Archives for December 16, 2010
Courtesy U.S. Embassy Mexico City, (Mexico City) – Following up on Presidents Obama and Calderon’s commitment to build a 21st century border that promotes economic competitiveness while enhancing security, the United States and Mexico opened the Donna-Rio Bravo border crossing between Donna, Texas and Rio Bravo, Tamaulipas on December 14, 2010. This new bridge
Courtesy Raul Leal, LAREDO – Loop 20 entrance-exit at Maria Luisa Drive will be closed Saturday, December 18, 2010 from 5 a.m. to 12 noon for contractor work at intersection. Detour to Ben Cha Drive north of Maria Luisa Drive . More construction work is planned for this area in the immediate future. Map
Courtesy Raul Leal, LAREDO – The following street-lane closures are in effect for US 83 (Guadalupe-Chihuahua Sts.) between Monterrey Ave. and Cedar Ave. in Laredo/Webb County: NEW – Chihuahua St., right lane closure, between San Leonardo and Cedar Ave. December 16, 2010, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Right lane closure will continue on
Courtesy Maru De La Paz, Laredo, Texas (Webb County) – On Wednesday, December 15, 2010, at approximately 6:20 a.m., Webb County Sheriff’s Deputies conducted a traffic stop on Highway 83 south and Prada Machin Road on a Kenworth truck tractor white in color pulling a gravel trailer. Deputies conducted roadside interview which led Deputies to