How do clothes, electronics and toys get from ship to store shelves? Check out the first part of the journey during the Port of Tacoma’s first free bus tour of the year. The Feb. 11 guided tour will highlight how containers of consumer goods are unloaded from ships and put onto rail cars or trucks to head to market, creating some of the 43,000 local jobs related to Port activity.

The tour will begin at 10:30 a.m. at the Fabulich Center, 3600 Port of Tacoma Rd.

Space is limited for this free tour, and reservations are required. Children age 6 and older are welcome. Photo identification is required for passengers 17 and older.

Reserve your free seat for the tour by calling (253) 383-9463 or e-mailing bustours@portoftacoma.com .