Interstate 182 / U.S. 12 West

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Interstate 182U.S. 12
Interstate 182 U.S. 12 West
Interstate 182 begins along U.S. 12 westbound midway between Lewis Street and a cloverleaf interchange (Exit 14) with U.S. 395 north and SR 397 south.

Interstate 182 begins along U.S. 12 westbound midway between Lewis Street and a cloverleaf interchange (Exit 14) with U.S. 395 north and SR 397 south.

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The first shield for Interstate 182 west stands beyond the Lewis Street entrance ramp.

The first shield for Interstate 182 west stands beyond the Lewis Street entrance ramp.

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Beginning at Exit 14 B, SR 397 runs south along Oregon Avenue to Ainsworth Street near the Port of Pasco.

Beginning at Exit 14 B, SR 397 runs south along Oregon Avenue to Ainsworth Street near the Port of Pasco.

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U.S. 395 joins the Tri-Cities with Spokane via Connell and Ritzville. Spokane lies 133 miles to the northeast via U.S. 395 north and Interstate 90 east.

U.S. 395 joins the Tri-Cities with Spokane via Connell and Ritzville. Spokane lies 133 miles to the northeast via U.S. 395 north and Interstate 90 east.

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A collector distributor roadway separates at Exit 14 for U.S. 395 north and SR 397 south. Heading north from Pasco, U.S. 395 travels to Eltopia and Mesa along a varying freeway and expressway 73 miles Interstate 90.

A collector distributor roadway separates at Exit 14 for U.S. 395 north and SR 397 south. Heading north from Pasco, U.S. 395 travels to Eltopia and Mesa along a varying freeway and expressway 73 miles Interstate 90.

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A folded diamond interchange (Exit 13) with N 4th Avenue follows in one half mile.

A folded diamond interchange (Exit 13) with N 4th Avenue follows in one half mile.

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SR 397 (Oregon Avenue) meanders southward through Pasco to the Cable Bridge spanning the Columbia River. Southeast from near the Kennewick city center, SR 397 continues to Finley and then west to I-82 at Exit 114 for a total length of 22.31 miles.

SR 397 (Oregon Avenue) meanders southward through Pasco to the Cable Bridge spanning the Columbia River. Southeast from near the Kennewick city center, SR 397 continues to Finley and then west to I-82 at Exit 114 for a total length of 22.31 miles.

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U.S. 395 southbound combines with I-182/U.S. 12 west from the c/d roadway at Exit 14.

U.S. 395 southbound combines with I-182/U.S. 12 west from the c/d roadway at Exit 14.

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Interstate 182 U.S. 12 West U.S. 395 South
U.S. 395 overlaps with I-182/U.S. 12 west for 2.11 miles to Exit 12.

U.S. 395 overlaps with I-182/U.S. 12 west for 2.11 miles to Exit 12.

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N 4th Avenue provides a direct route south to the Pasco city center from Exit 13 in a quarter mile.

N 4th Avenue provides a direct route south to the Pasco city center from Exit 13 in a quarter mile.

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Interstate 182 crosses the BNSF Railroad Pasco Yard to the southeast of Tri-Cities Airport (PSC) and adjacent industrial parks.
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Interstate 182 crosses the BNSF Railroad Pasco Yard to the southeast of Tri-Cities Airport (PSC) and adjacent industrial parks.

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Exit 13 loops away from I-182/U.S. 12-395 west to N 4th Avenue. N 4th Avenue runs alongside the BNSF Railroad yard to Glade North Road.

Exit 13 loops away from I-182/U.S. 12-395 west to N 4th Avenue. N 4th Avenue runs alongside the BNSF Railroad yard to Glade North Road.

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A parclo interchange joins I-182 with 20th Avenue at Exit 12 B. 20th Avenue connects the Pasco street grid with Columbia Basin College and the passenger terminal at Tri-Cities Airport (PSC) to the north.

A parclo interchange joins I-182 with 20th Avenue at Exit 12 B. 20th Avenue connects the Pasco street grid with Columbia Basin College and the passenger terminal at Tri-Cities Airport (PSC) to the north.

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Shield assembly for Interstate 182 and U.S. 12-395 posted on the stretch between the Sun Willows Golf Course and Lincoln Drive.

Shield assembly for Interstate 182 and U.S. 12-395 posted on the stretch between the Sun Willows Golf Course and Lincoln Drive.

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20th Avenue leads south from Exit 12 B as a commercial route from Court Street to Lewis Street (former U.S. 410).

20th Avenue leads south from Exit 12 B as a commercial route from Court Street to Lewis Street (former U.S. 410).

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U.S. 395 southbound parts ways with I-182/U.S. 12 at the adjacent trumpet interchange (Exit 12 A).

U.S. 395 southbound parts ways with I-182/U.S. 12 at the adjacent trumpet interchange (Exit 12 A).

