Placement of signage

(a) In general The Secretary of Homeland Security, acting through the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, shall install, maintain, and update warning signage described in this Act. (b) Locations Warning signage developed pursuant to this Act shall— (1) be placed— (A) at appropriate United States land ports of entry along the border with Mexico; (B) on all roadways and routes approaching, and in areas immediately adjacent to, such ports of entry where travelers are likely to cross the international boundary; (C) at any additional locations determined appropriate by the Secretary of Homeland Security, in consultation with State and local transportation authorities, to ensure adequate traveler awareness; (D) in locations that are clearly visible to motorists and pedestrians; and (E) in sufficient proximity to allow travelers to make informed travel decisions; and (2) include the words pursuant to the Nicholas Douglas Quets Border Travel Safety Act. (c) Coordination with State and local authorities In placing signage pursuant to this section, the Secretary of Homeland Security shall coordinate with— (1) State departments of transportation; (2) local government officials; and (3) other appropriate authorities responsible for roadway infrastructure near the international border of the United States. (d) Content of signage Signage required under this Act shall— (1) clearly warn travelers of nearby areas or routes identified as dangerous in Department of State Travel Advisories; (2) provide a reference to additional safety information, including the Department of State travel advisory website or a QR code linking to such information; (3) be displayed in a format that— (A) can be swiftly and easily updated to provide timely information to travelers based on the Department of State’s Travel Advisory risk indicators, including crime, terrorism, unrest, health, natural disaster, time-limited event, kidnapping or hostage-taking, wrongful detention, and others; and (B) may include details regarding recent incidents that illustrate the threat level for travelers from the United States; (4) be displayed in English and Spanish, and any additional languages the Secretary, in consultation with the Department of State, determines appropriate; and (5) include any other safety information the Secretary of State determines appropriate.