Port of Vancouver USA

Trucks going to and from the Port The Port of Vancouver, USA, was established in 1912 to ensure public ownership of trade docks on the Columbia River. The district encompasses an area of 111 square miles with a population of almost 300,000. The port is governed by three elected Commissioners who serve six-year terms and are responsible for setting the overall policy and goals for port operations and development.

Located at the natural transportation hub of the Pacific Northwest on the Columbia/Snake River System, the Port of Vancouver, USA, is an ideal transfer point for cargoes moving to and from the Pacific Rim and the world. Annually, the port handles over 500 ocean-going vessels, as well as river barges, with a total cargo volume exceeding 5 million metric tons.

The port is adjacent to north/south and east/west national highways and offers on-site connection to rivergrade rail traveling between Canada and Mexico and east to Chicago.

Port District Map
Click here to download a port district map. (134 KB - PDF)

Title VI and ADA Requirements
The Port of Vancouver, USA complies with Title VI and ADA requirements. Click here for more information.


	PORT of VANCOUVER, USA 3103 Lower River Road Vancouver, WA 98660 phone: (360) 693-3611 fax: (360) 735-1565 email:


	A picture is worth a thousand words. An actual visit is even better. We offer quarterly Vancouver International Port tours, as well as school tours for educational field trips. CLICK HERE >> Staff Login
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