De acuerdo con los procedimientos establecidos de gestión de viajes transfronterizos, el tráfico que normalmente utiliza el Puente Internacional de la Presa Amistad y el Puente Internacional Del Rio se dirigirá 57 millas al este hasta el Puerto de Entrada de Eagle Pass.

Este cierre temporal y cambio es necesario para que CBP responda a las necesidades urgentes de seguridad y protección presentadas por una afluencia de migrantes a Del Rio y sea efectivo de inmediato. Promoverá y protegerá los intereses nacionales y ayudará a garantizar la seguridad del público que viaja, el tráfico comercial y los empleados e instalaciones de CBP.

CBP Temporarily Re-Routing Trade, Travel Traffic From Del Rio Port of Entry to Eagle Pass Port of Entry

DEL RIO, Texas –U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced that the Office of Field Operations (OFO) Del Rio Port of Entry will temporarily close and re-route traffic from Del Rio to Eagle Pass to more effectively manage resources and ensure uninterrupted flow of trade and travel. Consistent with established cross border travel management procedures, traffic that normally uses the Amistad Dam International Bridge and the Del Rio International Bridge will be directed 57 miles east to the Eagle Pass Port of Entry.

This temporary closure and shift is necessary in order for CBP to respond to urgent safety and security needs presented by an influx of migrants into Del Rio and is effective immediately. It will advance and protect national interests and help ensure the safety of the traveling public, commercial traffic, and CBP employees and facilities.