Port Laredo closed the first half of 2026 with a record $199.21 billion in cross-border trade, driven by advanced manufacturing growth across automotive, electronics and aerospace supply chains moving through the corridor.

Tamaulipas will add a new eight-lane bridge structure and widen the existing span to ten lanes at Nuevo Laredo's World Trade Bridge, while U.S. and Mexican customs authorities run a survey on whether the crossing can operate 24 hours a day.