A crash on SH-146 southbound at the Fred Hartman Bridge over the Ship Channel blocked the right shoulder, right lane, and center lane at 9:40 AM on Thursday, October 29, 2026, according to Houston TranStar.
The incident tied up traffic on the bridge during the morning commute. Crews worked to clear the roadway.
SH-146 southbound serves heavy commuter and commercial traffic crossing the Ship Channel between Harris and Galveston counties. According to LTA data, crashes are the most common incident type at this location over the past 90 days.
SH-146 Southbound at Fred Hartman Bridge/Ship Channel
Harris County, Texas
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