US Trucking Directory

US Trucking Directory
Navigating Interstate 17 through Phoenix requires steady handling, and Exit 207 for Dunlap Avenue places Class 8 commercial truck drivers right at the edge of the busy Metrocenter commercial corridor. Located in North-Central Phoenix, Exit 207 (dunlap avenue) serves as a crucial urban exit for regional distribution trucks delivering to local commercial districts. However, due to dense metropolitan surroundings and tight turn radii, long-haul truckers operating heavy rigs should plan ahead. While Exit 207 offers quick access to arterial roads, high traffic congestion during peak commuting hours demands careful maneuvering for 53-foot trailers before navigating off-freeway delivery routes.

Nearby Towns and Trucking Facilities

Providing entry to North Phoenix and Sunnyslope, this exit connects to mixed commercial and light industrial zones.

Driver Amenities and Rest Needs

Commercial amenities feature convenience markets, fast-food restaurants, resting bays, and light commercial vehicle services.

Regulatory and Operational Information

Follow municipal noise restrictions and state motor carrier laws outlined in FMCSA guidelines.

Fuel and Equipment Services

No dedicated Class 8 commercial truck fuel plazas or heavy-duty diesel repair bays exist directly at Exit 207 (Dunlap Avenue) on Interstate 17. Drivers requiring diesel fuel, CAT scales, or heavy equipment repair should utilize mobile roadside services or proceed to the nearest truck stops along the I-17 corridor:

1. AZ Mobile Diesel Repair - Mobile Dispatch along I-17 Corridor, Phoenix, AZ. Phone: (602) 456-9071. Website: AZ Mobile Diesel Repair

2. Pilot Travel Center #328 - 1850 W Pinnacle Peak Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85027 (I-17 Exit 219, approx. 12 miles north). Phone: (623) 869-7900. Website: Pilot Flying J

3. Love's Travel Stop #722 - 14414 S Cross L Rd, Mayer, AZ 86333 (I-17 Exit 263, approx. 56 miles north). Phone: (928) 227-9764. Website: Love's Travel Stop

Parking and Staging

There are no dedicated commercial truck parking spaces, staging lots, or official DOT rest areas directly at Exit 207 (Dunlap Avenue) on Interstate 17 due to high urban density. Drivers seeking designated overnight parking or official staging must utilize facilities located further along the freeway corridor:

1. Pilot Travel Center #328 - 1850 W Pinnacle Peak Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85027 (I-17 Exit 219). Amenities: Designated commercial semi-truck parking, high-flow diesel lanes, showers, restrooms, Wi-Fi, and hot food options.

2. Sunset Point Rest Area (ADOT) - I-17 Milepost 252 (Northbound and Southbound), Black Canyon City, AZ 86324. Amenities: Dedicated heavy commercial truck parking bays, flush restrooms, pet walking area, shaded picnic structures, and scenic overlook.

3. Love's Travel Stop #722 - 14414 S Cross L Rd, Mayer, AZ 86333 (I-17 Exit 263). Amenities: 53 dedicated truck parking spots, 24/7 diesel lanes, CAT scale, showers, laundry facilities, and light maintenance bays.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is overnight parking available near Dunlap Ave?

Off-street commercial yards offer paid overnight staging nearby.

Are diesel pumps truck-friendly at QuikTrip?

QuikTrip offers high-flow diesel pumps suitable for mid-size trucks and tractors.

How far is Northern Avenue from Exit 207?

Northern Avenue is located one mile south of Exit 207 via the I-17 frontage road.