diff --git a/train_cmd.c b/train_cmd.c
index 5853116b1c..1ce1631ee8 100644
--- a/train_cmd.c
+++ b/train_cmd.c
@@ -2049,13 +2049,13 @@ static bool CheckCompatibleRail(const Vehicle *v, TileIndex tile)
 
 		case MP_TUNNELBRIDGE:
 			if ((_map5[tile] & 0xC0) == 0xC0) { // is bridge middle part?
-				TileInfo ti;
-				FindLandscapeHeightByTile(&ti, tile);
+				uint height;
+				uint tileh = GetTileSlope(tile, &height);
 
 				// correct Z position of a train going under a bridge on slopes
-				if (CORRECT_Z(ti.tileh)) ti.z += 8;
+				if (CORRECT_Z(tileh)) height += 8;
 
-				if (v->z_pos != ti.z) return true; // train is going over bridge
+				if (v->z_pos != height) return true; // train is going over bridge
 			}
 			break;
 
diff --git a/tunnelbridge_cmd.c b/tunnelbridge_cmd.c
index 156ea8a23c..62418e2d30 100644
--- a/tunnelbridge_cmd.c
+++ b/tunnelbridge_cmd.c
@@ -905,9 +905,7 @@ int32 DoConvertTunnelBridgeRail(uint tile, uint totype, bool exec)
 static uint GetBridgeHeight(const TileInfo *ti)
 {
 	uint delta;
-	TileInfo ti_end;
-	uint tile = ti->tile;
-	uint z_correction = 0;
+	TileIndex tile = ti->tile;
 
 	// find the end tile of the bridge.
 	delta = (_map5[tile] & 1) ? TILE_XY(0,1) : TILE_XY(1,0);
@@ -916,14 +914,10 @@ static uint GetBridgeHeight(const TileInfo *ti)
 		tile += delta;
 	} while (_map5[tile] & 0x40);	// while bridge middle parts
 
-	// if the end of the bridge is on a tileh 7, the z coordinate is 1 tile too low
-	// correct it.
-	FindLandscapeHeightByTile(&ti_end, tile);
-	if (HASBIT(1 << 7, ti_end.tileh))
-		z_correction += 8;
-
-	// return the height there (the height of the NORTH CORNER)
-	return TilePixelHeight(tile) + z_correction;
+	/* Return the height there (the height of the NORTH CORNER)
+	 * If the end of the bridge is on a tileh 7 (all raised, except north corner),
+	 * the z coordinate is 1 height level too low. Compensate for that */
+	return TilePixelHeight(tile) + (GetTileSlope(tile, NULL) == 7 ? 8 : 0);
 }
 
 static const byte _bridge_foundations[2][16] = {
diff --git a/vehicle.c b/vehicle.c
index ffe2e392e1..915da38da4 100644
--- a/vehicle.c
+++ b/vehicle.c
@@ -82,10 +82,7 @@ static inline uint Correct_Z(uint tileh)
 
 uint GetCorrectTileHeight(TileIndex tile)
 {
-	TileInfo ti;
-
-	FindLandscapeHeightByTile(&ti, tile);
-	return Correct_Z(ti.tileh);
+	return Correct_Z(GetTileSlope(tile, NULL));
 }
 
 bool EnsureNoVehicleZ(TileIndex tile, byte z)