Long Delays at Border Bridges Bring Anxiety for Businesses as Holy Week Begins

United States (TexasTribune) – It took Ciudad Juárez resident Norma Martinez about 90 minutes just to get halfway through the pedestrian line at the Paso Del Norte bridge Saturday afternoon on her way to shop for clothes, umbrellas and other goods she resells at her store across the Rio Grande. She said her young son’s feet began to hurt, so the people in front of her allowed her to skip ahead. Otherwise, she said, they probably would have waited more than two hours to get through U.S. Customs. Normally, Martinez…

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