Safety Rest Area List

Texas Safety Rest Areas feature a number of benefits designed to better serve travelers in Texas.

Each of the state's 80 Safety Rest Areas feature restrooms that are open 24 hours daily. Most rest areas have attendants on duty 24 hours a day. The remaining facilities have attendants on duty from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily.

Texas Safety Rest Area Program - Locations

Texas Travel Information Center at Austin (Capitol)

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View of Capitol Complex Visitor Center

Location

11th St. and Brazos St., Austin, Texas
Latitude = 30.2727 Longitude = -97.7394

Features

Air-conditioned lobby and restrooms	Interpretive Displays
Diaper Changing stations	Men's and Women's Restrooms
Drinking Water	Professional Travel Counselor
Handicap Access	Weather Information

Miscellaneous

Travelers may also call 1-800-452-9292 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily for travel information, professional trip planning assistance and road condition information.
Clean restrooms available during operating hours only.
Exhibits on the history of the Texas State Capitol and guided tours of the Texas State Capitol are available.
Capitol Gift Shop with Texas and Texas State Capitol souvenirs.
Certified professional counselors provide professional assistance with routings, current information on points of interest, events and road conditions in the state. Also provided are free maps and a variety of free statewide and local travel literature
Hours of Operation: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. CT Mon-Sat - 12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. CT Sunday Closed only on Easter Sunday, Thanksgiving Day, the day before Christmas, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day
Located in the "Hill Country" region of Texas. Visit our Texas Highways Magazine to find out interesting places and events happening in this region.

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Texas Travel Information Center at Austin (Capitol)

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