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U.S. 395 follows a freeway from Interstate 182 across the Blue Bridge to SR 240 and Columbia Drive. U.S. 395 continues through southwest Kennewick to an overlap with I-82 east for Umatilla and Hermiston, Oregon.

U.S. 395 follows a freeway from Interstate 182 across the Blue Bridge to SR 240 and Columbia Drive. U.S. 395 continues through southwest Kennewick to an overlap with I-82 east for Umatilla and Hermiston, Oregon.

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I-182/U.S. 12 continue west to Richland while U.S. 395 turns south to Kennewick and eventually Pendleton, Oregon.

I-182/U.S. 12 continue west to Richland while U.S. 395 turns south to Kennewick and eventually Pendleton, Oregon.

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Interstate 182 U.S. 12 West
A northwesterly trajectory takes I-182/U.S. 12 west to the six-ramp parclo interchange (Exit 9) with Road 68.

A northwesterly trajectory takes I-182/U.S. 12 west to the six-ramp parclo interchange (Exit 9) with Road 68.

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Speed limits increase from 60 to 70 mph beyond the exchange with U.S. 395 on I-182/U.S. 12 west. The Richland city center lies six miles ahead. 81 miles away, Yakima is along the continuation of U.S. 12 along Interstate 82 west.

Speed limits increase from 60 to 70 mph beyond the exchange with U.S. 395 on I-182/U.S. 12 west. The Richland city center lies six miles ahead. 81 miles away, Yakima is along the continuation of U.S. 12 along Interstate 82 west.

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The Trade, Recreation and Agricultural Center (TRAC) lies northeast of Exit 9 and Road 68 along Burden Boulevard. Adjacent to the entertainment complex is Gesa Stadium, a minor league ballpark opened in 1995.1

The Trade, Recreation and Agricultural Center (TRAC) lies northeast of Exit 9 and Road 68 along Burden Boulevard. Adjacent to the entertainment complex is Gesa Stadium, a minor league ballpark opened in 1995.1

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Road 68 exits the city northbound to become Taylor Flats Road and heads south from Exit 9 into the unincorporated Riverview community.

Road 68 exits the city northbound to become Taylor Flats Road and heads south from Exit 9 into the unincorporated Riverview community.

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I-182/U.S. 12 runs between densely packed subdivisions on the mile preceding Exit 7 to Broadmoor Boulevard.

I-182/U.S. 12 runs between densely packed subdivisions on the mile preceding Exit 7 to Broadmoor Boulevard.

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South from Exit 7, Broadmoor Boulevard becomes Road 100 beyond Welsh Drive en route to W Court Street.

South from Exit 7, Broadmoor Boulevard becomes Road 100 beyond Welsh Drive en route to W Court Street.

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Entering the parclo interchange (Exit 7) with Broadmoor Boulevard along I-182/U.S. 12 westbound.

Entering the parclo interchange (Exit 7) with Broadmoor Boulevard along I-182/U.S. 12 westbound.

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Curving southwesterly, I-182/U.S. 12 leave the city of Pasco for the city of Richland.

Curving southwesterly, I-182/U.S. 12 leave the city of Pasco for the city of Richland.

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The succeeding exit connects I-182/U.S. 12 west with SR 240 east and George Washington Way north.

The succeeding exit connects I-182/U.S. 12 west with SR 240 east and George Washington Way north.

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Spanning the Columbia River which separates Franklin and Benton Counties along I-182/U.S. 12 west.

Spanning the Columbia River which separates Franklin and Benton Counties along I-182/U.S. 12 west.

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Entering the directional cloverleaf interchange with SR 240 east and George Washington Way north. Exit 5 A loops onto the freeway taking SR 240 southeast to Kennewick in 0.75 miles.

Entering the directional cloverleaf interchange with SR 240 east and George Washington Way north. Exit 5 A loops onto the freeway taking SR 240 southeast to Kennewick in 0.75 miles.

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Travelers bound for the U.S. Department of Energy Hanford Site or the Port of Benton are directed to remain along I-182/U.S. 12 west to SR 240 west at Exit 4.

Travelers bound for the U.S. Department of Energy Hanford Site or the Port of Benton are directed to remain along I-182/U.S. 12 west to SR 240 west at Exit 4.

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Exit 5 B joins George Washington Way northbound ahead of Aaron Drive and the city center. George Washington Way serves interests to the Columbia River Exhibition of History, Science, and Technology (CREHST) Museum and the WSU Tri Cities Campus in north Richland.

Exit 5 B joins George Washington Way northbound ahead of Aaron Drive and the city center. George Washington Way serves interests to the Columbia River Exhibition of History, Science, and Technology (CREHST) Museum and the WSU Tri Cities Campus in north Richland.

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SR 240 east travels 7.09 miles from Exit 5 A to U.S. 395 near the Blue Bridge and Columbia Drive east to the Kennewick city center. The freeway was originally signed as U.S. 12 but made into an extension of SR 240 when the US Route shifted to an overlap with Interstate 182.

