Port Laredo is the busiest land port of entry in North America and the third busiest overall air, sea, or land port in the Un ... ited States. Port Laredo, which includes four international vehicular bridges, a rail bridge, and Laredo International Airport, facilitates more than $200 billion in trade annually. Mexico is Port Laredo’s biggest trade partner by far, and autos and auto parts form more than 50% of the port’s trade. Currently, about 15,000 to 18,000 trucks cross daily. The City of Laredo’s strategically advantageous location – on the Rio Grande – in South Texas is just 2 hours from manufacturing powerhouses like Monterrey and San Antonio on Interstate 35, one of the busiest trade corridors in the US. Laredo’s metro population is 267,000. Logistics and trade form one-third of all jobs in Laredo. read more