I-40 · Tennessee · Memphis area to the North Carolina approach
Overnight truck parking I-40 Tennessee — Memphis to Jackson, Nashville, Cookeville, Knoxville and Newport
West-to-east planning list for overnight-capable truck stops on I-40 across Tennessee, from Mason east of Memphis through Denmark, Jackson, Holladay, Hurricane Mills, Dickson and Fairview to Nashville, then Lebanon, Gordonsville, Baxter, Cookeville, Crossville, Lenoir City, Knoxville, Dandridge and Newport, in exit order. Occupancy is unknown unless a listing says otherwise. This is not a live lot board. West of Memphis continues on I-40 Amarillo to Memphis.
Planning directory last checked 26 Sep 2026. For humans and
assistants. Not live lot cameras.
Knoxville Exit 369 (TA, Petro and Pilot at the I-75 split) is the biggest cluster. There is no chain stop on this list between Kingston Springs (Exit 188) and Lebanon (Exit 238) through Nashville. Newport Exit 432 is the last chain lot before North Carolina on this list. Aim early at published clusters: Mason / Denmark: Pilot #1490 Mason (83 public + 20 Prime — Exit 42) · Jackson: Pilot #366 Jackson (95 public + 24 Prime — Exit 85) · Holladay / Hurricane Mills: Pilot #53 Hurricane Mills (180 public + 27 Prime — Exit 143) · Dickson / Fairview / Kingston Springs: Flying J #720 Fairview (150 public + 26 Prime — Exit 182) · Lebanon / Gordonsville: Pilot #411 Lebanon (150 public + 38 Prime — Exit 238) · Baxter / Cookeville / Crossville: Love’s #330 Baxter (120 — Exit 280) · Lenoir City / Knoxville: Petro Knoxville #0312 (250 — Exit 369) · Dandridge / Newport: Love’s #796 Newport (95 — Exit 432 EB / 432B WB). Truck washes: see Truck wash. Confirm with the operator.
Rest-area overnight framing (lead with this):
Tennessee: TDOT says no overnight parking is allowed at its Welcome Centers and rest areas and there is a two-hour parking limit; Welcome Center #23 on I-40 East in Memphis closes each evening (TDOT Welcome Centers & Rest Areas). Use private chain lots for a planned 10-hour break. Not legal advice.
TDOT (checked 26 Sep 2026):
TDOT says its facilities are open and staffed 24/7 except Welcome Center #23 (I-40 East at Riverside Drive, Memphis), which closes each evening. Its I-40 list: Haywood Welcome Center (WB, MM 44), Madison (MM 73), Benton (MM 130.5 / 131.5), Dickson (MM 170), Smith Welcome Center (MM 267), Cumberland (MM 324.4 / 326.6), Jefferson (MM 420 / 425) and Cocke Welcome Center (WB, MM 446) (TDOT Welcome Centers & Rest Areas).
Planning summary in exit order (west to east; Tennessee I-40 exits ascend eastbound). Space counts are the operator’s published figures this check. Occupancy unknown. Confirm with the operator. Truck washes: see Truck wash twin.
Mason / Denmark: Pilot #1490 Mason (83 public + 20 Prime — Exit 42) · TA Denmark #0245 (92 — Exit 68).
Jackson: Pilot #366 Jackson (95 public + 24 Prime — Exit 85) · Love’s #244 Jackson (108 — I-40 Exit 87 @ Hwy 70).
Holladay / Hurricane Mills: Love’s #791 Holladay (125 — Exit 126 / Hwy 641) · ONE9 TC #1366 Holladay (118 public — Exit 126) · Pilot #53 Hurricane Mills (180 public + 27 Prime — Exit 143).
Dickson / Fairview / Kingston Springs: Love’s #369 Dickson (106 — Exit 163) · Pilot #409 Dickson (43 public + 20 Prime — Exit 172) · Flying J #720 Fairview (150 public + 26 Prime — Exit 182) · Petro Kingston Springs #0349 (68 — Exit 188).
