Bridgeport Unit
Location | 4000 North 10th Street Bridgeport, Texas |
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Status | open |
Security class | |
Capacity | 519 |
Opened | August 1989 |
Managed by | Management and Training Corporation |
- See also Bridgeport Correctional Center, Bridgeport, Connecticut
The Bridgeport Unit (or Bridgeport Correctional Center) is a private state prison for men located in Bridgeport, Wise County, Texas, which is operated by Management and Training Corporation under contract with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.[1]
This facility was opened in August 1989, and a maximum capacity of 519 male inmates. From 1989 through 2010 the prison was operated by the GEO Group.[2]
References[]
- ^ "Bridgeport (BR)". Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Retrieved 14 August 2016.
- ^ "The GEO Group Signs Contracts for the Continued Management of Two Correctional Facilities". Businesswire. Retrieved 14 August 2016.
Coordinates: 33°14′10″N 97°45′29″W / 33.236017°N 97.758088°W
Categories:
- Prisons in Texas
- Buildings and structures in Wise County, Texas
- Management and Training Corporation
- 1989 establishments in Texas