(New facility opened Spring 2003) Donley County Eastbound is the partner for Gray County Westbound
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View of the new Gray County Safety Rest Area
Location
IH 40 - Westbound, just west of Alanreed
Latitude = 35.1985 Longitude = -100.7982
Milepost: 131
Features
2 sets of Men's and Women's Restrooms
Picnic Tables
Air-conditioned lobby and restrooms
Playground
Diaper Changing stations
Separate Truck and Passenger Parking
Drinking Water
Storm Shelter
Family/Assisted Restroom
Vending Machines
Handicap Access
Walking Trail
Interpretive Displays
Miscellaneous
Newly constructed facility opened in Spring 2003
Facility's "Cap Rock" design gets its inspiration from the natural rock outcropping common in the area. Interpretive exhibits inside the lobby provide local information, road and weather conditions
Equipped with a wind turbin to supply renewable energy to the facility
Gray County, formed in 1876, was named for Peter W. Gray, a lawyer and politician of the Republic of Texas and Civil War eras