Grant County Transportation
Major 2 or 4 Lane Highways Linking the Area
| Interstate 90 |
| U.S. Highway 2 |
| State Highways 17, 24, 26, 28, 155, 170, 171, 243, 262, 281, 282, 283 |
Distance to the Five Nearest Metro Areas
| Tri-Cities (Richland, Pasco, Kennewick), WA |
71 miles |
| Spokane, WA |
105 miles |
| Seattle, WA |
178 miles |
| Portland, OR |
280 miles |
| Vancouver, BC |
302 miles |
Motor Carriers/Trucks
| Number of Common Carriers Serving the Area |
5 |
| Number of Common Carriers with Local Terminals |
4 |
Railroads
| Name |
Burlington Northern Santa Fe and Columbia Basin Railroad |
| Main or Branch Line |
Main Line |
| Short Line or National |
Short Line & National |
| Nearest Switching Yard |
71 miles |
Airport
| Name |
Grant County International Airport |
| Distance from the Community |
3 miles to Moses Lake City Center |
| Number of Runways |
2 |
| Runway Lengths |
13,500 feet and 10,000 feet |
Carriers Serving Commercial Airport
| Charter |
Available |
| Air Cargo |
Fed Ex |
| Approved Capital Expansion Plan |
Yes |
| Number of Days Closed due to Weather in the last 3 years |
Less than 5 |
Ports
| Nearest Port |
Container Barge Terminal / Pasco, WA / 71 miles |
| River, Lake, or Ocean |
Columbia River |
| Channel Depth |
15' |
| Turning Basin |
225' |
| Barging Facilities |
Yes |
| General Cargo Facilities |
Yes |
| Containerized Facilities |
Yes |
| Storage Facilities |
Yes |
| Highways Serving Port |
State Highway 395 |
| Railways Serving Port |
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Main Line |
Foreign Trade Zones in Area
| Designation |
Foreign Trade Zone No. 23 |
| Number |
1 |
| Site/Location |
Adjacent to Grant County Int'l Airport-Moses Lake |
| Number of Acres |
300 acres with expansion possibilities |
| Operator |
Port of Moses Lake / Grant Co. Int'l Airport
7810 Andrews St NE
Moses Lake, WA 98837
509-762-5363
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Custom Port of Entry in Area
| Name |
U.S. Customs |
| Location |
Port of Moses Lake / Grant Co. Int'l Airport
7810 Andrews St NE
Moses Lake, WA 98837
509-762-5363
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Source: Grant County EDC, Port of Moses Lake, Container Barge Terminal
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