay?

Texas allows visitors to stay at a rest area for up to 24 hours. Signs posted at the rest area take precedence. Source: TxDOT (Transp. Code 545.411) (checked November 2026).

Map and coordinates

Recorded coordinates: 32.486600, -100.207000. Use them as a reference only; follow the posted signs to the entrance.

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Frequently asked questions

Which side of I-20 is this rest area on?

It serves westbound traffic on Interstate 20 near Trent. The eastbound lanes have a separate facility.

How many truck spaces are there?

The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 5 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 stop here at night?

It is listed as accessible 24 hours a day by OpenStreetMap. Temporary closures can still happen, so check before travel.

Can I stay overnight at this rest area?

Texas allows visitors to stay at a rest area for up to 24 hours. Posted signs on site apply.

What is the next stop on I-20?

Mitchell County Westbound Rest Area, about 52 miles further along I-20 by the official mile markers.