Smyrna Rest Area
AvailableEV charging station in Smyrna, Delaware, not on a charging network — 2 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 68575.
At a glance
Smyrna Rest Area is a public EV charging station at 5500 DuPont Pkwy in Smyrna, Delaware, not attached to a charging network. It has 2 charging ports (2 Level 2) with J1772 connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Jun 15, 2015.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 68575 |
| Network | Non-networked |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Facility | Rest stop |
| Open date | Jun 15, 2015 |
| Last updated at source | Feb 12, 2025 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- J1772 — The standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
Pricing: Free
Within ~15 km
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What kind of charging does Smyrna Rest Area offer?
Of its 2 ports, 2 are Level 2. Level 2 ports are 240-volt AC chargers, typically used where a car is parked for an hour or more. That is about 35% below the Delaware average of 3.1 ports per station. The registry lists one connector type: J1772, the standard Level 1/2 AC connector. Pricing as reported to the registry: “Free”. The site is listed as a rest stop location.
How does Smyrna Rest Area compare with other stations in Smyrna?
Smyrna has 10 charging stations in the DOE registry with 27 ports, the 6th-most of 33 cities and towns in Delaware. Smyrna Rest Area accounts for 7% of the charging ports in Smyrna. Statewide, Delaware has 267 stations and 825 ports, the 44th-largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in Delaware, New Castle, DE - Airport Road - Tesla Supercharger in New Castle, has 16 ports.
Who operates Smyrna Rest Area?
Smyrna Rest Area is listed as non-networked: its chargers are not run through a charging-network account. Delaware has 55 non-networked stations, 21% 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 Jun 15, 2015, one of 2 stations in Delaware with a 2015 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Feb 12, 2025.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does Smyrna Rest Area have?
Smyrna Rest Area has 2 charging ports: 2 Level 2.
Does Smyrna Rest Area have DC fast charging?
No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its 2 ports are all Level 2.
What connectors does Smyrna Rest Area have?
Smyrna Rest Area has J1772 connectors.
Is charging at Smyrna Rest Area free?
Pricing as reported to the DOE registry: Free.
Is Smyrna Rest Area open to the public?
Yes. Smyrna Rest Area is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is Smyrna Rest Area?
Smyrna Rest Area is at 5500 DuPont Pkwy, Smyrna, DE 19977. Its coordinates are 39.32266, -75.61804.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 68575, 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, “Smyrna Rest Area, Smyrna, DE (AFDC station 68575)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/delaware/smyrna-rest-area-68575 (data as of October 12, 2026).