Across both borders, without the guesswork

We run trucking lanes between the US, Canada and Mexico, and coordinate the customs brokers, documents and handoffs that cross-border freight depends on.

Map of North America showing Atlas cross-border lanes and the US–Mexico and US–Canada crossings they use Los AngelesMonterreyMexico CityLaredoEl PasoNogalesOtay MesaDetroitBuffaloChamplainBlaine Glen Allen, VA

Gateways our lanes use

The crossing is chosen for your origin, destination and freight. These are the ones we route through most.

US–Mexico

Laredo, TXNuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas — the busiest commercial crossing on the border
El Paso, TXCiudad Juárez, Chihuahua
Nogales, AZNogales, Sonora — a main gateway for Mexican produce
Otay Mesa, CATijuana, Baja California

US–Canada

Detroit, MIWindsor, Ontario, via the Ambassador Bridge
Buffalo, NYFort Erie, Ontario, via the Peace Bridge
Champlain, NYLacolle, Quebec, toward Montréal
Blaine, WASurrey, British Columbia, toward Vancouver

Paperwork that moves with the load

Have these ready when you book, and we’ll coordinate the rest with your customs brokers.

  • Commercial invoiceValue, description and origin of the goods, for customs on both sides.
  • Bill of ladingThe shipping contract and receipt that travels with the freight.
  • USMCA certification of originNeeded to claim duty-free treatment under the agreement that replaced NAFTA.
  • Customs broker on each sideYours or one we coordinate with — named before the truck is dispatched.
  • Pre-arrival filing (PAPS / PARS)Electronic manifests filed so the truck isn’t held at the booth.
  • Carta PorteMexico’s required transport document for freight moving inside Mexico.

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