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13 October 2026

25,000 Drivers Lost: US-Mexico Border Crisis Explained

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Source reporting: FreightWaves

25,000 Drivers Lost: US-Mexico Border Crisis Explained

Cross-border freight capacity is facing unprecedented challenges. With 25,000 Mexican driver visas revoked, and significant tender rejections at both the US-Mexico and US-Canada borders, rates are skyrocketing. Learn why these constraints are expected to continue well into 2027 and how it impacts your supply chain. U. S.

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