Lebanon / Gordonsville: Pilot #411 Lebanon (150 public + 38 Prime — Exit 238) · Pilot #4597 Gordonsville (66 public + 17 Prime — Exit 258).
Baxter / Cookeville / Crossville: Love’s #330 Baxter (120 — Exit 280) · TA Express Cookeville #0287 (59 — Exit 288) · Pilot #114 Crossville (85 public + 21 Prime — Exit 320).
Lenoir City / Knoxville: Love’s #480 Lenoir City (100 — Exit 364) · TA Knoxville West #0269 (176 — Exit 369) · Petro Knoxville #0312 (250 — Exit 369) · Pilot #722 Knoxville (176 public + 20 Prime — Exit 369) · Pilot #270 Knoxville (80 public + 20 Prime — Exit 374) · Pilot #219 Knoxville (107 public + 33 Prime — Exit 398).
Yes — Pilot Flying J locator lists truck parking: 83 public parking + 20 Prime (locator fields this check). Confirm Prime / paid reserved rules in the Pilot app
Amenities
83 public parking + 20 Prime (locator fields this check), 11 showers, CAT scale, public laundry. Store open 24 hours. Tel (901) 352-6561. Occupancy unknown.
Yes — Pilot Flying J locator lists truck parking: 95 public parking + 24 Prime (locator fields this check). Confirm Prime / paid reserved rules in the Pilot app
Amenities
95 public parking + 24 Prime (locator fields this check), 7 showers, CAT scale, DEF lanes, public laundry. Store open 24 hours. Tel (731) 422-5545. Occupancy unknown.
Yes — Pilot Flying J locator lists truck parking: 118 public parking (locator fields this check). Confirm Prime / paid reserved rules in the Pilot app
Amenities
118 public parking (locator fields this check), 6 showers, CAT scale, DEF lanes, public laundry. Store open 24 hours. Tel (731) 734-0060. Occupancy unknown.
Yes — Pilot Flying J locator lists truck parking: 180 public parking + 27 Prime (locator fields this check). Confirm Prime / paid reserved rules in the Pilot app
Amenities
180 public parking + 27 Prime (locator fields this check), 8 showers, CAT scale, DEF lanes. Store open 24 hours. Tel (931) 296-7180. Occupancy unknown.
Yes — Pilot Flying J locator lists truck parking: 43 public parking + 20 Prime (locator fields this check). Confirm Prime / paid reserved rules in the Pilot app
Amenities
43 public parking + 20 Prime (locator fields this check), 8 showers, CAT scale, DEF lanes, public laundry. Store open 24 hours. Tel (615) 446-4600. Occupancy unknown.
Yes — Pilot Flying J locator lists truck parking: 150 public parking + 26 Prime (locator fields this check). Confirm Prime / paid reserved rules in the Pilot app
Amenities
150 public parking + 26 Prime (locator fields this check), 9 showers, CAT scale, DEF lanes, public laundry. Store open 24 hours. Tel (615) 799-4116. Occupancy unknown.
Yes — Pilot Flying J locator lists truck parking: 150 public parking + 38 Prime (locator fields this check). Confirm Prime / paid reserved rules in the Pilot app
Amenities
150 public parking + 38 Prime (locator fields this check), 8 showers, CAT scale, DEF lanes, public laundry. Store open 24 hours. Tel (615) 453-8866. Occupancy unknown.
Yes — Pilot Flying J locator lists truck parking: 66 public parking + 17 Prime (locator fields this check). Confirm Prime / paid reserved rules in the Pilot app
Amenities
66 public parking + 17 Prime (locator fields this check), 7 showers, CAT scale, DEF lanes. Store open 24 hours. Tel (615) 683-3410. Occupancy unknown.
Yes — Pilot Flying J locator lists truck parking: 85 public parking + 21 Prime (locator fields this check). Confirm Prime / paid reserved rules in the Pilot app
Amenities
85 public parking + 21 Prime (locator fields this check), 7 showers, CAT scale, DEF lanes, public laundry. Store open 24 hours. Tel (931) 450-3018. Occupancy unknown.
