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An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided ## News - [PRESIDENTIAL PERMIT AUTHORIZING MAVERICK COUNTY, TEXAS, TO CONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN, AND OPERATE A VEHICULAR, PEDESTRIAN, AND RAIL BORDER CROSSING NEAR EAGLE PASS, TEXAS, AT THE INTERNATIONAL BOUNDARY BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND MEXICO](https://puertoverde.com/news/presidential-permit-authorizing-maverick-county-texas-to-construct-maintain-and-operate-a-vehicular-pedestrian-and-rail-border-crossing-near-eagle-pass-texas-at-the-international-boundary-betw/) - CLICK HERE TO READ THE FEATURED ARTICLE - [Former Texas DPS Director Steve McCraw Joins Puerto Verde as Senior Advisor on Safety and Security](https://puertoverde.com/news/former-texas-dps-director-steve-mccraw-joins-puerto-verde-as-senior-advisor-on-safety-and-security/) - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 10, 2025 Former Texas DPS Director Steve McCraw Joins Puerto Verde as Senior Advisor on Safety and Security EAGLE PASS, TEXAS — Puerto Verde Holdings is proud to announce the appointment of Steve McCraw, highly respected former Director of the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), as its new Senior Advisor - [A Major Win for All of Texas - Cruz Provision Advancing New Texas-Mexico Bridges Set to Become Law](https://puertoverde.com/news/cruz-provision-set-to-become-law/) - Texas Insider A Major Win for All of Texas - Cruz Provision Advancing New Texas-Mexico Bridges Set to Become Law December 7, 2023 - [Covarrubias: Addressing the Need for Enhanced Commercial Cross-Border Infrastructure in U.S.-Mexico Trade](https://puertoverde.com/news/covarrubias-addressing-the-need-for-enhanced-commercial-cross-border-infrastructure-in-u-s-mexico-trade/) - CLICK HERE TO READ THE FEATURED ARTICLE - [Condado de Maverick respalda el proyecto Puerto Verde y del nuevo puente del ferrocarril](https://puertoverde.com/news/condado-de-maverick-respalda-el-proyecto-puerto-verde-y-del-nuevo-puente-del-ferrocarril/) - CLICK HERE TO READ THE FEATURED ARTICLE - [Borderlands Mexico: Port of Eagle Pass, Texas, fastest-growing border crossing in the US](https://puertoverde.com/news/borderlands-mexico-port-of-eagle-pass-texas-fastest-growing-border-crossing-in-the-us/) - CLICK HERE TO READ THE FEATURED ARTICLE - [SEN. CRUZ: ‘IMMENSELY PROUD OF BIPARTISAN PUSH TO SECURE PRESIDENTIAL PERMITS’ FOR TEXAS BRIDGES](https://puertoverde.com/news/sen-cruz-immensely-proud-of-bipartisan-push-to-secure-presidential-permits-for-texas-bridges/) - CLICK HERE TO READ THE FEATURED ARTICLE - [Puerto Verde Coalition's Global Trade Bridge Gains Momentum Thanks to Bipartisan Support and New Legislation](https://puertoverde.com/news/puerto-verde-coalitions-global-trade-bridge-gains-momentum-thanks-to-bipartisan-support-and-new-legislation/) - https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/puerto-verde-coalitions-global-trade-bridge-gains-momentum-thanks-to-bipartisan-support-and-new-legislation-302117109.html - [Puerto Verde: Futuro positivo para la región](https://puertoverde.com/news/puerto-verde-futuro-positivo-para-la-region/) - https://noticiasnrt.com/2024/04/10/puerto-verde-futuro-positivo-para-la-region/ - [Puerto Verde brindará seguridad para la frontera](https://puertoverde.com/news/puerto-verde-brindara-seguridad-para-la-frontera/) - https://www.perspectivatotal.com/puerto-verde-brindara-seguridad-para-la-frontera/ - [Puerto Verde favorecerá la seguridad de la frontera](https://puertoverde.com/news/puerto-verde-favorecera-la-seguridad-de-la-frontera/) - https://www.magnopost.com/2024/04/09/puerto-verde-favorecera-la-seguridad-de-la-frontera/ - [Puerto Verde: Seguridad para la frontera](https://puertoverde.com/news/puerto-verde-seguridad-para-la-frontera/) - https://noticiasnrt.com/2024/04/09/puerto-verde-seguridad-para-la-frontera/ - [Puerto Verde: Un tren elevado y silencioso](https://puertoverde.com/news/puerto-verde-un-tren-elevado-y-silencioso/) - https://youtu.be/isG3iCsMR5I?si=BZmAOnf6XqgHPf48&t=1234 - [Avazan tramitacion de permisos](https://puertoverde.com/news/avazan-tramitacion-de-permisos/) - https://superchannel12.com/644774/avanzan-tramitacion-de-permisos-para-el-puerto-verde-entre-piedras-negras-y-eagle-pass - [Plan Director de Desarrollo Urbano de PN señala como viable la construcción de un tercer puente internacional (video)](https://puertoverde.com/news/plan-director-de-desarrollo-urbano-de-pn-senala-como-viable-la-construccion-de-un-tercer-puente-internacional-video/) - https://rancherita.com.mx/noticias/detalles/156924/plan-director-de-desarrollo-urbano-de-pn-senala-como-viable-la-construccion-de-un-tercer-puente-internacional-video.html - [Estiman que en 2027 estará listo el Puente Verde de Piedras Negras para carga y en 2028 el ferroviario](https://puertoverde.com/news/estiman-que-en-2027-estara-listo-el-puente-verde-de-piedras-negras-para-carga-y-en-2028-el-ferroviario/) - https://rancherita.com.mx/noticias/detalles/156935/estiman-que-en-2027-estara-listo-el-puente-verde-de-piedras-negras-para-carga-y-en-2028-el-ferroviario.html - [En 60 días debe responder el gobierno de EU la solicitud del permiso presidencial para construcción