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Weekly Update: Richland Airport (RLD) Electrical Replacement Project – Week of August 15, 2022
As part of the Richland Airport Electrical Replacement Project, the Port will be issuing these weekly construction updates to keep the Airport users as well informed as possible in our attempt to limit the impact on airport users.

Weekly Update: Richland Airport (RLD) Electrical Replacement Project – Week of August 8, 2022
August 8, 2022 Weekly Construction Update – As part of the Richland Airport Electrical Replacement Project, the Port will be issuing these weekly construction updates

Construction to Begin on the Van Giesen/State Route 224 Railroad Crossing – Detour in Place Throughout Full Road Closure
Port of Benton plans to begin construction on the Van Giesen/State Route 224 railroad crossing on Thursday, August 18, 2022 at 12 p.m.

Weekly Update: Richland Airport (RLD) Electrical Replacement Project – Week of August 1, 2022
August 1, 2022 Weekly Construction Update – As part of the Richland Airport Electrical Replacement Project, the Port will be issuing these weekly construction updates

Port of Benton Launches New Vintners Village Website
Planning a visit to the Prosser wine village now easier than ever.

Weekly Update: Richland Airport (RLD) Electrical Replacement Project – Week of July 25, 2022
July 25, 2022 Weekly Construction Update – As part of the Richland Airport Electrical Replacement Project, the Port will be issuing these weekly construction updates

Weekly Update: Richland Airport (RLD) Electrical Replacement Project – Week of July 18, 2022
July 18, 2022 Weekly Construction Update – As part of the Richland Airport Electrical Replacement Project, the Port will be issuing these weekly construction updates

Press Release: Richland Airport Electrical Replacement Project Construction Scheduled For Week Of July 11 Delayed
The planned closure announced previously for the week of July 11 has been delayed one week. Due to the delivery of runway closure…

Press Release: Port Terminates Lease With Rail Network Operator
The Port of Benton terminated its lease with the Tri-City Railroad Company, LLC (“TCRY”) as operator of the port’s Southern Connection rail network. The 16-mile rail line runs between Center Parkway in Kennewick and Horn Rapids Road in north Richland.
Press Release: Construction to Begin on the Electrical Replacement Project at Richland Airport
June 23, 2022 Richland, Wash. – Port of Benton plans to begin construction on an electrical replacement project at the Richland Airport on Monday, July

Port of Benton – 2022 Spring Newsletter
Richland, Wash. – View the latest news and updates from the Port of Benton. View the newsletter here Media Contact Summers MiyaPublic Information

USS Triton Sail – Live Stream Event
Landing page for USS Triton Sail – Operation Sandblast Recognition Ceremony Live Stream