Petro Travel Center in Rochelle, IL, located on I-39 at Exit 99, is a convenient stop for travelers. Open 24/7, it offers gas and diesel, as well as clean restrooms and laundry facilities. Guests can enjoy meals at Iron Skillet or grab fast food at Hub City Express. The center features 400 truck parking spaces, making it ideal for professional drivers who can relax in the driver’s lounge or utilize the maintenance services at TA Truck Service. The travel store provides grab-and-go meals, snacks, and drinks for those on the move.
Reviews highlight the clean facilities, a large laundry room with effective top loaders, and a friendly atmosphere. The Iron Skillet is praised for its good food, and there’s even a clinic on-site for added convenience. However, some RV drivers mention that while there is a dedicated service area, it may not accommodate larger RVs well. Overall, Petro Travel Center is recognized as a reliable and welcoming stop for both truckers and general travelers alike.
With a receipt from the blue beackon, I got a parking permit. It was a sticky note, so take that was you will. I stayed 4 of July and today, Labor Day. It doesn’t look like they enforce the paid parking as I didn’t see anyone have a parking permit on their window.
August 2026
Wanted to give the cook a shout out for person makes the cheese cakes and fresh lasagna was excellent this needs to be in every petro so this is my stop to get more last week I spent about 100 on them so I got them for the road and froze them still taste like it was fresh keep up the good work thank you 😊
August 2026
Great place...though they claim that they don't serve grits/oatmeal
