Brownsville–Matamoros crossing

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The Brownsville–Matamoros crossing is a major international border crossing complex linking Brownsville, Texas, and Matamoros, Tamaulipas, and serving as a key gateway for trade and travel between the United States and Mexico.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf international border crossing
transport infrastructure complex
borderBetween Tamaulipas
Texas
borderControls Mexican customs authorities
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
borderType land border crossing
connects Brownsville
surface form: Brownsville, Texas

Matamoros
surface form: Matamoros, Tamaulipas

Mexican highway network
United States Numbered Highway System
surface form: United States highway network
country Mexico
United States of America
crosses Rio Grande
hasLanguage English
Spanish
hasPart Brownsville–Matamoros crossing self-linksurface differs
surface form: Brownsville & Matamoros International Bridge

Gateway International Bridge
Veterans International Bridge at Los Tomates
railway border crossing between Brownsville and Matamoros
locatedIn Brownsville
surface form: Brownsville, Texas

Matamoros
surface form: Matamoros, Tamaulipas

Tamaulipas
Texas
locatedInMetropolitanArea Brownsville–Matamoros metropolitan area
locatedInRegion South Texas
surface form: Rio Grande Valley
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone
locatedOnBorderBetween Mexico
United States of America
nearbyCity Brownsville
surface form: Brownsville, Texas

Matamoros
surface form: Matamoros, Tamaulipas
partOf U.S.–Mexico border
surface form: Mexico–United States border

transportation infrastructure of Brownsville, Texas
transportation infrastructure of Matamoros, Tamaulipas
regulates cross-border migration
cross-border trade
servesCity Brownsville
surface form: Brownsville, Texas

Matamoros
surface form: Matamoros, Tamaulipas
significance major gateway for trade between the United States and Mexico
major gateway for travel between the United States and Mexico
usedFor commercial freight transport
passenger travel
pedestrian crossing
vehicular traffic

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U.S.–Mexico border hasCityPair Brownsville–Matamoros crossing
this entity surface form: Brownsville–Matamoros
U.S.–Mexico border hasMajorCrossing Brownsville–Matamoros crossing
Brownsville–Matamoros crossing hasPart Brownsville–Matamoros crossing self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Brownsville & Matamoros International Bridge