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Tamaulipas Texas

Is SENTRI worth it at Los Indios?

At Los Indios, SENTRI saves about ~25m per crossing over the General lane on average — and up to ~53m at the worst hour. If you cross often, that's roughly 4 h less in line every 10 crossings. Here's the hour-by-hour breakdown, from this crossing's own history.

How much each lane saves at Los Indios

SENTRI
25m
saved per crossing, on average
up to ~53m at the worst hour (10 PM)

Every 10 crossings ≈ 4 h less in line with SENTRI.

Savings by hour

Hour SENTRI
6 AM ~13m
7 AM ~16m
8 AM ~17m
9 AM ~19m
10 AM ~21m
11 AM ~24m
12 PM ~25m
1 PM ~24m
2 PM ~31m
3 PM ~35m
4 PM ~31m
5 PM ~32m
6 PM ~33m
7 PM ~28m
8 PM ~26m
9 PM ~20m
10 PM ~53m

Trusted-lane vs. General average, from this crossing's official CBP hourly statistics (last 16 days). Closed hours don't count.

Frequently asked questions

How much does SENTRI save at Los Indios?
About ~25m per crossing over the General lane on average, and up to ~53m at the worst hour, based on this crossing's own CBP wait history.
Is SENTRI worth it for me?
If you cross Los Indios often, yes — every 10 crossings is roughly 4 h less in line. If you cross only occasionally the payoff is smaller; check the live times before you leave.
How do I get SENTRI?
SENTRI is issued by CBP through the Trusted Traveler Programs (TTP). It needs an interview appointment and an enrollment fee.