- Length from VAB to Pad LC-39A - 5,535 meters (18,159 ft)
- Length from VAB to Pad LC-39B - 6,828 meters (22,440 ft)
- Width: Overall 40 meters (130ft).
- Each lane is 12 meters (40ft) with a 15 meter (50ft) median.
- Depth: Average depth is 2 meters (7ft)
- 0.8 meters (2.5 ft) hydraulic fill, 0.9 meter (3ft) graded
limestone, 0.3 meters (1 ft) selected fill, asphalt sealer; 10.16-20.32
cm (4-8 in) of river rock on top to reduce surface friction.
Crawlerway to the Pad
The road from the VAB to the Launch pad was specially constructed to handle the tremendous weight of the Crawler-Transporter moving the Mobile Launch Platform and orbiter stack.
Crawlerway Statistics
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