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Cross-Border Logistics

  • Course Code: OPS-508

  • Format: In-Person / Virtual

  • Description: The border is a bottleneck. Using Transport Economics, this course optimizes freight flows across the US-Mexico border. Participants plan freight routes through critical points like the Laredo/Colombia bridge to minimize delays and costs.

  • Learning Objectives:

  • Optimize logistics flows across the US-Mexico border.

  • Plan a freight route through the Laredo/Colombia bridge bottleneck.

  • Analyze cost drivers in cross-border transport.

  • Scholar-Practitioner Framework:

  • Theory: Transport Economics.

  • Application: Route Optimization Planning.

  • Curriculum: Border Crossings (Laredo/El Paso); Customs Brokers; Drayage Operations.