Eagle Pass is a city in and the county seat of Maverick County, Texas, United States. Its population was 28,130 as of the 2020 census. [4] Eagle Pass borders the city of Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico, which is to the southwest and across the Rio Grande river.

Jan 27, 2024 · Eagle Pass, Texas, has turned into the epicenter of a growing feud between Texas and federal authorities over how to tackle the migrant crisis and who has jurisdiction over that part of the...

Sep 14, 2021 · The Eagle Pass / Piedras Negras border crossing, has international bridges to pass from the US State of Texas to the Mexican State of Coahuilla. Read on for all the details on which bridge to choose, what documents to prepare, …

Feb 3, 2024 · At issue: Texas is continuing to erect razor wire across a 29-mile stretch of the riverbank in Eagle Pass, despite opposition from the Biden administration and a January U.S. Supreme Court ruling ...

1 day ago · DEL Rio, Texas — A Central Texas man was arrested in Eagle Pass on criminal charges related to his alleged smuggling of firearms from the United States into Mexico following an investigation conducted by Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) with assistance from U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP).

Sep 21, 2023 · The U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agency has shut down the Eagle Pass, Texas, border crossing – the second-busiest rail gateway to Mexico – due to the worsening migrant crisis.

Jan 18, 2025 · Eagle Pass, city, seat (1856) of Maverick county, southwestern Texas, U.S., on the Rio Grande, bridged to Piedras Negras, Mexico, 130 miles (210 km) southwest of San Antonio. It evolved as a garrison town laid out as El Paso de Aguila (Spanish: “Eagle Pass”), so named for the area’s abundant birds

Eagle Pass, Texas, the county seat of Maverick County, has a rich history. Located 130 miles southwest of San Antonio, this border town nestled on the banks of the Rio Grande is connected by two bridges to Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico.

Eagle Pass, the county seat of Maverick County, is located on the Mexican border at the intersection of U.S. highways 277 and 57, Farm Road 1021, and the Southern Pacific Railroad in the far western part of the county.

Eagle Pass, TX There are three border crossings in the Eagle Pass region that allow the cross-border movement of privately operated vehicles, pedestrians, commercial trucks, or rail cars. Each of these bridges connect Eagle Pass to its sister city, Piedras Negras, in the Mexican state of Coahuila. Built in 1927, International