Caltrans - Clyde V. Kane Rest Area - Southbound
AvailableEV charging station in Baker, California, not on a charging network — 2 DC fast. US DOE AFDC station 187287.
At a glance
Caltrans - Clyde V. Kane Rest Area - Southbound is a public EV charging station at I-15, Exit 217 in Baker, California, not attached to a charging network. It has 2 charging ports (2 DC fast) with CHAdeMO and CCS connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Apr 5, 2021.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 187287 |
| Network | Non-networked |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Facility | Travel center |
| Open date | Apr 5, 2021 |
| Last updated at source | Sep 8, 2025 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- CHAdeMO — Legacy DC fast connector (Nissan Leaf era).
- CCS — Combined Charging System — the J1772-based DC fast connector.
Pricing: not listed in the DOE registry.
Location
- Address
- I-15, Exit 217
- City
- Baker
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 92309
- Coordinates
- 35.03415, -116.47145
Within ~15 km
Nearby charging
Non-networked · Available
What kind of charging does Caltrans - Clyde V. Kane Rest Area - Southbound offer?
Of its 2 ports, 2 are DC fast. DC fast ports deliver direct current straight to the battery and are the ones used for quick stops on longer trips. That is about half of the California average of 3.7 ports per station. The registry lists 2 connector types: CHAdeMO, Legacy DC fast connector (Nissan Leaf era); CCS, Combined Charging System — the J1772-based DC fast connector. The site is listed as a travel center location.
How does Caltrans - Clyde V. Kane Rest Area - Southbound compare with other stations in Baker?
Baker has 7 charging stations in the DOE registry with 164 ports. Caltrans - Clyde V. Kane Rest Area - Southbound accounts for 1% of the charging ports in Baker. Statewide, California has 21,814 stations and 81,788 ports, the largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in California, Viejas Casino and Resort in Alpine, has 432 ports.
Who operates Caltrans - Clyde V. Kane Rest Area - Southbound?
Caltrans - Clyde V. Kane Rest Area - Southbound is listed as non-networked: its chargers are not run through a charging-network account. California has 1,389 non-networked stations, 6% of its total.
What does the “Available” status mean?
“Available” means the station is open and in service according to the DOE registry. Its access code is public, meaning it is listed as open to any driver. It opened on Apr 5, 2021, one of 5,186 stations in California with a 2021 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Sep 8, 2025.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does Caltrans - Clyde V. Kane Rest Area - Southbound have?
Caltrans - Clyde V. Kane Rest Area - Southbound has 2 charging ports: 2 DC fast.
Does Caltrans - Clyde V. Kane Rest Area - Southbound have DC fast charging?
Yes. The registry lists 2 DC fast ports at Caltrans - Clyde V. Kane Rest Area - Southbound, with CHAdeMO and CCS connectors.
What connectors does Caltrans - Clyde V. Kane Rest Area - Southbound have?
Caltrans - Clyde V. Kane Rest Area - Southbound has CHAdeMO and CCS connectors.
Is Caltrans - Clyde V. Kane Rest Area - Southbound open to the public?
Yes. Caltrans - Clyde V. Kane Rest Area - Southbound is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is Caltrans - Clyde V. Kane Rest Area - Southbound?
Caltrans - Clyde V. Kane Rest Area - Southbound is at I-15, Exit 217, Baker, CA 92309. Its coordinates are 35.03415, -116.47145.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 187287, weekly full pull.
About this data
Source: US Department of Energy Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC) station registry, as published October 12, 2026 — ChargeCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: ChargeCensus, “Caltrans - Clyde V. Kane Rest Area - Southbound, Baker, CA (AFDC station 187287)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/california/caltrans-clyde-v-kane-rest-area-southbound-187287 (data as of October 12, 2026).