Ryegrass Safety Rest Area Westbound – I-90
I-90 westbound travelers near Ellensburg in Kittitas County, Washington, can pull in at Ryegrass Safety Rest Area. Reported truck parking: 12 spaces, plus 49 car spaces. The next westbound stop is Indian John Hill Safety Rest Area, about 36 miles further along I-90.
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): Family restroom, Accessible facilities, Pet area, Vending machines, Public phone, RV dump station, EV charging, Wi-Fi.
A reported facility does not guarantee current availability.
About this rest area
Ryegrass Safety Rest Area is a stop for westbound travelers on I-90 near Ellensburg in Washington. We have no dated confirmation of its current operating status. Check the Washington Department of Transportation again before stopping: operating conditions can change.
Location and driving direction
You reach it from the westbound lanes of I-90, near Ellensburg in Kittitas County. The recorded position is around mile marker 125.63.
The eastbound lanes have their own facility, Ryegrass Safety Rest Area; make sure the entrance matches your direction of travel.
The next westbound stop is Indian John Hill Safety Rest Area, about 36 miles further along I-90.
Parking and amenities
There are 49 car spaces and 12 truck spaces according to the 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law).
According to the available records, you will find:
- Restrooms
- Drinking water
- Picnic tables
Space counts describe reported capacity, not live parking availability. Availability of individual amenities can change.
Parking rules
Washington allows 8 hours in any 24-hour period; commercial vehicles may stay up to one hour beyond their federally required rest period. Camping is prohibited. Always follow the limit posted on site. Source: RCW 47.38.020 (checked November 2026).
Map and coordinates
Recorded coordinates: 46.947255, -120.208641. The point marks the recorded position, not the entrance ramp, so follow the highway signs.
Frequently asked questions
Which side of I-90 is this rest area on?
It serves westbound traffic on Interstate 90 near Ellensburg. The eastbound lanes have a separate facility.
Can trucks park here?
The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 12 truck parking spaces at this facility. This does not indicate how many are currently free.
Are there restrooms and drinking water?
Yes, both are included in the official amenities listing. Check current conditions before travel.
How long can I park here?
Washington allows 8 hours in any 24-hour period; commercial vehicles may stay up to one hour beyond their federally required rest period. Camping is prohibited. Posted signs on site apply.
Where is the next rest stop?
Indian John Hill Safety Rest Area, about 36 miles further along I-90 by the official mile markers.