Corpus Christi Harbor Bridge, Road bridge in downtown Corpus Christi, US.
The Harbor Bridge spans across Corpus Christi Ship Channel with six lanes of U.S. Route 181, connecting downtown to North Beach over 5,818 feet.
The Harbor Bridge opened in 1959 as part of Texas infrastructure development, marking a period of growth for maritime trade and transportation networks.
Local photographers gather near the bridge during sunset hours to capture the structure's metallic silhouette against the Texas coastal waters.
The bridge carries approximately 26,000 vehicles daily, providing access between downtown Corpus Christi and Rincon Point through U.S. Route 181.
The structure reaches 243 feet in height and maintains a clearance of 138 feet, enabling large vessels to navigate the ship channel below.
Location: Corpus Christi
Inception: 1959
Official opening: 1959
GPS coordinates: 27.81290,-97.39530
Latest update: November 28, 2025 14:29
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