Question 1

How busy is Brownsville Gateway border crossing?

Accepted Answer

Brownsville port area is top 10 busiest US-Mexico crossing. In January 2026, approximately 32,716 crossings occurred daily. The monthly breakdown includes 406,338 personal vehicles, 28,851 commercial vehicles, and 211,654 pedestrians. BTS data is reported for the entire Brownsville port area, which includes multiple crossings. (Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, January 2026)

Question 2

How many people cross Brownsville Gateway every day?

Accepted Answer

In January 2026, approximately 32,716 crossings occurred daily at Brownsville port area. The monthly total was around 646,843 crossings, including 799,626 vehicle passengers and 211,654 pedestrians. BTS data is reported for the entire Brownsville port area, which includes multiple crossings. (Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, January 2026)

Question 3

How many people walk across Brownsville Gateway?

Accepted Answer

In January 2026, 211,654 pedestrians crossed at Brownsville port area, representing 33% of total traffic. This makes Brownsville Gateway a major pedestrian crossing point. BTS data is reported for the entire Brownsville port area, which includes multiple crossings. (Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, January 2026)

Question 4

How many people drive across Brownsville Gateway?

Accepted Answer

In January 2026, 799,626 people crossed in personal vehicles at Brownsville port area. This included 406,338 vehicles, averaging 2.0 people per vehicle. BTS data is reported for the entire Brownsville port area, which includes multiple crossings. (Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, January 2026)

Question 5

Does Brownsville Gateway have rail freight crossing?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Brownsville port area handles rail freight traffic. In January 2026, 68 trains crossed the border, transporting goods between the United States and Mexico. BTS data is reported for the entire Brownsville port area, which includes multiple crossings. (Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, January 2026)

Question 6

What are the busiest US-Mexico border crossings?

Accepted Answer

Brownsville Gateway is one of the busiest US-Mexico border crossings, ranked as top 10 busiest US-Mexico crossing. In January 2026, it processed 32,716 crossings daily. The busiest crossings typically include San Ysidro, El Paso, Laredo, Otay Mesa, and Calexico. (Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, January 2026)

Question 7

How long is the wait at Brownsville Gateway border crossing right now?

Accepted Answer

Current wait times at Brownsville Gateway are updated every 15 minutes from official CBP (Customs and Border Protection) data. Check the live wait times above for the most recent information on all available lanes.

Question 8

How often are wait times updated at Brownsville Gateway?

Accepted Answer

Wait times for Brownsville Gateway are updated every 15 minutes directly from official CBP data. Our app automatically refreshes to show you the most current information available.

Question 9

What are the hours of operation for Brownsville Gateway border crossing?

Accepted Answer

Operating hours for Brownsville Gateway vary by port of entry. When available, hours are shown in the crossing data. For current hours and temporary closures, please check the official CBP website.

Question 10

What lanes are available at Brownsville Gateway?

Accepted Answer

Currently available lanes at Brownsville Gateway are shown in the real-time data above. This may include standard lanes, SENTRI lanes, Ready Lane, and pedestrian crossings, depending on each port of entry's configuration.

Question 11

How many lanes are open at Brownsville Gateway?

Accepted Answer

When available, we display the number of lanes currently open out of the total available for each lane type (standard, SENTRI, Ready Lane, pedestrian). This information comes from official CBP data and updates every 15 minutes. If lane capacity information is not shown, it may not be available from CBP for this crossing.

Question 12

Is the SENTRI lane open at Brownsville Gateway?

Accepted Answer

Current SENTRI lane availability at Brownsville Gateway is shown in the real-time data above. If SENTRI information is not displayed, the lane may be temporarily closed or not available at this port.

Question 13

Can I cross Brownsville Gateway as a pedestrian?

Accepted Answer

If Brownsville Gateway allows pedestrian crossings, you will see pedestrian wait times in the data above. Not all ports offer pedestrian crossing. Check the information displayed to confirm availability.

Question 14

Where does the Brownsville Gateway data come from?

Accepted Answer

All wait time data comes directly from the official CBP (U.S. Customs and Border Protection) system. We do not estimate or modify the wait times reported by border authorities.

Question 15

What's the current weather at Brownsville Gateway?

Accepted Answer

We provide real-time weather information for Brownsville Gateway, including temperature, weather conditions, and wind speed. Weather data is updated every 3 hours from Open-Meteo, a professional weather service.

Question 16

What's the current exchange rate at Brownsville Gateway?

Accepted Answer

We display the current USD/MXN exchange rate with 7 days of history data. Exchange rates are updated twice daily (5 AM and 12 PM PT) from reliable financial sources to help you plan your travel budget.

Border Times

Benito Juárez Birthday Weekend3/13-17

St. Patrick's Day3/16-18

Vehicles3 of 5 lanes

Pedestrians2 of 5 lanes

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Gateway Border Wait Times Today

Benito Juárez Birthday Weekend3/13-17

St. Patrick's Day3/16-18

Additional Information

Current Wait Times

Vehicles3 of 5 lanes

Pedestrians2 of 5 lanes

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