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Work on border infrastructure projects has been suspended. Minimum safety and security related activities, which are designed to protect life, health and safety, are still ongoing and may include: 1. securing equipment and material, 2. making safe open trenches by covering or filling them, 3. providing limited and essential temporary erosion control, and 4. blocking access roads in areas with significant potential for safety concerns.
Border barrier construction El Paso 1
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers South Pacific Border District contractor crews install border barrier throughout the night near Columbus, New Mexico, April 17.
Border barrier construction El Paso 1
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers South Pacific Border District contractor crews install border barrier throughout the night near Columbus, New Mexico, April 17.
Border barrier completion El Centro 1
Outdated vehicle barrier is removed and replaced with new bollard-style barrier panels installed by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers South Pacific Border District contractors near El Centro, California, April 30.
Border barrier completion El Centro 1
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers South Pacific Border District contractors lift the El Centro 1 border barrier project's final panel near El Centro, California, May 1.
Border barrier construction Yuma 3
A U.S. Army Corps of Engineers South Pacific Border District contractor's eight excavators hold 32 barrier panels waiting for concrete in the trench to cure near the U.S.-Mexico border at Yuma, Arizona, March 26.
Border barrier construction Yuma 3
A U.S. Army Corps of Engineers South Pacific Border District contractor crew inspects the trench where 30-foot barrier panels were recently placed near the U.S.-Mexico border at Yuma, Arizona, March 26.
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Corps awards $7.6 million border barrier contract
4/22/2020
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers South Pacific Border District awarded a $7.6 million contract modification April 15 to Fisher Sand & Gravel Co., Dickinson, North Dakota, for approximately 800 linear...
Corps awards $569 million border barrier contract
4/14/2020
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers South Pacific Border District awarded a $569 million contract modification April 11 to BFBC LLC, Bozeman, Montana, for 17.17 miles of border wall design-build...
Corps awards $61.4 million border barrier contract
4/6/2020
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers South Pacific Border District awarded a $61.4 million contract modification April 3 to SLS Company, Ltd., of Galveston, Texas, for approximately 2.4 miles of barrier...
Corps awards $524 million border barrier contract
3/25/2020
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers South Pacific Border District awarded a $524 million contract modification March 23 to Southwest Valley Constructors, Albuquerque, New Mexico, for the design build of the...
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Border Barrier Construction near San Diego
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers South Pacific Border District contractors install panels along difficult terrain at the San Diego 4 border barrier project near San Diego, California, Sept. 4. These projects are being executed by USACE, as directed through the U.S. Army by the Secretary of Defense, in response to the Presidential national emergency declaration dated Feb. 15, 2019, requiring the use of the armed forces and authorizing the use of Section 2808 of Title 10, U.S. Code. (No one in this video crossed the international border.)
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Border Barrier Construction near San Diego
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers South Pacific Border District contractors install panels along difficult terrain at the San Diego 4 border barrier project near San Diego, California, Sept. 4. These projects are being executed by USACE, as directed through the U.S. Army by the Secretary of Defense, in response to the Presidential national emergency declaration dated Feb. 15, 2019, requiring the use of the armed forces and authorizing the use of Section 2808 of Title 10, U.S. Code. (No one in this video crossed the international border.)
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Night Construction at the Border Barrier
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers South Pacific Border District contractors continue night panel installation at the Yuma 23 border barrier project near Yuma, Arizona, Sept. 3. These projects are being executed by USACE, as directed through the U.S. Army by the Secretary of Defense, in response to Department of Homeland Security's request for assistance to help secure the United States southern border by blocking drug-smuggling corridors through the construction of roads and fences, and the installation of lighting under Section 284 of Title 10, U.S. Code. DoD and USACE are executing these projects in support of U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
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Tucson 9 Border Barrier Project
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers South Pacific Border District contractors construct access routes during through the Tucson 9 border barrier project near Naco, Arizona, Aug. 12. These projects are being executed by USACE, as directed through the U.S. Army by the Secretary of Defense, in response to Department of Homeland Security's request for assistance to help secure the United States southern border by blocking drug-smuggling corridors through the construction of roads and fences, and the installation of lighting under Section 284 of Title 10, U.S. Code. Dodd and USACE are executing these projects in support of U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
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San Pedro River Border Barrier Project
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers South Pacific Border District contractors construct bridge piles on the San Pedro River bank at a border barrier project near Naco, Arizona, Aug. 11. These projects are being executed by USACE, as directed through the U.S. Army by the Secretary of Defense, in response to Department of Homeland Security's request for assistance to help secure the United States southern border by blocking drug-smuggling corridors through the construction of roads and fences, and the installation of lighting under Section 284 of Title 10, U.S. Code. DoD and USACE are executing these projects in support of U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
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San Diego 15 Border Barrier Project
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers South Pacific Border District contractors prepare cement and concrete for new barrier panels at the San Diego 15 border barrier project near Campo, California, July 21. These projects are being executed by USACE, as directed through the U.S. Army by the Secretary of Defense, in response to Department of Homeland Security's request for assistance to help secure the United States southern border by blocking drug-smuggling corridors through the construction of roads and fences, and the installation of lighting under Section 284 of Title 10, U.S. Code. DoD and USACE are executing these projects in support of U.S. Customs and Border Protection.