Care Terminal is a 32-acre facility located on the Houston Ship Channel near Channelview, Texas. The facility has excellent inland access as it is located near the intersection of Interstate 10 and Beltway 8. The facility also offers onsite rail siding with switching services provided by the Port Terminal Railroad.

Approximately $14 million in recent improvements include a new state-of-the-art wharf and dock which was designed for handling project and heavy lift cargo. Care Terminal has over 1,100 feet of berthing space directly adjacent to 15 acres of paved open storage area and over 45,000 square foot of warehouse space.

Location: Located on the Houston Ship Channel near the Jacintoport slip (bouy "136")

Major Highways: Interstate 10 via Sheldon Road exit. Beltway 8 (east) via Jacintoport Boulevard exit.

Major Railroads: BN/SF and UP/SP via PTRA switching service.

Wharves: Two wharves. Wharf 1 offers 500 feet of length and 36 feet of water below mean low tide. Wharf 2 was completed in 1998 and offers 618 feet of length and 38 feet of water below mean low tide. Elevation of both wharves is 16 feet above mean low tide.

Hours of Operation: Normal hours are 8 am to 5 pm Monday through Friday. Capable of operating 24 hours per day with prior arrangements.

Covered Storage: 45,900-square-foot transit shed adjacent to Wharf 1.

Open Storage: 15 acres paved storage.

Tariff: Port of Houston Tariff No. 8

For More Information Contact:
Telephone: 713-670-2435
Fax: 713-670-2697

Terminal Operator/Stevedore: Coastal Cargo of Texas

Port of Houston Authority
111 East Loop North • Houston, Texas 77029
P.O. Box 2562 • Houston, Texas 77252-2562
Phone: 713-670-2400

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