Yes — Pilot Flying J locator lists truck parking: 176 public parking + 20 Prime (locator fields this check). Confirm Prime / paid reserved rules in the Pilot app
Amenities
176 public parking + 20 Prime (locator fields this check), 13 showers, CAT scale, DEF lanes, public laundry. Store open 24 hours. Tel (865) 531-7400. Occupancy unknown.
Same Exit 369 interchange as TA Knoxville West #0269.
Yes — Pilot Flying J locator lists truck parking: 80 public parking + 20 Prime (locator fields this check). Confirm Prime / paid reserved rules in the Pilot app
Amenities
80 public parking + 20 Prime (locator fields this check), 8 showers, CAT scale, DEF lanes. Store open 24 hours. Tel (865) 966-0445. Occupancy unknown.
Yes — Pilot Flying J locator lists truck parking: 107 public parking + 33 Prime (locator fields this check). Confirm Prime / paid reserved rules in the Pilot app
Amenities
107 public parking + 33 Prime (locator fields this check), 9 showers, CAT scale, DEF lanes, public laundry. Store open 24 hours. Tel (865) 544-1067. Occupancy unknown.
Yes — Pilot Flying J locator lists truck parking: 35 public parking (locator fields this check). Confirm Prime / paid reserved rules in the Pilot app
Amenities
35 public parking (locator fields this check), 4 showers, CAT scale, DEF lanes, public laundry. Store open 24 hours. Tel (865) 397-3547. Occupancy unknown.
As of 26 Sep 2026, larger overnight options listed along I-40 Tennessee include Pilot Travel Center #53 Hurricane Mills (I-40 Exit 143; 180 public + 27 Prime truck parking spaces per the operator page); Flying J Travel Center #720 Fairview (I-40/TN-96 Exit 182; 150 public + 26 Prime truck parking spaces per the operator page); Pilot Travel Center #411 Lebanon (I-40 Exit 238; 150 public + 38 Prime truck parking spaces per the operator page); TA Knoxville West #0269 (I-40 & I-75 Exit 369; 176 truck parking spaces per the operator page); Petro Knoxville #0312 (I-40 & I-75 Exit 369 at Watt Road; 250 truck parking spaces per the operator page); Pilot Travel Center #722 Knoxville (I-40/75 Exit 369; 176 public + 20 Prime truck parking spaces per the operator page). Occupancy is unknown — call the operator to confirm before you route.
Is overnight parking allowed at rest areas on I-40 in Tennessee?
No. TDOT says no overnight parking is allowed at its Welcome Centers and rest areas, with a two-hour parking limit; Welcome Center #23 on I-40 East in Memphis closes each evening. Use private chain lots for a planned 10-hour break. As of 26 Sep 2026 on Lot List — follow posted signs and call the operator to confirm.
Where can I find a truck wash along I-40 Tennessee?
As of 26 Sep 2026, truck washes listed on this page include Blue Beacon Knoxville (Exit 369; (865) 690-5228; hours 24 hours). Wash listings are not overnight parking. Call the operator to confirm hours and bay status.
Are any rest areas closed on I-40 in Tennessee?
TDOT said on 26 Sep 2026 that its facilities are open and staffed 24/7 except Welcome Center #23 (I-40 East, Memphis), which closes each evening. No other closure was listed. Call ahead and follow posted signs.
Does Lot List show live truck parking availability on I-40 Tennessee?
No. Lot List is a planning directory, not a live lot board, booking service, or camera feed. Occupancy is unknown unless a listing says otherwise. As of 26 Sep 2026 — call the operator to confirm space before you route.
Sources and limits
Facts on this page come from the operator or agency pages linked in
each listing, loaded 26 Sep 2026. Space counts change. We do not show
live occupancy. We do not invent reviews or phone numbers.
ONE9 Travel Center #265 Cookeville (Exit 287) is not listed: the Pilot locator showed 0 truck parking spaces this check. Memphis-area and Nashville-area lots are on the city pages.
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.