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Big Bend Border Project Unveiled | Odessa News
Border Patrol’s “Big Bend Four” project is quietly reshaping the landscape of Big Bend National Park — no 30-foot wall, but a sprawling tech-enhanced border infrastructure plan including 200 miles of patrol roads, 17 miles of vehicle barriers, and advanced detection gear. While officials insist this is still in survey phase, crews are already clearing land and regrading roads. Critics, including local law enforcement and environmental advocates, question the impact on wildlife, tourism, and whether high-tech surveillance and more agents aren’t a smarter solution than physical barriers in…
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