The Port of Harlingen provides e

Barges, Stevedoring & Bridges:

Normal capacity of dry hopper barges are 1,500 to 12,000 short tons. Liquid barges carry between 24,000 and 28,000 barrels. Stevedoring services are available by various indepenent companies who can quote all inclusive costs for the service required. The closest international bridge for truck traffic to Mexico is the Free Trade Bridge, which is approximately 12 miles from the Port of Harlingen.

Electric Service:

Electrical service is provided by Central Power and Light Company. Single and three phase power is available atstandard, primary and secondary voltage

Natural Gas Service:

A 4-inch main brings natural gas to the Port of Harlingen at approximately 200 pounds of pressure. The BTU rate is 1cubic foot = 1,000 BTU's

Water Service:

The Port of Harlingen is served by the City of Harlingen Waterworks System. The Port has an elevated 200,000 gallon water tank to assure the Port tenants of adequate water quantity and pressure.