"While the Arizona Department of Transportation doesn’t take a position on the merit of these grievances, the department is urging the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to carefully consider these complaints and to resolve differences with the trucking industry to avoid a blockade," the AzDOT press release states.
The Air Resource Board (ARB) has stepped up its enforcement at the border to "ensure that only vehicles compliant with California's stringent anti-pollution laws" travel into the state.
If your routes ever take you into Mexico, this little place on Highway 19 (at the 70km mark) heading to Pescadero from Cabo looks like it would be worth a stop for some delicious truck stop eats!
The problem is that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is tasked with differentiating who is purposefully attempting to smuggle immigrants and who is an unsuspecting participant in human smuggling.
In case you haven't seen this viral video, a driver from the United States seems to have a serious problem on his hands when he gets stopped by a Mexican police officer.