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Rail Union Seeks U.S. Crews On Mexican Cross-Border Trains
Wednesday, July 3, 2019 - 2:57pm | 893Read More...Rail union workers are at odds with other members of the freight rail industry over how cross-border rail operations are run at Laredo, Texas. The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET) wants any post-North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) to include a provision stating that...
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Officials Say Migrant Checkpoint In Mexico Affects Cargo Truck Wait Times In Ciudad Juarez
Tuesday, July 2, 2019 - 1:32pm | 1004Read More...After the threat of President Donald Trump's tariffs, Mexican freight transporters are now facing a new challenge with an anti-immigration checkpoint in Ciudad Juarez that is stretching wait times up to three hours near the border. Trucks and passenger vehicles traveling on the Chihuahua-Juárez...
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Freight Coalition Warns White House On Border Shutdown
Friday, April 5, 2019 - 11:33am | 633Read More...Despite President Trump's announcement on April 4 that he is giving Mexico a "one-year warning" before closing the southern border, a group of 18 organizations, including the American Trucking Associations and the Association of American Railroads, asserted in a letter to the...




