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Loading current waits, recent updates, cameras, alerts, and Mexicali crossing context.
Check Calexico border wait times, lane status, recent history, how recently the wait was updated, and Mexicali crossing context before driving.
Verified views from official or public pages. Search, filter by side, provider, and view type, then compare with current waits.
Images and videos that can render here, filtered by the controls above.
Provider: California Department of Transportation
Caltrans provides official D11 camera images and location details. Camera views load directly from Caltrans. These images are not used for search or social previews. Border Times does not keep or inspect camera images.
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Provider: California Department of Transportation
Caltrans provides official camera images and location details at no charge. Keep provider credit visible; Border Times does not keep screenshots or inspect images.
History shown: Limited history. Use it as context beside the current wait.
Selection updated. Verified history unavailable.
Verified wait history is temporarily unavailable. No sample data is substituted; cameras and alerts stay available.
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No sample history is shown. Check current wait status, cameras, and alerts while verified history reconnects.
A daily average is the reported average for that day; min-max shows reported bounds. A supplied point can be a daily aggregate, not a raw observation. Display points can be fewer because of the chosen view. Times use America/Los_Angeles. Older history does not replace the current wait.
Check current wait before leaving. Compare, alert, and share actions keep this crossing and selection.
No sample history is substituted. Check cameras and alerts while verified history reconnects.
Turn on alertsHistorical pattern, not live forecast.
Quick answer: check Calexico West, lane, data age, weather, and nearby crossings before leaving for Mexicali. If the wait is rising or the update is old, use alerts and compare another window.
Verified photos of this crossing; no regional images or nearby-port substitutes.
Published profiles linked to this crossing. Sponsored labels disclose paid visibility; business facts stay independent.
Use local service categories, alerts, and history while active public profiles are added for this crossing.
Open directoryA shorter wait does not change lane requirements. Confirm official rules before travel.
Use when no trusted-traveler or special-lane eligibility applies.
View General passenger waitUse only when every traveler has a document accepted for Ready Lane.
View Ready lane waitUse only when the vehicle and every traveler meet current SENTRI requirements.
View NEXUS / SENTRI waitFor travelers crossing on foot; vehicle-lane waits do not apply.
View Pedestrian wait
