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Railroad tracks leading to and from the Port of Moses Lake, pictured, will be rebuilt as part of a project to provide rail service to the port and along Wheeler Road. Construction is projected to start next year.

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September 5, 2023 5:40 p.m.

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Construction expected in 2024 on Port of Moses Lake rail project

MOSES LAKE — Construction could start in 2024 on a long-delayed project to replace the railroad tracks running through downtown Moses Lake with a new line between Wheeler Road and the Port of Moses Lake. Milton Miller, director of port facilities, said about five miles of track will be built. The project also will include the rehabilitation of about 3.5 miles of existing track near Patton Boulevard leading to the port...