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DAT VAN NTL$2.18/mi▲ 0.04REEFER NTL$2.51/mi▲ 0.07FLATBED NTL$2.66/mi▼ 0.02OTRI5.84%▲ 0.31OTVI11,247▲ 1.8%DIESEL$3.71/gal▼ 0.03LAREDO XBORDER14,820▲ 4.2%LB DRAYAGE$487/move▲ 2.1%LTL TONNAGE98.4▼ 0.6INTERMODAL+3.7% YoYDAT VAN NTL$2.18/mi▲ 0.04REEFER NTL$2.51/mi▲ 0.07FLATBED NTL$2.66/mi▼ 0.02OTRI5.84%▲ 0.31OTVI11,247▲ 1.8%DIESEL$3.71/gal▼ 0.03LAREDO XBORDER14,820▲ 4.2%LB DRAYAGE$487/move▲ 2.1%LTL TONNAGE98.4▼ 0.6INTERMODAL+3.7% YoY
Mon, Jun 15, 2026Vol. 1 · No. 001
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Off Ramp USA

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USMCA · TRI-NATION·USMCA + ports of entry desk

Cross-Border / USMCA.

The Cross-Border desk covers Laredo, El Paso, Otay Mesa, Detroit and the Maritimes. USMCA review, CBP wait times, drayage at the line, and the freight that doesn't stop at customs.

EXIT 01Cross-Border · Volume·6 min read

Laredo Hits Record 15,210 Trucks/Day as Bajío Manufacturers Front-Load Through USMCA Window.

World Trade Bridge northbound volume passed 15,000/day for the first time on record this week. Querétaro and Aguascalientes plants are accelerating shipments north of the border ahead of the 2026 USMCA review window — and Nuevo Laredo southbound wait times are extending into the 12-hour range as a result.

By the Cross-Border / USMCA Desk · Filed Mexico Bureau · Laredo, TX
Desk signals · live
USMCA · TRI-NATION · refreshed 04:55 ET
Laredo X-Border
14,820 trks/d
+4.2% WoW
Diesel · Retail
$3.71 /gal
−$0.03 WoW
From the Cross-Border / USMCA Desk

The rails.

Laredo

4 items
  • World Trade Bridge daily crossings hit 14,820 trucks — +4.2% WoW.CBP · 04:18
  • Northbound dwell on Bridge IV stretches to 11 hours peak.Beat · Mex bureau
  • Nuevo Laredo cartel security operation reroutes carrier yards.Sources
  • Mexican manufacturers pre-stage 22 days of inventory north.Survey

El Paso

3 items
  • Bridge of the Americas commercial lanes add Saturday hours.CBP
  • Santa Teresa intermodal volume up 9% on Foxconn EV ramp.BNSF
  • Ysleta wait time normalizes to 38 minutes after CBP staffing add.BTS

Detroit / Maritimes

3 items
  • Gordie Howe International Bridge commercial commissioning slips to Q4.WDBA
  • Ambassador Bridge truck volume holds at 10,400 daily.FBOA
  • Maine→New Brunswick lumber lanes face new ACI screening pilot.CBSA
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USMCA · TRI-NATION · 5 items
  • 01Laredo crossings hit 14,820 trucks/day — +4.2% WoW.04:18
  • 02USMCA review window opens — Mexican shippers pre-stage inventory.04:01
  • 03Otay Mesa cargo lanes shift to 24/7 trial through July.03:42
  • 04Gordie Howe Bridge commissioning slips to Q4 2026.03:14
  • 05CN-CPKC south-bound box rates undercut OTR by 11% on Mty-KC.02:51
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