Book Truck and Trailer Parking in Kennewick, WA

Use these routes to reach Kennewick, WA in Benton County without burning through your hours:

• I-82 is the main interstate into Kennewick. If you're coming from the northwest, like Yakima or Ellensburg, it brings you straight in and keeps the drive simple.
• US-395 is another key road for entering the city. It links Kennewick to Spokane in the north and Hermiston in the south, so it works in either direction when you're running that corridor.
• SR 240 helps if you're coming from Richland or the Hanford Site area. This east-west highway connects directly to US-395 in Kennewick, which gives you another clean approach.
• If you're hauling from Oregon, run I-84 eastbound until it meets I-82, then head north on I-82 into town.

Pre-plan tractor-trailer parking before you get close to your clock. That matters when HOS is tight and you do not want to hunt for a space after dark or start creeping around at the last minute. The marketplace can help you line up bobtail parking, trailer-only parking, truck and trailer parking, or oversized loads at hourly or daily rates. Use it for reserved truck parking so you can stay focused on the road instead of guessing where to stop.

Here’s a quick guide to help you move through the Kennewick, WA metro area and line up tractor-trailer parking without wasting hours:

• Interstate 82 (I-82) is the main interstate serving Kennewick. It ties the city to Yakima and Ellensburg, so use it for your main east-west move in or out of town.
• US Route 395 (US 395) crosses I-82 in Kennewick and gives you a north-south route. Take it if you are headed toward Spokane or Oregon, or coming in from that side.
• State Route 240 (SR 240) runs through Kennewick and connects it with Richland. It is also the route to use for the Hanford site.
• State Route 397 (SR 397), also called Chemical Drive and E. Chemical Drive, runs along the eastern edge of Kennewick and gives you another path to Pasco.

If your clock is tight, plan ahead for reserved truck parking before you leave the freeway. You can search for parking hourly, daily, weekly, or monthly, and you can find a spot right away or schedule it up to four hours in advance. That helps you stay legal when the day runs long, even with a full load or bobtail.

Truckers, here's what you need to know about the weather in Kennewick, WA:

• Winter (December to February): Winters are pretty mild in Kennewick. You can expect temperatures to hover around the mid-30s to low-40s. Snowfall is not heavy, averaging around 8 inches annually. 
• Spring (March to May): Spring can be unpredictable with fluctuating temperatures ranging from the 50s to 70s. Rain is more common during this time.
• Summer (June to August): Summers are hot and dry with temperatures often climbing into the 90s. Hydrate frequently and ensure your truck's AC is working properly. Also, watch out for dust storms which can reduce visibility on the roads.
• Fall (September to November): Fall brings cooler temperatures in the 60s and 70s. It's usually dry but there can be occasional rain showers.

Regardless of the season, always keep an eye out for sudden weather changes in Kennewick. And remember, whether it's finding a spot to park or dealing with a dust storm on a hot summer day, you're not alone out there. We're here to help make your journey easier and safer.