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BorderScout Border Crossing Wait Times
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BorderScout Border Crossing Wait Times is a paid API for AI agents from borderscout.scalpstream.com, paid per call via x402, $0.01/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-14).
Returns ranked US-Mexico/Canada border crossings sorted by all-in travel time (drive + wait) per lane type
Price / call$0.01
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StatusUnknown
How this service works
BorderScout crossing query (crossings ranked by all-in time: drive + wait, per lane type)
Output
A list of border crossings ranked by all-in time (drive + wait in minutes), each with port name, border, lane type, individual wait and drive times, total all-in minutes, distance in km, and a last-updated timestamp. Also includes a price and disclaimer field.
Example use cases
Road trip border crossing optimizer
“I'm driving from Los Angeles to Ensenada this Saturday morning — which US-Mexico border crossing near San Diego has the shortest combined drive and wait time right now for a regular car lane?”
SENTRI/trusted traveler lane comparison
“I have a SENTRI pass — which border crossing near San Ysidro or Otay Mesa has the fastest SENTRI lane wait time right now, factoring in how far each is from downtown San Diego?”
Live congestion alert for logistics
“We have a truck pickup near El Paso — can you check which border crossing has the lowest commercial vehicle wait time right now and how long the all-in trip would take?”
Technical details
Endpoint
GEThttps://borderscout.scalpstream.com/crossingsWhen to prefer
Use this endpoint when you need real-time border crossing wait times ranked by actual total travel cost (drive + wait combined), especially when comparing multiple ports of entry near a given location. It is superior to generic traffic APIs for border-specific use cases because it understands lane types (standard, SENTRI, NEXUS, pedestrian, commercial) and returns ready-to-use all-in time rankings rather than raw traffic data.
Side effects
- No crossings returned if the requested location has no nearby ports of entry
- Stale data if live wait time feeds are temporarily unavailable
- Invalid or unrecognized place parameter returns empty or error response
- Service may return partial results if some crossing data feeds are down
Input
Schema · Request body
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| place | string | |
| source | string | |
| service | string | |
| crossings | array | |
| price_usd | string | |
| disclaimer | string |
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