Uber Freight looks to compete for Valley truck drivers in the gig economy
Temporary Uber Freight operations, a trucking logistics broker, recently popped up about 15-minutes north of the McAllen-Hidalgo and Pharr International... Read more »
Logistics
Produce giant opens $33M cold storage hub in Pharr — its biggest Valley project yet
The new Robinson Fresh facility will replace the company’s Edinburg and Weslaco operations.... Read more »
Why McAllen’s Foreign Trade Zone purchased 1,500 acres on the city’s north side
The longtime industrial organization says growth pressures, infrastructure planning, and future demand are reshaping where development is headed in McAllen.... Read more »
Defense contractor plans aerospace manufacturing expansion in Brownsville
Kearfott Corp. plans to retrofit a 24,000-square-foot facility as part of a long-term strategy to expand production capacity after hurricane... Read more »
Matamoros escalates fight to avoid being cut out of Mexico’s $2.7B trade corridor
Business organizations say the proposal has evolved beyond one highway connection into a broader strategy tied to trade and investment.... Read more »
Mexico aims to keep diesel prices low, but freight carriers say it’s not enough as costs rise
Even as Mexico aims to hold diesel at 27 pesos, higher fuel, labor, and cross-border costs are forcing carriers to... Read more »
New cold storage facility to add 70K square feet to Pharr’s industrial pipeline
The Lamar Warehouse project brings a $4.2M investment as demand for temperature-controlled logistics space continues to grow.... Read more »
Reynosa wants its supply chain closer to home
Companies are shifting toward local suppliers to manage rising costs, avoid global disruptions, and keep more business in Reynosa.... Read more »
Reynosa’s trucking industry shifts into survival mode
Freight companies in Reynosa are cutting fleets and tightening operations as falling rates, rising costs, and a U.S. downturn squeeze... Read more »
SpaceX wants a 50-year lease at the Port of Brownsville. Here’s what we know
The long-term deal could generate more than $32 million for the port while supporting new infrastructure tied to SpaceX’s expanding... Read more »
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