Border Wall Prototype Update

 

 

United States Construction News 

 

Here’s the latest update on the border wall between the United States and Mexico. 

 

 

Construction has finally begun in San Diego on eight, large-scale prototypes on the border wall according to NBC News

There was also information shared in the article regarding the cost of the project, type of material to be used for the wall prototypes and the approximate heights.  

 

John Gibbins / San Diego Union-Tribune via Zuma Press

John Gibbins / San Diego Union-Tribune via Zuma Press

 

In ConstructionDIVE, it was stated that the prototypes will be used to inform the design and construction of a wall between the U.S. and Mexico.  Whether the full-scale project will come to fruition has yet to be determined, and its opponents are many.  

“Preliminary border wall work is also underway in parts of Arizona, California, New Mexico and elsewhere in Texas.” Hallie Busta, ConstructionDIVE.