News / US logistics players expand to boost their cross-border reach into Mexico

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US surface logistics providers are expanding their reach across the southern border.

Class I rail carriers CPKC and CSX are poised to open a new rail link connecting the US south-east with Mexico, while Uber Freight has beefed up its presence in Mexico.

Others are building their footprint at the Laredo gateway, which regained the crown of largest US import gateway in August, on the strength of a trade volume worth $30.7bn.

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