Editing Kennewick, Washington (section)

===Transportation===
[[File:I-82 eastbound at Badger Road - Kennewick, WA.jpg|thumb|right|Looking eastbound on I-82 at the Badger Road interchange.|alt=A divided highway approaching a dip in the road and an interchange near several apartment buildings]]
The nearest [[commercial airport]] to Kennewick is the [[Tri-Cities Airport (Washington)|Tri-Cities Airport]] in Pasco, with flights to several major international airports in the western part of the country. The busiest route is between Pasco and [[Seattle–Tacoma International Airport|Seattle–Tacoma]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.transtats.bts.gov/airports.asp?pn=1&Airport=PSC&Airport_Name=Pasco%2FKennewick%2FRichland%2C%20WA%3A%20Tri%20Cities&carrier=FACTS |title=RITA - BTS - Transtats |website=transtats.bts.gov |access-date=January 17, 2020 |archive-date=November 29, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141129082523/http://www.transtats.bts.gov/airports.asp?pn=1&Airport=PSC&Airport_Name=Pasco%2FKennewick%2FRichland%2C%20WA%3A%20Tri%20Cities&carrier=FACTS |url-status=live }}</ref> Pasco also has the station for both [[Amtrak]]'s Portland-Chicago ''[[Empire Builder]]'' and [[Greyhound Lines]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.amtrak.com/stations/psc |title=Pasco (PSC) |publisher=[[Amtrak]] |access-date=January 18, 2020 |archive-date=October 17, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201017005650/https://www.amtrak.com/stations/psc |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://locations.greyhound.com/bus-stations/us/washington/pasco/bus-station-780637 |title=Pasco WA Bus Station |publisher=[[Greyhound Lines]] |access-date=January 18, 2020 |archive-date=July 18, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180718145515/http://locations.greyhound.com/bus-stations/us/washington/pasco/bus-station-780637 |url-status=live }}</ref> The Port of Kennewick formerly operated [[Vista Field]] near the Toyota Center as a general aviation airport, but it closed at the end of 2013. The port plans to turn the land into a [[mixed-use development]].<ref>{{cite news |last=Culverwell |first=Wendy |date=April 19, 2018 |title=Are you ready for a woonerf at Kennewick's Vista Field? |url=https://www.tri-cityherald.com/news/local/article209371104.html |work=Tri-City Herald |access-date=August 7, 2018 |archive-date=August 8, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180808073253/https://www.tri-cityherald.com/news/local/article209371104.html |url-status=live }}</ref>

[[Interstate 82]] bypasses Kennewick to the south, connecting to Seattle via [[Interstate 90]] and both Portland and [[Salt Lake City, Utah|Salt Lake City]] via [[Interstate 84 (Oregon-Utah)|Interstate 84]]. [[US Route 395|US 395]] passes through town from south to north connecting to [[Spokane, Washington|Spokane]], also via Interstate 90. [[Washington State Route 240|State Route 240]] and [[Washington State Route 397|State Route 397]] also pass through Kennewick, but these mostly serve local traffic. SR 240 connects the Hanford Site to Richland and also travels across the Columbia River on the [[Blue Bridge (Washington)|Blue Bridge]] to Pasco. SR 397 connects both Interstate 82 and [[Interstate 182]] in Pasco (via the [[Cable Bridge]]) to [[Finley, Washington|Finley]], providing a direct route for freight to go to a chemical plant there.<ref>{{cite map |url=https://www.wsdot.wa.gov/sites/default/files/2006/06/13/TouristMapFront_withHillshade.pdf |title=2014-2015 Washington State Highway Map with Shaded Relief |publisher=[[Washington State Department of Transportation]] |year=2014 |access-date=January 18, 2020 |archive-date=July 9, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190709143732/https://www.wsdot.wa.gov/sites/default/files/2006/06/13/TouristMapFront_withHillshade.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref>

[[Public transportation]] in Kennewick is provided by [[Ben Franklin Transit]], which runs several bus routes that provide intra-city service as well as connections to Pasco and Richland. There are two transit centers in Kennewick: the Three Rivers Transit Center near the Toyota Center and the Dayton Transfer Point downtown.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bft.org/assets/1/6/bft_system_map_aug2019.pdf |title=BFT System Map |publisher=[[Ben Franklin Transit]] |date=August 2019 |access-date=January 18, 2020 |archive-date=March 16, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210316141759/https://www.bft.org/assets/1/6/bft_system_map_aug2019.pdf |url-status=live }}</ref> The transit authority also operates a dial-a-ride service for disabled persons.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bft.org/services/dial-a-ride/ |title=Dial-A-Ride - Services |publisher=Ben Franklin Transit |access-date=January 18, 2020 |archive-date=June 14, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200614154739/https://www.bft.org/services/dial-a-ride/ |url-status=live }}</ref>