Earlier Entry Hours at the Lynden Border Crossing

Tracy Ellis Reporting
Tracy@kgmi.com

LYNDEN,Wash. -- You can now go through the Lynden border crossing earlier in the morning.

Customs and Border Protection is temporarily expanding the hours of operation at the Lynden port of entry.

The southbound lanes into the U.S. are now open at 5:00a.m. for both passenger and commercial traffic.

The new hours will last through the month of February.

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