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Thursday, April 23, 2026

CITY OF LAREDO UPDATES

El Metro Transit Veterans Day Service Schedule

Courtesy Oscar Gomez, LAREDO, TEXAS – In observance of Veterans Day on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, El Metro Transit will operate regular service for both Fixed Routes and El Lift/Paratransit services. However, please note that El Metro’s Administrative Office and Customer Service Office will be closed for the holiday. We appreciate your understanding and wish

Laredo International Airport Reports Minimal Disruption Following FAA Flight Capacity Adjustments

Courtesy Isabel Sosa, LAREDO, TX – The Laredo International Airport (LRD) is aware of the U.S. Department of Transportation and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announcement to adjust flight capacity in 40 U.S. markets that began on November 7, 2025. LRD remains in close coordination with airline and federal partners to ensure continued safety and reliability

Laredo International Airport Reports Minimal Disruption Following FAA Flight Capacity Adjustments

Courtesy Isabel Sosa, LAREDO, TX – The Laredo International Airport (LRD) is aware of the U.S. Department of Transportation and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announcement to adjust flight capacity in 40 U.S. markets beginning November 7, 2025. LRD remains in close coordination with airline and federal partners to ensure continued safety and reliability for travelers.

City of Laredo Concludes Free Chlorine Conversion Process in Water System

Courtesy Isabel Sosa, Laredo, Texas — The City of Laredo Utilities Department is concluding its biannual free chlorine conversion process, an important step in maintaining water quality and ensuring the continued safety of the City’s drinking water system. As the process wraps up, residents may notice Utilities Department crews operating at various fire hydrants across

City of Laredo Reviews Federal Border Wall Proposal Along Southern Border

Courtesy Noraida Negron, LAREDO, TX – During Monday night’s City Council meeting, Mayor Dr. Victor D. Treviño addressed a significant update from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) regarding plans to construct a border wall along the entire southern border, including areas within Laredo, Texas. Mayor Treviño shared that the City of Laredo received

El Metro and Teamsters Local No. 657 Successfully Conclude Negotiations

Courtesy Oscar Gomez, LAREDO, Texas — Laredo Transit Management Inc. (El Metro) is pleased to announce that negotiations with the Teamsters Local No. 657 have been successfully concluded. The parties are finalizing the concluding documents today, marking an important step toward the full restoration of transit services. El Metro employees will be able to return

UPDATE: El Metro Transit Service Resumes Limited Operations

Courtesy Oscar Gomez, Laredo, TX — We are pleased to inform all riders that El Metro Transit has resumed limited operations following the recent strike. Beginning immediately, buses will operate on a Sunday Schedule from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. until further notice. We encourage the community to plan their travel accordingly as we continue

El Metro Transit System Temporarily Suspended Due to Strike

Courtesy Oscar Gomez, Laredo, TX — El Metro Transit System is currently on strike, and as a result, all transportation services have been temporarily suspended. Our administrative team is working diligently to resolve the situation and reestablish operations as quickly as possible. We understand the disruption this causes and deeply apologize for any inconvenience. Our

City Informs of Temporary Lane Closure on Thomas Avenue

Courtesy Isabel Sosa, Laredo, Texas — The City of Laredo notifies the community of a temporary lane closure for the CBP Administrative Building Construction Project, to today Monday, October 27th, at 10:00 AM, along Thomas Avenue, on the northbound lane at the 5600 block. Work will take approximately fifteen (15) days for completion, weather permitting.

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