Are commerical activites such as selling food products allowed at rest areas?
Commercial sales of any product or service are not permitted at SRA’s, with the exception of articles sold through vending machines. The restriction is based on Section 111 of the Surface Transportation Assistance Act (STAA) of 1982. • Are vehicles other than recreational vehicles allowed to use the “RV Dump Stations”? The disposal systems are for dumping sanitary wastes only from personal recreational vehicles; no use by commercial vehicles are allowed. The construction, maintenance, and operation of RV dump stations at safety rest areas are all funded by RV owners through special fees. • Can I leave my trailer or vehicle at the SRA for a short time? Unattended trailers (private and commercial) limit the number of parking spaces for travelers. If your vehicle becomes disabled at an SRA put a note in the window with your name, phone and address, indicating the vehicle is disabled and that you will return within 8 hours to repair to have towed. • I want to place a vending machine in an
