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Is Ready worth it at Progreso International Bridge?

Not really
Ready saves ~6m per crossing here
Vs. the General lane · up to ~21m at the worst hour
See the live wait times Best time →
Nearby crossings where Ready does pay off: Eagle Pass Bridge 2 · Paso Del Norte

What about you?

I cross 8× a month
≈ 48m
LESS TIME IN LINE / MO
≈ 10 h
PER YEAR
$0.65
PER HOUR SAVED
Ready costs $65 USD for 10 years. With 8 crossings a month, every hour you get back costs $0.65.

Trusted-lane vs. General average, from this crossing's official CBP hourly statistics (last 57 days). Closed hours don't count.

Savings throughout the day

Ready
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM11 PM
Trusted-lane savings vs. the General lane by hour (minutes)
Hour Ready savings General wait
12 AM 13 13
1 AM 11 11
2 AM 9 9
3 AM 7 7
4 AM 7 7
5 AM 12 12
6 AM 19 19
7 AM 20 20
8 AM 9 31
9 AM 6 34
10 AM 0 32
11 AM 0 35
12 PM 0 39
1 PM 2 42
2 PM 5 43
3 PM 21 44
4 PM 0 43
5 PM 8 38
6 PM 3 31
7 PM 0 24
8 PM 8 18
9 PM 9 17
10 PM 13 18
11 PM 8 15

If you arrive at 4 AM

General ~7m
Ready ~0m
At this hour, Ready saves you ~7m over General.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Ready save at Progreso International Bridge?
About ~6m per crossing over the General lane on average, and up to ~21m at the worst hour, based on this crossing's own CBP wait history.
Is Ready worth it for me?
If you cross Progreso International Bridge often, yes — every 10 crossings is roughly 1 h less in line. If you cross only occasionally the payoff is smaller; check the live times before you leave.
How do I get Ready?
Ready is issued by CBP through the Trusted Traveler Programs (TTP). It needs an interview appointment and an enrollment fee.