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CBP Resumes Big Bend 2 Construction September 30, 2026

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  • U.S. Customs and Border Protection will resume construction on Big Bend 2 in Texas on September 30, 2026.
  • CBP is reviewing a scaled-back Big Bend 4 project to lessen environmental impacts, per a September 29 filing.
  • Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin signed a waiver exempting the park stretch from dozens of federal laws.
  • CBP plans about 61 miles of barrier, including a 30-foot bollard and patrol roads, in Presidio County.