Navigating Interstate 24 through Montgomery County, Tennessee, Class 8 commercial truck drivers reaching exit-11-sr-76-mlk-jr-pkwy-clarksville-tn on Interstate 24 encounter a critical arterial connecting I-24 to southeastern Clarksville and the Sango community. While Exit 11 serves as a major commuter and freight corridor for regional distribution, it features limited heavy-duty truck infrastructure directly at the interchange. Rig operators hauling heavy freight across Middle Tennessee should plan fuel stops and mandatory HOS rest breaks strategically. Quick-access diesel fuel is available for local drop-offs, but full-service travel plazas with overnight semi-truck staging and repair bays are situated just a short drive north or south along the I-24 corridor.
Nearby Towns and Trucking Facilities
Serving southern Clarksville, Adams, and Sango, TN, Exit 11 acts as a major link for regional agriculture and distribution corridors.
Driver Amenities & Rest Needs
Drivers can access major truck stops offering private showers, hot food, laundry facilities, CAT scales, and dedicated overnight driver parking.
Regulatory & Operational Information
Ensure compliance with TDOT weight protocols and follow federal operating standards set under
FMCSA guidelines.
Fuel & Equipment Services
While Exit 11 at SR-76 / MLK Jr Pkwy does not have a mega truck stop, diesel fuel and emergency mobile repair services are available locally:
- Exxon (Beach Oil Co #01): 1115 Highway 76, Clarksville, TN 37043. Phone: (931) 358-9221. Features commercial diesel fuel pumps and accepts commercial fleet cards right off Exit 11.
- Howell's Diesel Service: 24/7 Mobile Dispatch, Clarksville, TN 37043. Phone: (931) 933-1840. Provides 24/7 mobile semi-truck and trailer roadside repair, computer diagnostics, and emergency service near Exit 11.
- Nearest Full Travel Plaza ? Pilot Travel Center #49: 8190 Pembroke Oak Grove Rd, Oak Grove, KY 42262 (I-24 Exit 89, ~10 miles NW). Phone: (270) 439-0090. Full Class 8 facility featuring 8 high-speed diesel lanes, bulk DEF, and a CAT scale.
Parking & Staging
There are no dedicated Class 8 commercial truck parking lots or official DOT rest areas directly located at exit-11-sr-76-mlk-jr-pkwy-clarksville-tn on Interstate 24. Truck drivers requiring overnight staging or mandatory HOS break stops should utilize nearby travel centers located short distances up I-24:
- Pilot Travel Center #49: 8190 Pembroke Oak Grove Rd, Oak Grove, KY 42262 (I-24 Exit 89, ~10 miles NW). Features 175 dedicated semi-truck parking spaces, reserved parking options, driver showers, CAT scale, and 24/7 food options.
- Love's Travel Stop #782: 11700 Fort Campbell Blvd, Oak Grove, KY 42262 (I-24 Exit 86, ~13 miles NW). Offers 84 commercial truck parking spaces, Speedco truck care, driver showers, and laundry facilities.
- Flying J Travel Center #662: 18750 Herndon Oak Grove Rd, Oak Grove, KY 42262 (I-24 Exit 86, ~13 miles NW). Features 130 commercial truck parking spaces, high-speed diesel lanes, bulk DEF, and a driver lounge.
Frequently Asked Questions
What major travel centers are located at Exit 11?
Exit 11 hosts both Love's Travel Stop and Pilot Travel Center facilities.
Are truck tire and repair services available at Exit 11?
Yes, on-site commercial truck tire replacement and repair are available at Love's Truck Care.
Is Exit 11 recommended for overnight staging before Nashville?
Yes, Exit 11 is one of the last major travel center exits with high parking capacity before entering the greater Nashville metro area.