SR 240 east travels 7.09 miles from Exit 5 A to U.S. 395 near the Blue Bridge and Columbia Drive east to the Kennewick city center. The freeway was originally signed as U.S. 12 but made into an extension of SR 240 when the US Route shifted to an overlap with Interstate 182.

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Interstate 182 U.S. 12 Washington State Route 240 West
SR 240 west combines with I-182/U.S. 12 for 1.12 miles to the trumpet interchange at Exit 4.

SR 240 west combines with I-182/U.S. 12 for 1.12 miles to the trumpet interchange at Exit 4.

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SR 240 follows Bypass Highway, a controlled access arterial, around the west side of Richland to Jadwin Avenue.

SR 240 follows Bypass Highway, a controlled access arterial, around the west side of Richland to Jadwin Avenue.

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Exit 4 expands to two lanes ahead for Bypass Highway north and Lawless Drive east to Wellsian Way. I-182/U.S. 12 advance 0.75 miles west to a parclo interchange (Exit 3) with Queensgate Drive.

Exit 4 expands to two lanes ahead for Bypass Highway north and Lawless Drive east to Wellsian Way. I-182/U.S. 12 advance 0.75 miles west to a parclo interchange (Exit 3) with Queensgate Drive.

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SR 240 continues onto Bypass Highway beyond the Aaron Drive over crossing. SR 240 extends 33 miles north to SR 24 near the Vernita Bridge over the Columbia River. SR 24 east to SR 243 north leads to Interstate 90 near Vantage. The Wellsian Way ramp utilizes Lawless drive east from Thayer Drive north.

SR 240 continues onto Bypass Highway beyond the Aaron Drive over crossing. SR 240 extends 33 miles north to SR 24 near the Vernita Bridge over the Columbia River. SR 24 east to SR 243 north leads to Interstate 90 near Vantage.
The Wellsian Way ramp utilizes Lawless drive east from Thayer Drive north.

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Interstate 182 U.S. 12 West
Westbound I-182/U.S. 12 spans the Yakima River ahead of Exits 3 B/A to Queensgate Drive. Queensgate Drive links Interstate 182 with Duportail Street to the north and Keene Road to the south. Keene Road is the main route between Richland and West Richland.

Westbound I-182/U.S. 12 spans the Yakima River ahead of Exits 3 B/A to Queensgate Drive. Queensgate Drive links Interstate 182 with Duportail Street to the north and Keene Road to the south. Keene Road is the main route between Richland and West Richland.

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Exit 3 B leaves I-182/U.S. 12 west for Queensgate Drive north to the commercialized intersection with Duportail Street.

Exit 3 B leaves I-182/U.S. 12 west for Queensgate Drive north to the commercialized intersection with Duportail Street.

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South from Exit 3 A, Queensgate Drive intersects Columbia Park Trail. Columbia Park Trail carried U.S. 410 and later U.S. 12 east to Kennewick before the freeway along SR 240 opened to traffic. Construction of I-182 severed the connection between Columbia Park Trail and Kennedy Road (former U.S. 410 and U.S. 12 west to Benton City).

South from Exit 3 A, Queensgate Drive intersects Columbia Park Trail. Columbia Park Trail carried U.S. 410 and later U.S. 12 east to Kennewick before the freeway along SR 240 opened to traffic. Construction of I-182 severed the connection between Columbia Park Trail and Kennedy Road (former U.S. 410 and U.S. 12 west to Benton City).

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I-182/U.S. 12 west straddle northern reaches of Badger Mountain one mile to Interstate 82. A trumpet interchange joins the two freeways west of Dallas Road.

I-182/U.S. 12 west straddle northern reaches of Badger Mountain one mile to Interstate 82. A trumpet interchange joins the two freeways west of Dallas Road.

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Interstate 82 east passes by Kennewick on the 29 miles to SR 14 near Plymouth. Benton City is the next population center along I-82/U.S. 12 west. Ellensburg lies near the west end of I-82 at I-90 in 103 miles.

Interstate 82 east passes by Kennewick on the 29 miles to SR 14 near Plymouth. Benton City is the next population center along I-82/U.S. 12 west. Ellensburg lies near the west end of I-82 at I-90 in 103 miles.

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U.S. 12 and I-82 commingle west to Prosser and the Yakima Valley before separating at Yakima. Interstate 82 east generally leads south to Umatilla, Oregon and I-84 near Hermiston.

U.S. 12 and I-82 commingle west to Prosser and the Yakima Valley before separating at Yakima. Interstate 82 east generally leads south to Umatilla, Oregon and I-84 near Hermiston.

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References:

  1. Gesa Stadium. Wikipedia.

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Interstate 82Interstate 82
U.S. 395U.S. 395
Washington State Route 240State Route 240

Page Updated Thursday October 13, 2011.