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Mexico allows empty trucks back through Progreso, Anzalduas and Donna bridges — but tanker trucks remain restricted

June 4, 2026 • 3 min read

The move eases restrictions that triggered a truckers’ blockade earlier this week, though some drivers remain in protest at the... Read more »

Progreso bridge blockade is tied to Mexico’s anti-smuggling operation, trucking official says

June 3, 2026 • 3 min read

The Reynosa delegate for Mexico’s freight transportation chamber said the restrictions are affecting multiple border crossings and increasing costs for... Read more »

Truckers block cargo on Mexican side of Progreso International Bridge over empty-trailer restrictions

June 2, 2026 • 6 min read

Drivers say a restriction preventing empty trailers from entering Mexico through the bridge has disrupted agricultural trade and created uncertainty.... Read more »

Mexico aims to keep diesel prices low, but freight carriers say it’s not enough as costs rise

May 5, 2026 • 6 min read

Even as Mexico aims to hold diesel at 27 pesos, higher fuel, labor, and cross-border costs are forcing carriers to... Read more »

Iran war hits border trucking companies where it hurts most: the fuel tank

March 15, 2026 • 5 min read

Diesel can account for up to half of a trucking company’s operating costs, leaving carriers — especially owner-operators — exposed.... Read more »

Mexican trucking chamber warns highway unrest could disrupt U.S.-Mexico trade

February 22, 2026 • 2 min read

The association is urging drivers to get off of major corridors as blockades are reported throughout Mexico, including in Reynosa. ... Read more »

English-language rules at the border are sidelining trucks — and reshaping the logistics industry

December 14, 2025 • 5 min read

Border inspections are pushing trucking firms to rethink operations and workforce readiness.... Read more »

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