Hours of Operation & Holiday Schedules

Port Houston
Terminal Hours
& Schedules

The following operating hours and holiday schedules will be observed at Port Houston’s terminals and facilities.

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Container Terminal Hours of Operation

The following operating hours and holidays will be observed at Port Houston’s Bayport and Barbours Cut Container Terminals unless otherwise noted.

Hours of Gate Operations for Bayport & Barbours Cut Container Terminal:

Monday through Friday: 6:00 am – 7:00 pm (ingate closes at 6:00 pm
Saturday and Sunday: Closed

Service Note:

*To access the container terminals beyond our normal operating hours, please complete our Extended Gate Request Form.

Container Terminal Holiday Schedule

Bayport & Barbours Cut Container Terminals 2025 Holiday Schedule

  • Thursday, November 27, 2025 – Thanksgiving Day – CLOSED
  • Friday, November 28, 2025 –Day after Thanksgiving Day – OPEN*
  • Wednesday, December 24, 2025 – Christmas Eve – OPEN**
  • Thursday, December 25, 2025 – Christmas Day – CLOSED

Bayport & Barbours Cut Container Terminals 2026 Holiday Schedule

  • Thursday, January 1, 2026 – New Year’s Day – CLOSED
  • Monday, January 19, 2026 – Martin Luther King Jr. Day – OPEN*
  • Monday, February 16, 2026 – Presidents’ Day – OPEN*
  • Friday, April 3, 2026 – Good Friday – CLOSED
  • Monday, May 25, 2026 – Memorial Day – CLOSED
  • Friday, June 19, 2026 – Juneteenth – OPEN*
  • Friday, July 3, 2026 – Independence Day (Observed) – Open*
  • Monday, September 7, 2026 – Labor Day – CLOSED
  • Thursday, November 26, 2026 – Thanksgiving Day – CLOSED
  • Friday, November 27, 2026 – Day after Thanksgiving – OPEN*
  • Thursday, December 24, 2026 – Christmas Eve – OPEN**
  • Friday, December 25, 2026 – Christmas Day – CLOSED

*= reduced gate hours 6:00 am – 5:00 pm (Ingate closes at 4:00 pm)
**= reduced gate hours 6:00 am – 3:00 pm (Ingate closes at 2:00 pm)
Note: The information is subject to change depending on operational requirements.

Turning Basin Facility Hours of Operation

The following operating hours and holidays will be observed at Port Houston’s Multi-Purpose, Breakbulk, and Project Cargo facilities, Monday through Friday, unless otherwise noted.

Port Houston’s Turning Basin facility has three main entrance gates: Gate 1 is for automobile and small truck traffic only. Cargo Bay Road is primarily used for cargo trucks delivering or leaving the facility. The third gate is located on Clinton Drive, and is accessible to all drivers and cargo traffic. Please note this gate is also used for high and wide cargo entering and leaving the Port.

The Turning Basin truck gate is located at: 300 East Loop North, Houston, TX 77029.

Gate Days Time

  • TB – Gate 8 Mon – Sat 6:00 am – 8:00 pm
  • TB – Gate AA Mon – Sat 6:00 am – 10:00 pm
  • TB – Gate A Mon – Fri 5:00 am – 8:00 pm
  • TB – Ramp Rd 6 7 DAYS 24 Hours
  • TB – Ramp Rd 8 Mon – Sat 6:00 am – 10:00 pm
  • TB – Ramp Rd 9 7 DAYS 6:00 am – 10:00 pm
  • TB – Cargo Bay Rd 7 DAYS 24 Hours
  • TB – 15SS 7 DAYS 24 Hours
  • TB – 18SS 7 DAYS 24 Hours
  • Manchester 7 DAYS 24 Hours

Multipurpose, Breakbulk & Project Cargo Holiday Schedule

Breakbulk & General Cargo Operations 2025 Holiday Schedule

  • Thursday November 27, 2025 – Thanksgiving Day – CLOSED
  • Friday November 28, 2025 –Day after Thanksgiving Day – OPEN
  • Wednesday December 24, 2025 – Christmas Eve – OPEN
  • Thursday December 25, 2025 – Christmas Day – CLOSED
  • Thursday January 01, 2026 – New Year’s Day – CLOSED

Breakbulk & General Cargo Operations 2026 Holiday Schedule

  • Thursday January 01, 2026 – New Year’s Day – CLOSED
  • Monday January 19, 2026 – Martin Luther King Jr Day – CLOSED
  • Monday February 16, 2026 – President’s Day – OPEN
  • Monday March 2, 2026 – Texas Independence Day – OPEN
  • Friday April 3, 2026 – Good Friday – OPEN
  • Monday May 25, 2026 –Memorial Day – CLOSED
  • Friday June 19, 2026 –Juneteenth – OPEN
  • Saturday July 4, 2026 – Independence Day – CLOSED
  • Monday September 7, 2026 – Labor Day – CLOSED
  • Wednesday November 11, 2026 – Veterans Day – CLOSED
  • Thursday November 26, 2026 – Thanksgiving Day – CLOSED
  • Friday November 27, 2026 –Day after Thanksgiving Day – OPEN
  • Thursday December 24, 2026 – Christmas Eve – OPEN
  • Friday December 25, 2026 – Christmas Day – CLOSED

Please note: This information is subject to change depending on operational requirements.