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• Now one of Long Beach's oldest gated communities, the residential make-up of La Linda has changed.
• Customs officials and the Coast Guard are adamant, however, that the 381-foot bridge, known as La Linda Crossing, must be removed.
• For Americans and the dozen or so Mexicans who live in the abandoned mining village of La Linda, losing the existing bridge is unthinkable.
• On the west side of the neighborhood, adjacent to the Los Angeles River, is the large La Linda Drive looking North West from the entrance.
• When mining fluor spar, which is used for making aluminum and other products, became unprofitable in the 1980s, the processing plant at La Linda closed.
• Locals use at least a dozen such informal crossings between La Linda, just east of the Big Bend National Park, and Porvenir, south of Van Horne.
• Recently, they stopped a business from importing products across the remote La Linda bridge and informed the company that it must use the Presidio port of entry.
• The bridge was built in 1964 by Dow Chemical Co ., but the fluorspar refinery it served in La Linda has been shut down for seven years.
• Strong said Customs'interest in the informal ports of entry stems from a recent series of drug seizures near an unguarded bridge at La Linda that is used by a mining company.
• Kurie, who worked for Dow Chemical when it processed fluorspar at La Linda years ago, said he is prepared again to lease Customs land for an inspection station at the bridge.
• The city of Salta " " La Linda " " ( " The beautiful " ) is both an important tourist destination, and the centre point for visiting the rest of the province.
• In plain view just across the Rio Grande is the ghost town La Linda, Mexico, which bustled with 300 people when the fluorite processing plant owned first by Dow Chemical and then DuPont was operating.
• For the past year, the agency has been cracking down on illegal crossing places throughout West Texas, and the La Linda Bridge _ capable of handling a fully loaded tractor-trailer _ was an obvious target.
• So far, Customs has done little more than close a bridge used by a mining company at La Linda, east of the national park, and warn tour companies in Lajitas against taking tourists into Mexico.
• The rustic bed and breakfast on the American side was once the local office of the American chemical companies that operated the plant in La Linda, fed by fluorite mines about 30 miles deeper into Mexico.
• "All the detail work ended up taking a lot of time, " said Rich Hall, a vice president of La Linda, who filled the house with 30 to 40 workers a day to get the job done.
• Nicknamed " Salta la Linda " ( " Salta the beautiful " ), it has become a major tourist destination due to its old, colonial architecture, tourism friendliness, excellent weather and natural scenery of the valleys westward.
• Andy Kurie, 70, a retired geologist who has lived here for 33 years, working first for Dow and later DuPont after it bought the mining operation in 1971, remembers when La Linda, now a ghost town, hummed with activity.
• Local leaders are having a hard enough time getting the federal government to reopen the La Linda bridge 90 miles away, which has been closed for five years, let alone focusing them on a crossing that's just been closed two months.
• In 2003 the 78th Texas State Legislature passed a resolution supporting the reopening of the La Linda Bridge, noting that the bridge remained in good condition and local governments in the United States and Mexico supported its reopening as a border crossing.