Infrastructure

Volaris returns to Reynosa with nonstop Guadalajara flight

February 7, 2026 • 4 min read

The new route comes as airlines adjust and expand service across northern Mexico and the Rio Grande Valley amid stronger... Read more »

Meet the CEO behind the Rio Grande Valley’s passenger rail moonshot

February 6, 2026 • 5 min read

The Triangle Railroad company is trying to build a passenger rail line across the Valley – here’s how they expect... Read more »

One Border Patrol checkpoint goes quiet near SpaceX. Two new checkpoints are popping up in Starr County.

February 2, 2026 • 3 min read

The cities sit on opposite ends of the Rio Grande Valley, pointing to shifting enforcement patterns for the Rio Grande... Read more »

Half a billion dollars in Valley road projects sit idle, South Texas lawmakers say

January 28, 2026 • 3 min read

State Rep. Terry Canales says shovel-ready projects are being ignored while money goes to long-term plans.... Read more »

Mexico moves forward with $2.7B highway investment in Tamaulipas

January 20, 2026 • 5 min read

A new federal corridor in Mexico and highway upgrades directly across the Rio Grande Valley could reshape freight flows and... Read more »

After nearly two decades, Hidalgo County RMA advances plan to close 73 miles of long-delayed trade loop

January 19, 2026 • 4 min read

The estimated $5 million engineering work was first bid in the mid-2000s, but funding constraints caused the contract to lapse.... Read more »

Texas and Mexico are updating a massive border transportation plan to keep trade moving

January 17, 2026 • 5 min read

The Rio Grande Valley has a chance to weigh in now, before the plan is finalized next year.... Read more »

Another large data center project moves forward in Willacy County amid growing AI demand

January 15, 2026 • 3 min read

The wind-powered Willacy County data center would add to a growing cluster along the Gulf Coast, with two additional facilities... Read more »

Breaking: Coast Guard awards South Padre Island its largest single construction project in its 235-year history

January 15, 2026 • 3 min read

The $200 million rebuild follows a 2025 fire that damaged the station’s boathouse and will fast-track new housing, docks, and... Read more »

Proposed Harlingen data center draws opposition over water and power use

January 10, 2026 • 3 min read

What’s known so far about the site, the wastewater agreement, and what still must happen before any deal is approved.... Read more »

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