Roadside Rest Areas in the Northern Territory

Definitions

Rest Areas – A formal area adjacent to the road enabling light vehicle motorists to take fatigue breaks.

Truck Parking Bays – A formal area adjacent to the road enabling operators of heavy vehicles to take fatigue breaks and address operational needs.

Fuel Stops - A list of fuel outlets are located on the Northern Territory’s national routes.

Truck Parking Bays and Rest Areas are two different types of roadside rest amenities that are well separated by location. Light vehicle motorists are not to use truck parking bays except in an emergency.

The information provided in the rest areas interactive screens denotes whether or not camping is permitted at each individual site.