# Dunvale Intelligence: Daily Logistics Briefing

Date: Sunday, April 26, 2026

Data Source Freshness: 12 minutes old (As of 12:48:17Z)

Executive Summary

Border operations are currently experiencing significant congestion at Brownsville Gateway and Otay Mesa, with wait times reaching 90 minutes for both passenger ready and standard lanes. Operational shifts were pronounced over the last 24 hours, notably sharp increases at Brownsville Gateway and El Paso PdN, while San Ysidro saw substantial reductions in wait times. Severe weather alerts, including High Wind and Red Flag Warnings, are active across the El Paso corridor.

Top Delays

The longest reported wait times for passenger vehicles are concentrated in the South Texas corridor:

* Brownsville Gateway: 90 minutes (Passenger Ready and Passenger Standard)

* Otay Mesa: 90 minutes (Passenger Ready and Passenger Standard)

* El Paso Bota: 60 minutes (Passenger Standard)

* El Paso PdN: 55 minutes (Passenger Standard)

Notable Changes

Significant variability was observed in wait times over the past 24 hours:

* Increases: Brownsville Gateway saw a 60-minute increase in wait times for both passenger standard (30 $\rightarrow$ 90 min) and passenger ready (30 $\rightarrow$ 90 min) lanes. El Paso PdN also increased significantly, with passenger ready rising 43 minutes (11 $\rightarrow$ 54 min) and passenger standard rising 43 minutes (12 $\rightarrow$ 55 min).

* Decreases: San Ysidro experienced substantial reductions, with passenger standard dropping 70 minutes (100 $\rightarrow$ 30 min) and pedestrian standard dropping 70 minutes (75 $\rightarrow$ 5 min). Progreso saw a 60-minute decrease in passenger standard wait times (60 $\rightarrow$ 0 min).

Trade Policy Context

The International Trade Administration issued multiple final determinations and notices over the past week, primarily concerning anti-dumping and countervailing duties. Key actions include:

* China: Final determinations regarding Chassis and Subassemblies, and Hardwood Plywood Products.

* Mexico: Final Affirmative Countervailing Duty Determination on certain chassis and subassemblies.

* Thailand: Final Affirmative Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value for certain chassis and subassemblies.

* Vietnam: Final Affirmative Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value for certain chassis and subassemblies.

Aviation & Airport Status

* SAN (San Diego Intl): Currently listed as Closed. The notice specifies closure for non-scheduled transient general aviation aircraft between 00:00 and 23:59.

Weather & Conditions

* No specific weather advisories were provided, but the operational status of the border crossings should be monitored due to the high volume of activity noted in the data.

Economic Indicators

* No economic indicators were provided.

Commodity Prices

* No commodity prices were provided.

Summary

The primary operational concern is the high congestion noted at the Brownsville/El Paso area, coupled with the significant operational changes noted at San Diego International Airport. Travelers should anticipate potential delays.