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Pharr bridge reports higher January vehicle crossings and strong toll revenues
Summary
Officials reported 110,675 total crossings in January 2026 and toll revenues driving a bulk of the bridge authority's receipts; the finance consultant said total revenues were $8,863,945 and noted bond funding progress for the expansion program.
Pharr International Bridge officials reported significant traffic and revenue gains for January 2026, with Director Luis Bassan saying the bridge recorded 110,675 crossings for the month and that they "had a great month."
The update, delivered during the board's administrative report, said southbound car crossings were 47,070 (up about 1.11% year-over-year) while northbound car crossings rose to 47,607 in January, a 14.64% year-over-year increase. Bassan attributed part of the northbound gain to tourism traffic from…
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