News Archive
Port Working With Local Women Pilots Organization on Richland Airport Project
A visual aid pilots use at the Richland Airport for safe and accurate navigation is getting an update.
Construction to Begin on Railroad Crossing at State Route 240 – Road Closure With Detours
Port of Benton plans to start construction on the State Route 240 railroad crossing on Thursday, May 29 at noon.
Rail Tie Replacement Project Begins Saturday
Crews will begin performing prep work on Saturday, Feb. 22, for a 10-day rail tie replacement project that starts on Wednesday.
Port of Benton Receives $9.56 Million Federal Grant
Port of Benton was selected this week to receive a $9.56 million grant under the federal Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) program.
Construction to Begin on Railroad Crossing Equipment at Airport Way, Saint Street, and Kingsgate Way – No Road Closures
Port of Benton plans to finish construction at the railroad crossings that were replaced this fall at Airport Way and Saint Street and begin work on the Kingsgate Way railroad crossing.
Port’s 2025 Balanced Budget Reflects Commitment to Fiscal Responsibility and Value for Taxpayers
Port of Benton’s 2025 budget is balanced and includes significant investments in essential infrastructure and economic development initiatives. The financial plan also provides tax relief for port district taxpayers and anticipates a $140,000 net surplus.
Richland Airport Pavement Maintenance Update – November 7, 2024
The 2024 pavement rehabilitation project at Richland Airport has been completed.
Construction Completed on Railroad Crossings at Airport Way and Saint Street
Port of Benton has completed construction on the Airport Way and Saint Street railroad crossings.
Grand Opening Celebration at Tirriddis Sparkling Wines
Port of Benton plans to begin construction on the Saint Street railroad crossing on Friday, October 18, 2024, at 6 a.m.
Construction to Begin on Railroad Crossing at Saint Street – Road Closed With Detour
Port of Benton plans to begin construction on the Saint Street railroad crossing on Friday, October 18, 2024, at 6 a.m.
Prosser Airport Pavement Maintenance Update – Oct. 11, 2024
Pavement maintenance update.
