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El Paso Borderplex

Social Media’s Growing Role in Real-Time Traffic Awareness in El Paso

July 23, 2026

Eric Nava

by Eric Nava,

Near-real-time traffic information is no longer communicated exclusively through traditional news outlets or transportation agency channels. Instead, it is increasingly shared through community-driven social media platforms that have become part of how residents stay informed about roadway conditions, crashes and daily traffic disruptions.

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Filed Under: Blog, Featured News, News Tagged With: CIITR, Cross-Border Mobility, El Paso, El Paso Borderplex, Regional Mobility, Social Media

Building a Regional Transit Planning Tool for the El Paso Borderplex

July 16, 2026

David Galicia

by David Galicia

Reliable public transportation is essential to connecting people with jobs, education, health care and other critical services. In the El Paso Borderplex, that challenge extends across multiple transit providers, jurisdictions and travel patterns shaped by both regional and cross-border movement.

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Filed Under: Blog, Featured News, News Tagged With: CIITR, Cross-Border Mobility, El Paso Borderplex, Public Transportation, Regional Mobility, transit planning, Transportation Modeling

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The Center for International Intelligent Transportation Research seeks to maintain and improve mobility in the face of growing traffic and shrinking resources, increase border-crossing efficiency while maintaining security, and improve air quality to advance personal health.
The Center for International Intelligent Transportation Research seeks to maintain and improve mobility in the face of growing traffic and shrinking resources, increase border-crossing efficiency while maintaining security, and improve air quality to advance personal health.
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