Budget Motel - Granite City/St. Louis Area
AvailableEV charging station in Granite City, Illinois on the Universal EV Chargers network — 4 DC fast. US DOE AFDC station 416750.
At a glance
Budget Motel - Granite City/St. Louis Area is a public EV charging station at 3220 W Chain of Rocks Rd in Granite City, Illinois, on the Universal EV Chargers network. It has 4 charging ports (4 DC fast) with CCS connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Jun 10, 2025.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 416750 |
| Network | Universal EV Chargers |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Facility | Hotel |
| Open date | Jun 10, 2025 |
| Last updated at source | Feb 2, 2026 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- CCS — Combined Charging System — the J1772-based DC fast connector.
Pricing: not listed in the DOE registry.
Charging network
Operates 326 stations in the DOE registry — view the full network →
Location
- Address
- 3220 W Chain of Rocks Rd
- City
- Granite City
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 62040
- Coordinates
- 38.76295, -90.11999
Within ~15 km
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What kind of charging does Budget Motel - Granite City/St. Louis Area offer?
Of its 4 ports, 4 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 17% above the Illinois average of 3.4 ports per station. The registry lists one connector type: CCS, Combined Charging System — the J1772-based DC fast connector. The site is listed as a hotel location.
How does Budget Motel - Granite City/St. Louis Area compare with other stations in Granite City?
Granite City has 7 charging stations in the DOE registry with 22 ports. Budget Motel - Granite City/St. Louis Area accounts for 18% of the charging ports in Granite City. It is the only Universal EV Chargers station in Granite City. Statewide, Illinois has 2,056 stations and 7,047 ports, the 14th-largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in Illinois, Hanover Park Il Sdc in Hanover Park, has 110 ports.
Who operates Budget Motel - Granite City/St. Louis Area?
Universal EV Chargers operates 326 stations in the registry across 17 states, with 320 DC fast and 604 Level 2 ports in total. 68 of those stations are in Illinois, 3% of the state's 2,056.
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 10, 2025, one of 447 stations in Illinois with a 2025 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Feb 2, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does Budget Motel - Granite City/St. Louis Area have?
Budget Motel - Granite City/St. Louis Area has 4 charging ports: 4 DC fast.
Does Budget Motel - Granite City/St. Louis Area have DC fast charging?
Yes. The registry lists 4 DC fast ports at Budget Motel - Granite City/St. Louis Area, with CCS connectors.
What connectors does Budget Motel - Granite City/St. Louis Area have?
Budget Motel - Granite City/St. Louis Area has CCS connectors.
Is Budget Motel - Granite City/St. Louis Area open to the public?
Yes. Budget Motel - Granite City/St. Louis Area is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is Budget Motel - Granite City/St. Louis Area?
Budget Motel - Granite City/St. Louis Area is at 3220 W Chain of Rocks Rd, Granite City, IL 62040. Its coordinates are 38.76295, -90.11999.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 416750, 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, “Budget Motel - Granite City/St. Louis Area, Granite City, IL (AFDC station 416750)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/illinois/budget-motel-granite-city-st-louis-area-416750 (data as of October 12, 2026).