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Overview From the Baytown Side Photo taken by James F. Gentner in Sept 2008 |
Facts
- Overview
- Pair of cable-stayed bridges over Houston Ship Channel on TX 146 in Houston
- Location
- Houston, Harris County, Texas
- Status
- Open to traffic
- History
- Built 1995
- Design
- Cable-stayed
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 1,250.1 ft.
Total length: 10,462.5 ft.
Deck width: 71.9 ft.
- Also called
- Houston Ship Channel Bridge
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +29.69778, -95.02333 (decimal degrees)
29°41'52" N, 95°01'24" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 15/304244/3287010 (zone/easting/northing)
- USGS topographic map
- La Porte
- Inventory number
- BH 33085 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
- Inspection (as of 02/2007)
- Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 80.0 (out of 100) - Average daily traffic (as of 2005)
- 56,020
Sources
- James F. Gentner - jfgentner678 [at] aol [dot] com
- Nathan Morton - morton890 [at] yahoo [dot] com