TOTE's Ro/Ro vessels to Alaska call twice weekly at the TOTE Terminal on the Blair Waterway. In 2010, the terminal added shore power to allow TOTE ships to plug into electrical power while docked.
| Terminal operator: | TOTE |
| Address: | 500 Alexander Avenue
Tacoma, WA 98421 |
| Phone: | 253-449-8100 |
| Website: | www.totemocean.com |
| Steamship lines: | Totem Ocean Trailer Express |
| Terminal size: | 47 acres (19 hectares) |
| Berth facilities: | 2 dolphin piers -- 1 is an operating berth and 1 is a lay-up berth |
Water depth: | -51 feet (-15.5 meters) at mean lower low water (MLLW) |
| Loading ramps: | TOTE's specialized Ro/Ro operation uses 3 ramps on each vessel to move chassis trailers and vehicles between terminal and ship |
| Truck gate: | 5 inbound lanes, 2 outbound lanes; 4 scales. Extended hours on ship days. |
| Reefer plugs: | 140 |
| Highway access: | I-5, SR-509 and U.S. 99 are less than one mile (1.6 km) from the terminal. I-90 is just 30 miles (48 km) north via I-5 and/or SR-18 |
Learn more about other Por tof Tacoma container terminals:
APM Terminals | Husky Terminal | Olympic Container Terminal | Pierce County Terminal | Washington United Terminals