Where should I plan Knoxville overnight truck parking?

Aim early at Petro #0312 Watt Rd Exit 369 (250), TA Knoxville West #0269 (176), Pilot #722 (176 public), Pilot #270 Lovell Exit 374 (80 public), Pilot #219 Strawberry Plains Exit 398 (107 public), Love’s #480 Lenoir City Exit 364 (100), ONE9 #226 Dandridge Exit 417 (35 public), and TA Davy Crockett I-81 Exit 36 (245). Blue Beacon Knoxville is wash-only. TDOT rest areas: overnight no, 2-hour limit. Confirm with the operator.

Can I overnight at TDOT rest areas near Knoxville?

No. TDOT Welcome Centers and rest areas: no overnight parking; two-hour parking limit. Prefer private chain lots for a planned 10-hour break.

Knoxville, TN · Tennessee

Truck parking in Knoxville — overnight lots off I-40 / I-75 / I-81

Q: Is this live truck-parking occupancy?

No. Lot List is a planning directory. Occupancy is unknown unless a listing says otherwise. Last checked 18 Sep 2026. Call ahead.

Use this as a planning guide: pick a corridor and aim there early. Occupancy is unknown unless a listing says otherwise. This is not a live lot board.

Planning directory last checked 18 Sep 2026. For humans and assistants. Not live lot cameras.

Knoxville freight sits where I-40 and I-75 share pavement through town, with I-81 peeling northeast toward Virginia. Aim early at the Watt Road Exit 369 cluster (Petro #0312 250 spaces, TA Knoxville West #0269 176, Pilot #722 176 public), Lovell Road Exit 374 (Pilot #270 80 public), Strawberry Plains Exit 398 (Pilot #219 107 public + 33 Prime), Lenoir City I-40 Exit 364 (Love’s #480 100), Dandridge I-40 Exit 417 (ONE9 #226 35 public), and I-81 Exit 36 Greeneville (TA Davy Crockett 245). Blue Beacon Knoxville is wash-only at Exit 369. Confirm with the operator.

TDOT rest-area overnight framing: Tennessee Welcome Centers and rest areas: overnight parking is not allowed; two-hour parking limit (TDOT Welcome Center & Rest Areas). Prefer private chain lots for a planned 10-hour break.

Corridors — lots on I-40 / I-75 / I-81 approaches

I-40 / I-75 Exit 369 (Watt Rd): Petro #0312 (250), TA Knoxville West #0269 (176), Pilot #722 (176 public).
I-40 / I-75 Exit 374 (Lovell Rd): Pilot #270 (80 public).
I-40 Exit 398 (Strawberry Plains): Pilot #219 (107 public + 33 Prime).
I-40 west Exit 364 (Lenoir City): Love’s #480 (100).
I-40 east Exit 417 (Dandridge / I-81 approach): ONE9 #226 (35 public).
I-81 Exit 36 (Greeneville): TA Davy Crockett #0201 (245).

Overnight truck parking Knoxville

Planning summary for overnight options on this page. Occupancy unknown. Confirm with the operator.

Watt Rd Exit 369 — Petro 250, TA West 176, Pilot #722 176 public.
Lovell / Strawberry Plains — Pilot #270 (80 public), Pilot #219 (107 public).
Lenoir City / Dandridge / Greeneville — Love’s #480 (100), ONE9 #226 (35 public), TA Davy Crockett (245).

TN rest rules

TDOT Welcome Centers and rest areas: no overnight parking; two-hour parking limit (TDOT Welcome Center & Rest Areas). Prefer private chain lots for a planned 10-hour break. I-81 north of the Virginia line follows corridor framing on I-81 Virginia–Pennsylvania.

I-40 / I-75 — Watt Road and Lovell Road

Combined I-40 / I-75 pavement west of downtown Knoxville. Occupancy unknown.

Petro Knoxville #0312

Overnight yes

Knoxville · I-40 & I-75 Exit 369 · 722 Watt Road, Knoxville, TN 37934

Overnight: Yes — TA/Petro page frames overnight parking; Reserve-It available
Amenities: 250 truck parking spaces (operator page), Reserve-It, Iron Skillet, laundry, CAT scale, Transflo, driver lounge, 5 truck service bays. Phone (865) 693-6542. Occupancy unknown.

Largest published private stall count on this Knoxville page. Primary Exit 369 overnight planning stop.

Source: Petro Knoxville #0312 · Verified on 18 Sep 2026

TA Knoxville West #0269

Overnight yes

Knoxville · I-40 & I-75 Exit 369 · 615 Watt Road, Knoxville, TN 37922

Overnight: Yes — TA page frames overnight parking; Reserve-It available
Amenities: 176 truck parking spaces (operator page), Reserve-It, CAT scale, Transflo, driver lounge, 5 truck service bays. Phone (865) 531-7676. Occupancy unknown.

Same Watt Road exit as Petro #0312 and Pilot #722 — aim early; this pocket fills.

Source: TA Knoxville West #0269 · Verified on 18 Sep 2026

Pilot Travel Center #722 Knoxville

Overnight yes

Knoxville · I-40/75 Exit 369 · 800 Watt Rd, Knoxville, TN 37932

Overnight: Yes — Pilot locator lists truck parking; treat as overnight planning stop
Amenities: 176 public parking (locator field this check), 12 fuel lanes, 13 showers, CAT scale, DEF lanes, public laundry, drivers lounge, EV chargers, live parking. Phone (865) 531-7400. Occupancy unknown.

