Feds Begin Construction of Vehicle Fence Along Southwest Border
"TUCSON, Arizona — Construction has begun on vehicle barriers that will be part of a mix of fencing along the Arizona-Mexico border to discourage illegal border crossings.
The construction started Wednesday is part of a Bush administration initiative announced last year that aims to provide a mix of high-tech virtual fencing and a traditional physical barrier.
The first phase of construction will be made up primarily of concrete-filled vertical tubes set into the ground to prevent vehicles from entering.
Department of Homeland Security spokesman Russell Knocke said some portions of the barrier may also contain traditional fencing." More.
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