Pharr Industrial Booklet

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Industrial Produce in Pharr

Growing Opportunities for Your Business


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Why cross the Pharr­Reynosa International Bridge?

The Pharr­Reynosa International Bridge is one of the most important points of entry along the U.S.­Mexico border. As the 6th largest land port in the United States, this four­lane bridge easily accommodates the 1,800 to 2,500 commercial vehicles that cross it daily with an average wait time of only 40 minutes. Companies that choose the Pharr­Reynosa International Bridge also benefit from the lowest toll rates in Texas.

Domestic and international companies have found the the Pharr­Reynosa International Bridge gives their business great advantages. The surrounding infrastructure includes buildings, industrial lots, cold storage units, temperature­ controlled truck inspection facilities, and an on­ site entomology lab. Located only five minutes away from two international airports, the Pharr­ Reynosa International Bridge can ensure that your business will get where it needs to be.

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Your best produce connection

The Pharr­ Reynosa International Bridge is currently the #1 produce crossing in the United States. Known as “the intelligent bridge,” it’s equipped with gamma­ray cold inspection units and a Free and Secure Trade (FAST) lane, which allows expedited inspection of documents and cargo for rapid crossing time.

The Pharr­ Reynosa International Bridge is currently the #1 produce crossing in the United States. Known as “the intelligent bridge,” it’s equipped with gamma­ray cold inspection units and a Free and Secure Trade (FAST) lane, which allows expedited inspection of documents and cargo for rapid crossing time.

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Cold Storage Infrastructure

Businesses in the area have access to 22 ultramodern cold storage warehouses that keep produce fresh and consumable. The produce district also contains six temperature足controlled truck inspection spaces. Each unit is 500 square feet in size for a total of 3,000 square feet. This allows fruits and vegetables to be inspected at a controlled 40 degrees Fahrenheit, well below the threshold for ripening.


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Pharr Industrial Parks

Pharr is home to five industrial parks with over 60 companies. The commercial area surrounding the Pharr足 Reynosa International Bridge in the Rio Grande Valley includes 17 industrial parks. In total, there are more than 1460 hectares of land dedicated to industrial parks and manufacturing. The City of Reynosa also has a total of 13 industrial parks located within the city.


keystone business park

capote international business park

monarch industrial park

pharr industrial park


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Key Trade Points of Entry

Access to multiple points of entry is critical for businesses specializing in international trade. The Pharr足 Reynosa International Bridge connects U.S. 281 to the city of Reynosa, one of the fastest growing cities in Latin America. The City of Pharr provides direct access to several major roadways and bridges, making it one of the most attractive logistical points in the region.


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1215 South Cage Blvd. Pharr, TX 78577 Phone: 956.402.4EDC Fax: 956.475-3449 pedc@pharr-tx.gov

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