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Expanded Hours for Otay Mesa Port Ready Lane Starting Nov 23

U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced that they expanded the hours of operation for the Otay Mesa Ready Lane starting November 23, 2011. The Ready Lane will operate from 4:00 a.m. to midnight, Monday through Friday, and 8:00 a.m. to…

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midnight on the weekends. CBP states the expansion of hours will help alleviate extended wait times during the holiday travel period. A CBP official stated that this expansion is in response to increased demand, and that CBP hopes that the shorter wait times will continue to persuade others to obtain an RFID-enabled travel document.