The competitiveness of the U.S.–Mexico corridor is decided every morning at the ports of entry. In 2024, the evidence was clear: more freight, more value, and more pressure on infrastructure. The Bureau of Transportation Statistics reported that Laredo surpassed 3 million northbound trucks from Mexico, a 3.1% increase versus 2023 and nearly half the volume of the entire southern border—proof of a system that works, but needs to move faster and with less friction. At the same

As we enter 2025, urban mobility along the Mexico–U.S. border is at a turning point. Climate change, global energy pressures, and growing population demands in border cities have transformed public transit into an issue of climate security, economic development, and social cohesion. From Tijuana to El Paso and from Mexicali to Brownsville, local and state governments are embracing sustainable mobility solutions—like electric buses, intermunicipal bike lanes, and shared bicycl

In 2025, the development of public transportation infrastructure has emerged as one of the most critical strategies to ensure competitiveness, sustainability, and social cohesion in major metropolitan areas across Mexico and the United States. With rapid urbanization in both countries—over 81% of Americans and 79% of Mexicans live in urban zones—the need for more efficient, integrated, and eco-friendly public transit systems has become a binational priority. As cities face gr