Third published Exit 369 overnight option. Blue Beacon Knoxville is on Everett Rd at this exit (wash only).

Source: Pilot #722 Knoxville · Verified on 18 Sep 2026

Pilot Travel Center #270 Knoxville

Overnight yes

Knoxville · I-40/75 Exit 374 · 314 Lovell Rd, Knoxville, TN 37934

Overnight: Yes — Pilot locator lists truck parking; treat as overnight planning stop
Amenities: 80 public parking (locator field this check), showers, CAT scale, DEF lanes, Wendy’s, Prime parking. Phone (865) 966-0445. Occupancy unknown.

Lovell Road pocket east of Watt Road on the combined I-40/75. TA Knoxville East (#0013) at 608 Lovell Rd was not used for a published stall count this check — operator page lacked address/count fields.

Source: Pilot #270 Knoxville · Verified on 18 Sep 2026

I-40 east — Strawberry Plains / Dandridge (I-81 approach)

East of Knoxville toward the I-40 / I-81 split. Occupancy unknown.

Pilot Travel Center #219 Knoxville

Overnight yes

Knoxville · I-40 Exit 398 · 7210 Strawberry Plains Pike, Knoxville, TN 37914

Overnight: Yes — Pilot locator lists truck parking; treat as overnight planning stop
Amenities: 107 public parking + 33 Prime (locator fields this check), 9 fuel lanes, showers, CAT scale, DEF lanes, public laundry, live parking, EV chargers. Phone (865) 544-1067. Occupancy unknown.

Primary published I-40 east overnight stop inside the Knoxville zip cluster before Dandridge.

Source: Pilot #219 Knoxville · Verified on 18 Sep 2026

ONE9 Travel Center #226 Dandridge

Overnight yes

Dandridge · I-40 Exit 417 · 505 Patriot Dr, Dandridge, TN 37725

Overnight: Yes — Pilot Flying J locator lists truck parking; treat as overnight planning stop
Amenities: 35 public parking (locator field this check), showers, diesel lanes. Phone (865) 397-3547. Occupancy unknown.

I-40 east approach toward the I-81 junction. Love’s #306 Dandridge had no live loves.com location page this check (404) — not listed.

Source: ONE9 #226 Dandridge · Verified on 18 Sep 2026

I-40 west — Lenoir City

West of Knoxville toward Nashville on I-40. Occupancy unknown.

Love’s #480 Lenoir City

Overnight yes

Lenoir City · I-40 Exit 364 · 9155 Highway 321 N, Lenoir City, TN 37771

Overnight: Yes — Love’s lists Overnight Parking
Amenities: 100 truck parking spaces, 7 showers, 8 DEF lanes, CAT scale, Transflo, laundry facility, tire services, light mechanical. Store open 24 hours. Truck care 6 a.m.–11 p.m. Tel (865) 988-3668. Occupancy unknown.

Primary published I-40 west overnight stop for Knoxville-bound / Nashville-bound planning on this page.

Source: Love’s #480 Lenoir City · Verified on 18 Sep 2026

I-81 — Greeneville (northeast approach)

I-81 Exit 36 toward Bristol / Virginia. More I-81 depth north of the state line is on I-81 Virginia–Pennsylvania. Occupancy unknown.

TA Davy Crockett Travel Center #0201

Overnight yes

Greeneville · I-81 Exit 36 · 195 Van Hill Road, Greeneville, TN 37745

Overnight: Yes — TA page frames overnight parking
Amenities: 245 truck parking spaces (operator page), CAT scale, Transflo, laundry, driver lounge, 6 truck service bays, IHOP / Dunkin’ / Papa John’s on site. Phone (423) 234-4451. Occupancy unknown.

Primary published I-81 overnight planning stop northeast of Knoxville on this check.

Source: TA Davy Crockett #0201 · Verified on 18 Sep 2026

Washes

Blue Beacon Knoxville

Wash only

Knoxville · I-40/75 Exit 369 · 1501 Everett Rd, Knoxville, TN 37932

Overnight: No — wash only. Not overnight parking.
Amenities: 2 regular wash bays open 24 hours (operator page). Phone (865) 690-5228. Adjacent to the Exit 369 travel-center cluster.

Washes are not overnight parking. Use Petro / TA / Pilot at Exit 369 for a planned break after a wash.

Source: Blue Beacon Knoxville · Verified on 18 Sep 2026

Monthly / drop yards

No Outpost Knoxville location and no operator-published monthly yard with a stable address + rate sheet verified this check. Aggregator / JS-only booking pages without stable rate text were not listed. Prefer chain overnight or call local yards directly.

Sources and limits

Facts on this page come from the operator or agency pages linked in each listing, checked 18 Sep 2026. Space counts change. We do not show live occupancy. We do not invent reviews or phone numbers.

TDOT rest framing: overnight parking not allowed at Welcome Centers / rest areas; two-hour limit. Prefer private chain lots for a planned 10-hour break.

Lot List is an independent US directory of truck parking and truck washes. Listings are informational. Confirm on the operator’s page or by phone. Not live occupancy. Call ahead.

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