Terminal 18 services over 20 steamship calls per month and is the largest container facility in the Pacific Northwest. Terminal 18 is a fully automated OCR, RPM and RFID technology facility.

Location: Northeast corner of Harbor Island

Size: 196 acres

Water Depth: 50 feet

Berths: 4

Total Berthing Length: 4,460 feet

Cranes: 7

• 1 ZPMC - 22 wide
• 3 MHI - 18 wide
• 3 IHI - 18 wide

Truck Lanes: 24

• 18 inbound
• 8 outbound

Scales: 16

Rail Services: Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) and Union Pacific (UPRR)

Reefer Services: 1,250 plugs

Highway Access: 5 minutes to I-5

From I-5 north or south, take exit 163 (West Seattle Bridge), proceed west to the Harbor Island/11th Ave. SW exit. After dropping down to street level, the road divides into three lanes westbound. Depending on your destination, proceed as follows:

Import/Export Load or Empties (Gate #1)             1050 SW Spokane Street

• Stay in the far right lane (marked Gate #1)
• Loads go to lanes #1-12
• Empties go to lanes #1-14
• Red/green lights indicate if individual lanes are open or closed

Matson Navigation (Gate #2)

• Please follow directional signs
• After passing Gate #1, stay in the right lane westbound to stoplight at SW Spokane Street and Klickitat Avenue SW
• Turn right onto Klickitat Avenue SW, staying in the far right lane (bypass the overpass)
• Klickitat Avenue SW, staying in the far right lane (bypass the overpass)
• Klickitat Avenue SW turns into East Frontage Road
• Gate #2 entrance is approximately 700 feet north of the southwest corner of the terminal

Matson Navigation (Auto Customers)

2715 11th Ave. SW

• After passing Gate #1, stay in the right lane westbound to stoplight at SW Spokane Street and Klickitat Avenue SW
• Turn right onto Klickitat Avenue SW, staying in the far right lane (bypass the overpass)
• Klickitat Avenue SW turns into East Frontage Road
• The roadway veers right and turns into SW Florida Street to a stop sign at 13th Avenue SW
• Proceed straight through the stop sign and follow SW Florida Street, which veers right and turns into 11th Avenue SW
• 11th Avenue SW terminates at Gate #3

Terminal 18 Office (Gate #4)

2400 11th Ave. SW

• Stay in the center lane (marked Gates #3 & #4) westbound to stoplight at SW Spokane Street and Klickitat Avenue SW
• Turn right onto Klickitat Avenue SW
• Klickitat turns into 16th Avenue SW
• Stay in the left lane and go over the rail overpass
• Follow 16th Avenue SW north
• The road veers right and turns into SW Florida Street headed east
• Proceed straight through the stop sign at 13th Avenue SW towards T18 Gate/Security station
• Admin building is to the left