# Tacoma, WA rack market

Tacoma, WA wholesale fuel rack market. 4 terminals post there, delivered by Coastal Marine and Olympic Pipeline. 4 running refineries can reach it by published route, 0 confirmed.

- Terminals: 4 (#76 of 422 rack markets by terminals)
- Pipeline systems delivering: Coastal Marine, Olympic Pipeline
- Refineries that can reach it: 4 (0 confirmed or named in a tariff, 4 per research, the rest inferred from a shared city)
- Trade area (estimate): 2,071,453 people across 15 counties (15 shared with other markets)
- Estimated fuel demand in the trade area: 1,508,127 gal/day gasoline, 398,809 gal/day diesel (state taxed gallons, FHWA 2025, split by EPA county vehicle miles)
- Fuel taxes in Washington (state + federal, ¢/gal, EIA July 1, 2026, before local taxes): gasoline 78.6, diesel 87.6; taxed at terminal rack
- Pipeline supply: Two pipeline systems deliver here: one can cover for the other where a terminal is on both.
- Terminal operators: 4; largest Sunoco / Energy Transfer with 1 of 4 terminals (by count, not volume)
- Pump price, regular gasoline (Washington, EIA, 2026-10-05): $5.424/gal
- Pump price, diesel (PADD 5, EIA, 2026-10-05): $7.229/gal

## Cheapest published pipeline route in, by product (line-haul only)
- gasoline: 1.02 ¢/gal from Bayview, Skagit County on Olympic Pipeline (WUTC No. 57 item Route 07)
- diesel: 1.02 ¢/gal from Bayview, Skagit County on Olympic Pipeline (WUTC No. 57 item Route 07)

## Terminals
- Nustar Energy - Shore Terminal (T-91-WA-4415), Tacoma, WA — Olympic Pipeline, Coastal Marine
- Phillips 66 Pipeline Tacoma Terminal (T-91-WA-4413), Tacoma, WA — Olympic Pipeline, Coastal Marine
- Targa Sound Terminal (T-91-WA-4414), Tacoma, WA — Olympic Pipeline, Coastal Marine
- U.s. Oil & Refining Company (T-91-WA-4421), Tacoma, WA — Olympic Pipeline, Coastal Marine

## Refineries that can supply it
- BP Cherry Point Refinery, Ferndale, WA — via Olympic Pipeline (per research)
- HF Sinclair Puget Sound Refinery, Anacortes, WA — via Olympic Pipeline, Coastal Marine (per research)
- Marathon Anacortes Refinery, Anacortes, WA — via Olympic Pipeline (per research)
- Phillips 66 Ferndale Refinery, Ferndale, WA — via Olympic Pipeline (per research)

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Source: Thinking On Energy Supply Explorer — https://thinkingonenergy.com/supply/market/market-tacoma-wa/
Built from published FERC pipeline tariffs, EIA-820, the IRS Terminal Control Number list and sourced research. Rates are line-haul only. Cite as: Thinking On Energy, Supply Explorer, 2026-10-08.