McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — President Joe Biden has approved the construction of a new international bridge connecting the U.S. and Mexico south of Laredo, Texas.
South Texas officials are praising the go-ahead by the Biden administration for what locals are calling the long-awaited “4/5 Bridge.”
The bridge would be the fourth international bridge connecting the Mexican state of Tamaulipas with Laredo, and the fifth bridge in Webb County, one of which leads to the neighboring Mexican state of Nuevo León…