Category: Border Crossing

LAREDO, TX – Just five months after submitting their application, Kansas City Southern’s presidential permit for a second international railroad bridge in Laredo was approved This new rail bridge will be constructed adjacent and just to the...

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SONORA – The railroad blockade in Sonora has affected several industries, such as automotive, cement, steel, mining and agriculture, said the Mexican Association of Railways (AMF) The AMF reported that the blockades on the railroad tracks by...

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MEXICO – Mexico’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that it has proposed extending restrictions on non-essential travel between Mexico and the United States until August The restrictions, which apply to the land border only and do not...

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LAREDO – The federal government authorized the "Port to Plains" project, which will boost trade and the economy of the Laredo border region, said business leaders and state legislators "In Laredo we are essential to the economy of the United...

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The US-Mexico border will remain closed to nonessential travel until July 21 The Trump administration said it would extend existing restrictions on nonessential travel at land ports of entry with Canada and Mexico due to continued risks from the...

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Mexico’s failure to contain covid-19 shows why the region is now the centre of the pandemic The Economist On a spring afternoon in Mexicali, in northern Mexico, Erick Mercado pondered what was coming The private Hispanic American...

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EL PASO — The US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) increases native content in the auto industry, incorporates rules for e-commerce and pharmaceuticals, opens Mexico’s energy sector and updates labor protections in the 1994 North American...

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WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court is leaving in place a decision that rejected environmental groups’ challenge to sections of wall the Trump administration is building along the US border with Mexico The high court declined to hear an appeal...

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US – A new demographic study says immigrants are taking the jobs that US citizens don't want, according to data released by the Pew Research Center (PRC) The publication of the results reveals that 77% of those polled say that legal and...

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SAN DIEGO — US Customs and Border Protection officials are announcing that the Otay Mesa port of entry in San Diego County will begin operating 24 hours a day The change applies only to the passenger portion of the border crossing, there are...

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