'First-of-Its Kind Vehicle Barrier System' Deployed on I-10 to Deter Drivers From Fleeing Texas Inspection Checkpoint
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The U.S. Border Patrol presented on Wednesday a new advanced system of vehicle barriers at the Sierra Blanca immigration inspection point, with the aim of strengthening public safety and avoiding high-speed persecutions over the Interstate 10. The system, known as GRAB 350, is a semi-autonomous barrier designed to stop vehicles trying to evade immigration inspection in a controlled manner. It is the first such facility at any of the 45 permanent…
'First-of-its kind vehicle barrier system' deployed on I-10 to deter drivers from fleeing Texas inspection checkpoint
U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) has deployed a semi-autonomous tire-shredding barrier in an effort to disable vehicles that flee from an I-10 checkpoint in Texas. On January 21, 2026, USBP announced that “a first-of-its-kind advanced vehicle barrier system” was unveiled at the Sierra Blanca immigration checkpoint located approximately 90 miles east of El Paso, Texas, “a critical enforcement location along Interstate 10.” Officials said that the new se…
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