BRIDGE SYSTEM BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING. MARCH 19, 2026.

The City of Eagle Pass Texas Bridge System Board of Trustees held a regular meeting on March 19, 2026, focusing on operational updates, budget status, and capital improvement projects. Financial reports showed increased revenues and expenditures under budget for the fiscal year. Procurement-related discussions included plans to purchase laptops and tablets to facilitate mobile toll tag enrollment in the community, replacing an aging electric car charging station in the parking lot, and capital projects such as roof repairs, interior painting, and foundation fixes for Bridge One. The board also discussed bird abatement measures and the potential replacement of toll booths with more modern, secure units. Additionally, they reviewed a rate increase for commercial customers not enrolled in the toll tag system, effective May 1, 2026, and outlined outreach efforts to encourage enrollment. Staffing needs were addressed with upcoming interviews for toll collectors. The board considered policy and operational improvements related to toll collection, parking fees, and pedestrian access, with some items requiring city council ordinance approval. Overall, the meeting emphasized ongoing infrastructure maintenance, technology upgrades, and customer service enhancements to improve toll operations and revenue collection.