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6 September 2026

Borderlands Mexico: Trucker protest raises stakes in Mexico-US B-1 visa dispute

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Borderlands Mexico: Trucker protest raises stakes in Mexico-US B-1 visa dispute

Borderlands Mexico is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week in Borderlands Mexico: Trucker protest raises stakes in Mexico-US B-1 visa dispute; CBP announces extended-hours program for empty trailers at Laredo bridge; and Imperative Logistics expands El Paso footprint with RM Customhouse Brokers deal. Trucker protest raises stakes in Mexico-US B-1 visa dispute Trucking industry leaders in Mexico are intensifying calls for U. S. officials to clarify how B-1 visa rules are being enforced against cross-border truck drivers, warning that continued uncertainty could disrupt freight flows between Mexico and the United States.

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