A sign advertising Port of Warden land for sale on Road U north of Warden. The port and the city of Warden are in talks with the Columbia Basin Railroad to sell land west of town the railroad would like to used to create a switching yard.
April 15, 2022
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April 15, 2022 1:20 a.m.
CBRR eyes Warden for expansion opportunities
WARDEN — The Columbia Basin Railroad is in talks with the Port of Warden and the city of Warden to buy about 20 acres of city-owned and port-owned land and subsequently expand the railroad’s operations in Warden. According to CBRR President Brig Temple, the railroad has been eyeing a roughly 300-foot by 2,800-foot patch of land just south of its current operations in Warden for some time as a good place to build a switching yard and park rail cars...