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Interstate 90 West at mile marker 204. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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View on Interstate 90 West at mile marker 203. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Mile marker 201 on Interstate 90 West in Adams County. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Rest Area on Interstate 90 West in western Adams County. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Interstate 90 West reassurance shield. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Interstate 90 West at Exit 196: Deal Rd (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Mile marker 194 on Interstate 90 West in Adams County. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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View on Interstate 90 West at mile marker 193. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Interstate 90 West at mile marker 192. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Interstate 90 West enters Grant County just beyond mile marker 192. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Another Interstate 90 West reassurance shield upon entering Grant County. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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As this sign reads, Grant County is the top potato producing county in the US. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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At mile marker 190, Interstate 90 West enters the Columbia Basin Federal Reclamation Project. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Interstate 90 West at Exit 188: Warden / U Rd NE/SE (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Speed limits signs at mile marker 188. The speed limits remain the rural standard 70 mph for autos and 60 mph for trucks. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Interstate 90 West at Exit 184: Q Rd NE/SE (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Interstate 90 West at Exit 182: Wheeler / O Rd NE/SE (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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View on Interstate 90 West at mile marker 181. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Take Exit 179 to Potholes State Park, Grant County International Airport, and Big Bend Community College. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Trucks to Moses Lake should use Exit 179 ahead. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Interstate 90 West at Exit 179: WA 17 / Interstate 90 Business Loop - Othello / Moses Lake / Ephrata (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Mileage sign on Interstate 90 West in Moses Lake. It's 29 miles to George, 71 miles to Ellensburg, and 177 miles to Seattle. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Interstate 90 West approaching Exit 176 - 1 1/2 miles. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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View on Interstate 90 West at mile marker 177 in Moses Lake. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Interstate 90 West at Exit 176: Moses Lake (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Take either of the next 2 exits to Mae Valley. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Take Exit 175 to Blue Heron Park. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Interstate 90 West at Exit 175: Mae Valley / Westshore Dr (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Take Exit 174 to the Off-Road Vehicle Park. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Interstate 90 West at Exit 174: Mae Valley / Hansen Road (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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View on Interstate 90 West at mile marker 173. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Mile marker 171 on Interstate 90 West in Grant County. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Interstate 90 West at Exit 169: Hiawatha Road (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Interstate 90 West at mile marker 168. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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View on Interstate 90 West at mile marker 166. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Interstate 90 West at Exit 164: Dodson Road (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Mile marker 163 on Interstate 90 West in Grant County. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Rest Area on Interstate 90 West in Grant County. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Interstate 90 West at mile marker 160. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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View on Interstate 90 West at mile marker 158. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Interstate 90 West at mile marker 156. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Interstate 90 West at Exit 154: Adams Rd (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Interstate 90 West approaching Exit 151 - 1 mile. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Interstate 90 West at Exit 151: WA 281 North - Quincy / Wenatchee (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Take Exit 149 to The Gorge Amphitheater. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Interstate 90 West at Exit 149: WA 281 North - George (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Mileage sign on Interstate 90 West. It's 12 miles to Vantage, 41 miles to Ellensburg, and 147 miles to Seattle. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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View on Interstate 90 West at mile marker 147. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Mile marker 146 on Interstate 90 West in Grant County. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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The Gorge Amphitheater can also be accessed via Exit 143. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Interstate 90 West at Exit 143: Silica Road (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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The speed limits on Interstate 90 West remain 70 mph for automobiles and 60 mph for trucks. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Another mileage sign on Interstate 90 West. It's 6 miles to Vantage, 35 miles to Ellensburg, and 143 miles to Seattle. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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View on Interstate 90 West as it leaves the Columbia Basin Federal Reclamation Project. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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View of the Columbia River Gorge straight ahead as Interstate 90 West prepares to curve to the south ahead. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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At mile marker 142, Interstate 90 West curves to the south. It will run south for a couple of miles before crossing the Columbia River. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Interstate 90 West approaching Exit 139, which is a Scenic View are 1 mile ahead. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Take Exit 139 (Scenic View Area) to the Wild Horses Monument Viewpoint. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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This warning sign shows that Interstate 90 West will traverse a 5% downgrade ahead which will last for 2 miles. At the bottom of the grade, I-90 West will curve sharply to the west once again where it will cross the Columbia River. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Interstate 90 West at Exit 139: Scenic View Area (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Gore point signage for Exit 139 as its ramp enters the Scenic View Area. This is a highly recommended quick stop along Interstate 90 in Washington, as it provides great views of the Columbia River Gorge. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Just beyond Exit 139, the 5% downgrade begins and will last for the next 2 miles. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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View on Interstate 90 West as it goes down the 5% grade and provides this view of the Columbia River. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Interstate 90 West at mile marker 139, continuing down the grade. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Take Exit 137 to Wanapum Dam. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Interstate 90 West at Exit 137: WA 26 East / To WA 243 - Othello / Richland (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Another view on Interstate 90 West descending the 5% downgrade alongside the Columbia River. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Interstate 90 West as it prepares to curve sharply to the west in preparation for crossing the Columbia River. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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View on Interstate 90 West as it traverses the sharp curve to the west and prepares to cross the Columbia River. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Now facing westbound once again, Interstate 90 West starts across the Vantage Bridge over the Columbia River. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Interstate 90 West as it crosses the Columbia River on the Vantage Bridge. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Another view on the Vantage Bridge on Interstate 90 West. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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View on Interstate 90 West as it descends to the west side of the Columbia River on the Vantage Bridge. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Upon crossing the Columbia River, Interstate 90 West enters Kittitas County. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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View on Interstate 90 West at mile marker 137 as it touches back down to solid ground on the west side of the Columbia River. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Take Exit 136 to Ginkgo Petrified Forest State Park and Palouse To Cascades State Park Trail. (Photo taken 9/22/19). |
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Interstate 90 West at Exit 136: Vantage / Huntzinger Rd (Photo taken 9/22/19). |