Latest I-80 Road News
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) reports that there will be lane restrictions on I-80 westbound Mountain Top/Hazleton (Exit 262) to Wilkes-Barre (Exit 260) Tuesday August 18, 2026 and eastbound Wilkes- Barre (Exit 260) to Mountain Top/Hazleton (Exit 262) on Wednesday August 19, 2026, through Thursday August 20, 2026, from 7:30 AM to 2:30 PM in Luzerne County for bridge repairs.
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I-80 Road Trips
The Ultimate I-80 Road Trip: A Journey Through America’s Heartland
Key Takeaways
I-80 is a ~2,900-mile east-west interstate from San Francisco, CA, to Teaneck, NJ, built over 30 years starting in 1956 and following the...
Best Stops for Food and Fuel on I-80’s Loneliest Sections: Nevada,...
I-80 slices through some of America's most desolate landscapes, where vast deserts, salt flats, and high plains test drivers' endurance. In Nevada, Utah, and...
Overnight Parking at I-80 Rest Areas: State-by-State Rules Guide
Key Takeaways
Rest areas along I-80 provide safety, convenience, amenities, and cost savings for overnight stops, but face issues like noise, security risks, overcrowding, and...
I-80 Attractions
Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium – Omaha, NE
Key Takeaways
Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium features standout exhibits including the world's largest indoor desert (Desert Dome), one of the world's largest indoor...
I-80 Campgrounds
Glendale Valley Campground – Fallentimber, Pennsylvania
Wow, Glendale Valley Campground is so quiet, peaceful, and relaxing. They have tons of amenities, events, and things to do nearby. Some of the...
I-80 City Guides
Des Moines, Iowa
As a first-time visitor to Des Moines, you're about to experience a city that perfectly blends historic charm with modern vibrancy. Located in the heartland of America, Des Moines is a city that offers much more than what meets the eye.
I-80 Gourmet
Callahan’s Restaurant – Elkhart, IN
While passing through Elkhart on I-80, we decided to stop to grab some lunch. We found this place called Callahan's Restaurant that looked to...
I-80 Outlet Malls
Vacaville Premium Outlets – Vacaville, CA
Located right off I-80, the Vacaville Premium Outlets serve as a premier shopping destination for those traveling between the San Francisco Bay Area and...
I-80 Overnight Stops
Great Overnight Stop – Kearney, Nebraska (I-80, Exit 272)
Traveling between New York and Sacramento? Looking for a halfway point? Kearney, Nebraska makes a great overnight stop!



























