Fred Hartman Bridge News Today 2024 News. On social media around 1 p.m., harris county precinct 8 said that “txdot crews are on scene. Baytown, texas — khou 11's steph simmons says major construction closures are expected again in the baytown area starting the evening of friday, july 23, 2021.
Txdot says emergency repairs on the fred hartman bridge are expected to be complete by thursday afternoon. When the fred hartman bridge opened in 1995, it eliminated a restrictive tunnel under the houston ship channel and alleviated years of stress for countless frustrated drivers.