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From north side of highway

Photo taken by James F. Gentner in September 2008

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: Length of largest span: 1,250.1 ft.
Total length: 10,462.5 ft. (2.0 mi.)
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 numbers: TXNBI 121020038912089 (Texas bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 33085 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 01/2011): 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: 75.0 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2010): 32,260