There are 19 service plazas located along the Pennsylvania Turnpike.

The plazas are open 24 hours a day and offer a variety of fast food dining options, fuel, public telephones, rest rooms and other amenities. Many locations have gift shops and picnic areas. In addition, there are seasonal outdoor Farmers Markets located at the New Stanton, Allentown and Sideling Hill Service Plazas. From early spring to late fall, Turnpike travelers enjoy shopping at these markets which carry Pennsylvania farm products. Please note: The Allentown, Sideling Hill and North Somerset Service Plazas are temporarily closed. Each is scheduled to re-open Memorial Day Weekend, 2008.

Sunoco operates all of the service stations located at the service plazas. The service stations provide diesel fuel and four grades of unleaded gasoline. Sunoco offers ultra-low sulfur highway diesel fuel at the following locations: Allentown (temporarily closed - re-opening Memorial Day Weekend, 2008), Hickory Run, King of Prussia, North Neshaminy, Sideling Hill, North Midway, South Midway, Peter J. Camiel, and Valley Forge. E-85 fuel is available at the Sideling Hill, Allentown, North Somerset, and Oakmont Service Plazas. In addition to the Sunoco credit card, most major credit cards are accepted.


Welcome Centers

Traveler Information Welcome Centers are located at the Zelienople Service Plaza in western Pennsylvania and the North Neshaminy Service Plaza in eastern Pennsylvania. These centers provide directions and travel advice including information on accommodations and reservation service for participating properties. For information on travel and tourism in Pennsylvania, you can contact the Robert P. Imperata Welcome Center located at the Zelienople Service Plaza at (724) 728-0217 or the North Neshaminy Welcome Center at (215) 355-6954.


Travel Board® InfoCenters

Travel Board® InfoCenters are located in each of the service plazas. The travel boards feature a large illuminated map of the Turnpike and provide travelers with directions, distance, and driving times to various Pennsylvania destinations. The travel boards also provide Turnpike interchange and service plaza locations, safety information, and lodging information, along with vacancy indicator lights and a toll-free telephone. An electronic message center provides instant and updated information on road conditions and construction on the Turnpike. "Road alert" indicator lights show locations of travel advisories. Additional Travel Board® Infocenter information is available at www.travelboards.com.

RV Sanitary Stations

RV Sanitary Stations are available at the Lawn, Valley Forge, Sideling Hill, Allentown and North Neshaminy service plazas. A fee is charged for use of these stations.

Click here to view the services plaza locations on the Interactive Turnpike Travel Map.

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