Business View Magazine | August 2019

330 BUSINESS VIEW MAGAZINE AUGUST 2019 CODYSUR GROUP Since 2003 Codysur Group is bringing the world together in the transportation and logistics industry. The Group is a highly skilled network of professional staff and drivers who have made the commitment to exceed customer expectations which is why we emphasize in training our employees, and contractors to achieve absolute success. Codysur Group offers a variety of services to help you make your business a success. Whether you need a one-time international shipment or warehousing and ongoing supply chain management, we are here to help you meet your shipping needs 24/7. We provide expedited ground freight services, air and sea freight forwarding, customs brokerage, logistics and other specialized services Codysur Group provides the most reliable delivery of our client’s goods by meeting the highest quality control and on-time delivery standards. We seek to “Accomplish our costumer’s needs”. We tailor-made special projects to accommodate the needs of our customers. We have all your transportation services under one roof at competitive rates. Codysur Group manages everything related to your shipment or movement maneuvers… and we do it for YOU. If you want to know more about Codysur Group, please visit us on: codysurgroup.com , or contact us on: sales@codysurgroup.com Indios International Bridge. The cities of Harlingen and San Benito each have a 25 percent interest and Cameron County has a 50 percent interest in that bridge. So, we share in the revenue from the tolls.” San Benito is a working-class suburban community of about 24,600 citizens who mainly commute to jobs in Brownsville, or Harlingen, or other neighboring cities to the west. The small amount of industry in the city is transportation-based and either comes from Mexico or goes from Texas into Mexico. Brownsville is experiencing growth because of SpaceX; Harlingen because of the medical schools locating there. San Benito has also seen some development – recently, the area’s electric energy provider, AEP Texas, consolidated five of their service centers into one flagship location on a 40-acre site it purchased from the city. The property is part of 170 acres of city- owned land that used to be an old municipal airfield, then a fairgrounds. The AEP building is 87,000 square feet and was built to withstand a category 5 hurricane. It’s a man-made fortress to protect equipment and vehicles, including large 18-wheelers. Yet, esthetically, it’s very pleasing to the eye. According to De La Rosa, “When the AEP Service Center came in, they reached an agreement with the city for certain incentives, which is how we sold them the land, and they got about half