RICHLAND, Wash. – Localized flooding in Richland is causing transportation disruptions for some school families, according to an update from the Richland School District.
The current road closures include:
Van Giesen St. (S 38th Ave to Hwy 240 Bypass)Kingston Rd., Jones Rd., Gomer Rd.Ranch Rd. at S 46th AveSnively Rd. at Twin Bridges Rd.
Additionally, Weidle Rd. is impacted by water on the roadway but remains open at this time. All pick-up and drop-off locations will remain the same for Monday, December 15. Some routes may experience delays due to reroutes.
Routes impacted by delays include:
Hanford High School – Zero Hour• Route 603 (Bus B)• Route 201 (Bus C)
Hanford High School – Regular Routes:Two stops are affected. Impacted families have received separate, individualized emails.
Tapteal Elementary – Regular Routes:No stops are impacted, but pick-up and drop-off times may be delayed.
Special Education Routes – Pick-up and drop-off times may be delayed for the following routes:Route 402 – Hanford HSRoute 404 – Sacajawea ESRoute 409 – Hanford HSRoute 411 – Enterprise MSInformation will be shared directly with impacted families as updates become available. If you have transportation questions, please contact the Transportation Department at 967-6150.For emergency information and resources, visit Benton County Emergency Management.
