The Port of Houston handles all types of cargo such as bulk petcoke, oil rigs, steel products, forest products and containers.

Location: City dock Northside turning basin area

Size: Approx. 500 acres

Water Depth: 36 feet

Berths: 21

Barge Berth: All berths on the Northside docks can be used for barges

Total Berthing Length: 12,600 feet

Cranes: 2

• 1 Bardella Container Crane
• 1 Paceco

Reach Stackers: 4

Commodities Handled:

• Containers
• General cargo
• Steel products
• Bulk cargo

Truck Gates: 4

Scales: 1

Rail Services: UPSP/BNSF, switching by Port Terminal Rail Association

Reefer Services: Yes

RoRo Services: Yes

Heavy Lift Service: Water derrick and shore-side cranes ranging from 50 to 300 tons

Storage: 30 acres

Transit Shed: 21 - 1,270,000 square feet with adequate door space for truck and railcar loading

Warehouses: 5

Fumigation Facilities: Yes

Foreign Trade Zone: Yes

Highway Access: Access to all major highways, all directions

Automated Appointment System: Yes, managed by the Port Authority

• I-10,I-45,1-59 all merge to Loop 610 around Houston take Exit 29 into Port Entrance follow the signs