Category: Border Crossing

CBP to install new vehicle scanning system

EL PASO - US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will begin construction of Low Energy Portals (LEP) scanning systems at El Paso's Bridge of the Americas international crossing beginning March 8  The systems will be placed in the passenger...

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Border Closure Warned in Eagle Pass

TEXAS - Customs and Border Protection (CBP) at the Eagle Pass Port of Entry announced the temporary interruption of vehicular traffic on the Camino Real International Bridge beginning November 12, starting at 1:00 pm According to CBP...

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Otay Mesa international crossing pedestrian booths remodeling begins

BAJA CALIFORNIA - US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced that the Otay Mesa port of entry on the border with Tijuana, Baja California began construction of northbound pedestrian booths as of September 12, as part of a larger modernization...

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Container wall stops migration in Arizona

ARIZONA - Arizona Gov Doug Ducey celebrated the installation of shipping containers on the southern border with Mexico, saying such structures have helped bring additional security to Yuma and other communities "The last time I stood along the...

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Abbott invites mayors of New York and Washington to visit the Texas-Mexico Border

TEXAS - Governor Greg Abbott sent a letter to New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Washington, DC Mayor Muriel Bowser inviting them to visit the South Texas border to see firsthand what he called the humanitarian crisis In the letter sent, Abbott...

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Abbott tours Mexico border to reinforce security measures

TEXAS - Governor Greg Abbott toured Texas National Guard and Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) border security assets along the Texas-Mexico border and held a briefing in Eagle Pass on the state's response to President Biden's immigration...

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Laredo Presents Plantation East Drive Extension Project

LAREDO, TX - The City of Laredo and District 6 Councilmember Marte Martinez presented the extension of the newly resurfaced Plantation East Drive with the intention of reducing traffic congestion north of that location The Plantation East Drive...

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El Paso approves request for funding to renovate border crossings

EL PASO, TX - The El Paso City Council approved a motion to request $3 million from the US Department of Transportation to modernize and expand the international ports of entry According to the City Council, the resources would be for the...

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SRE promotes San Jeronimo – Santa Teresa border crossing

MEXICO - Mexican and US authorities discussed progress on the binational project to modernize the San Jeronimo-Santa Teresa commercial port of entry The meeting was held at the Foreign Ministry's headquarters in Mexico City, where it was...

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Arizona governor calls for strengthening border security

ARIZONA - Arizona Governor Doug Ducey joined 25 of his US counterparts in calling for increased security measures along the border with Mexico The announcement of the US Governors Border Strike Force by Ducey and his Texas counterpart, Greg...

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