de nuevo puente internacional](https://puertoverde.com/news/en-60-dias-debe-responder-el-gobierno-de-eu-la-solicitud-del-permiso-presidencial-para-construccion-de-nuevo-puente-internacional/) - https://rancherita.com.mx/noticias/detalles/156936/en-60-dias-debe-responder-el-gobierno-de-eu-la-solicitud-del-permiso-presidencial-para-construccion-de-nuevo-puente-internacional.html - [EL PROYECTO DE PUERTO VERDE YA ESTÁ EN LA CASA BLANCA PARA SU VALORACIÓN ESPERANDO QUE EN BREVE SE PUEDA APROBAR](https://puertoverde.com/news/el-proyecto-de-puerto-verde-ya-esta-en-la-casa-blanca-para-su-valoracion-esperando-que-en-breve-se-pueda-aprobar/) - https://www.facebook.com/CuartoPoderNoticiasCoahuila/videos/7297011930420988/ - [Puerto Verde: Solución estratégica al tráfico fronterizo](https://puertoverde.com/news/puerto-verde-solucion-estrategica-al-trafico-fronterizo/) - https://noticiasnrt.com/2024/04/08/puerto-verde-solucion-estrategica-al-trafico-fronterizo/ - [Puerto Verde Cumple Con Requisitos y Permisos](https://puertoverde.com/news/puerto-verde-cumple-con-requisitos-y-permisos/) - https://youtu.be/0jBSfYSkQvU?si=BDFZekIBfbURctEa&t=2273 - [STB realizará estudio ambiental para línea ferroviaria en Eagle Pass](https://puertoverde.com/news/stb-realizara-estudio-ambiental-para-linea-ferroviaria-en-eagle-pass/) - https://www.magnopost.com/2024/04/05/stb-realizara-estudio-ambiental-para-linea-ferroviaria-en-eagle-pass/ - [International bridge projects get speedier approval process with push from Texas lawmakers](https://puertoverde.com/news/international-bridge-projects-texas-mexico-biden/) - The Texas Tribune International bridge projects get speedier approval process with push from Texas lawmakers January 4, 2025 - [Second Rail Bridge Proposed for Eagle Pass, Texas, Gateway](https://puertoverde.com/news/second-rail-bridge-proposed-eagle-pass-texas-gateway/) - Trains Second Rail Bridge Proposed for Eagle Pass, Texas, Gateway December 15, 2023 - [Manolo can boast Puerto Verde to the world](https://puertoverde.com/news/manolo-can-boast-puerto-verde-to-the-world/) - La Razón Manolo can boast Puerto Verde to the world October 26, 2023 By Mauricio Flores English Translation Surely there will be follow-up to the agreements taken at the forum "Invest in Mexico" held for several days in Shanghai, China, at the initiative of the Mexican ambassador Jesús Seade, an event where one of - [International commercial bridge (PVGTB) proposed as a solution to border economic problems](https://puertoverde.com/news/international-commercial-bridge-proposed-as-a-solution/) - English Translation Due to the arrival of thousands of migrants to the border of Coahuila, international bridges were closed and access restricted by the U.S. authorities International commercial bridge proposed as a solution to border economic problems September 23, 2023 By Jesús Castro The U.S. authorities would only restrict entry to individuals in order to - [Sen. Cruz Leads Bicameral, Bipartisan Coalition Of Texas Lawmakers Urging Biden To Permit Key Cross-Border Bridges](https://puertoverde.com/news/sen-cruz-leads-bicameral-bipartisan-coalition-of-texas-lawmakers-urging-biden-to-permit-key-cross-border-bridges/) - cruz.senate.gov Sen. Cruz Leads Bicameral, Bipartisan Coalition Of Texas Lawmakers Urging Biden To Permit Key Cross-Border Bridges October 12, 2023 - [Mexico urges against migrant-related US border closures hurting trade](https://puertoverde.com/news/mexico-urges-against-migrant-related-us-border-closures-hurting-trade/) - REUTERS Mexico urges against migrant-related US border closures hurting trade September 21, 2023 - [Maverick County Commissioners Court Approve Resolution Endorsing Privately-Owned Puerto Verde Holdings, LLC’s Third International Bridge Proposal](https://puertoverde.com/news/maverick-county-commissioners-court-approve-resolution-endorsing-privately-owned-puerto-verde-holdings-llcs-third-international-bridge-proposal/) - Eagle Pass Business Journal Maverick County Commissioners Court Approve Resolution Endorsing Privately-Owned Puerto Verde Holdings, LLC’s Third International Bridge Proposal By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2023 - [Modernizing cross-border trade infrastructure: A North American imperative for growth and security](https://puertoverde.com/news/puerto-verde-in-the-news/) - Laredo Morning Times Modernizing cross-border trade infrastructure: A North American imperative for growth and security By Daniel Covarrubias August 14, 2023 - [9th Annual Building a Competitive U.S.-Mexico Border Conference | Summary of Main Issues](https://puertoverde.com/news/9th-annual-building-a-competitive-u-s-mexico-border-conference-summary-of-main-issues/) - Wilson Center 9th Annual Building a Competitive U.S.-Mexico Border Conference | Summary of Main Issues June 21, 2023 - [Texas lawmakers want White House to expedite new international bridges and expansion projects](https://puertoverde.com/news/texas-lawmakers-want-white-house-to-expedite-new-international-bridges-and-expansion-projects/) - Border Report Texas lawmakers want White House to expedite new international bridges and expansion projects By Sandra Sanchez July 24, 2023 ## News Categories - [In the News](https://puertoverde.com/categories/in-the-news/)