Salt Flats Rest Area Westbound – I-80

Looking for a break on I-80 westbound in Utah? Salt Flats Rest Area is along the way. Reported truck parking: 8 spaces. The next westbound stop is Wendover Rest Area, about 7 miles further along I-80.

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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 parking8Reported 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✓ Accessible facilities

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

A reported facility does not guarantee current availability.

About this rest area

The Salt Flats Rest Area serves westbound traffic on Interstate 80 in Utah. Whether it is open right now has not been confirmed. Confirm the current situation with the Utah Department of Transportation before you plan a break here.

Location and driving direction

You reach it from the westbound lanes of I-80. It is listed near mile marker 10.

Do not confuse it with the separate eastbound facility, Salt Flats Rest Area, on the other side of the highway.

The next westbound stop is Wendover Rest Area, about 7 miles further along I-80.

Parking and amenities

The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 8 truck parking spaces.

Facilities reported for this location:

  • Restrooms
  • Accessible facilities

These are capacity figures, not a live count of free spaces. Individual facilities can be closed temporarily.

Time limits and overnight parking

Utah sets no hour limit: extended stays are permitted, but overnight camping is not. Always follow the limit posted on site. Source: UDOT (checked November 2026).

Map and coordinates

Recorded coordinates: 40.740246, -113.852009. The point marks the recorded position, not the entrance ramp, so follow the highway signs.

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Frequently asked questions

Is this rest area on I-80 Westbound?

Yes. The federal truck parking inventory record identifies it as the westbound facility on Interstate 80. The eastbound lanes have a separate facility.

Can trucks park here?

The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 8 truck parking spaces at this facility. This does not indicate how many are currently free.

Are there restrooms?

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

How long can I park here?

Utah sets no hour limit: extended stays are permitted, but overnight camping is not. Posted signs on site apply.

Where is the next rest stop?

Wendover Rest Area, about 7 miles further along I-80 by the official mile markers.