Table 1-39: U.S.-Canadian Border Land-Passenger Gateways: 2000
Table 1-39: U.S.-Canadian Border Land-Passenger Gateways: 2000
| Entering the U.S. | |
|---|---|
| All U.S.-Canadian Land Gateways | |
| All personal vehicle passengers | 90,046,948 |
| All personal vehicles | 36,915,053 |
| All bus passengers | 4,872,943 |
| All pedestrians | 585,191 |
| All train passengers | 269,502 |
| All buses | 189,264 |
| Personal vehicle passengers - top 5 gateways | |
| Detroit, MI | 21,723,936 |
| Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY | 16,523,141 |
| Blaine, WA | 8,234,557 |
| Port Huron, MI | 6,865,507 |
| Sault Ste. Marie, MI | 3,881,423 |
| Personal vehicles - top 5 gateways | |
| Detroit, MI | 8,360,352 |
| Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY | 7,657,846 |
| Blaine, WA | 3,332,147 |
| Port Huron, MI | 2,332,469 |
| Calias, ME | 1,414,327 |
| Bus passengers - top 5 gateways | |
| Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY | 1,973,016 |
| Detroit, MI | 857,607 |
| Blaine, WA | 441,320 |
| Champlain-Rouses Point, NY | 317,205 |
| Port Huron, MI | 155,153 |
| Pedestrians - top 5 gateways | |
| Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY | 280,941 |
| Sumas, WA | 57,222 |
| Calais, ME | 51,033 |
| Portland, MEa | 29,495 |
| International Falls-Ranier, MN | 26,456 |
| Train passengers - top 5 gateways | |
| Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY | 53,603 |
| Blaine, WA | 46,343 |
| Port Huron, MI | 40,633 |
| Champlain-Rouses Point, NY | 38,459 |
| Skagway, AK | 35,253 |
| Buses - top 5 gateways | |
| Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY | 66,771 |
| Detroit, MI | 41,234 |
| Blaine, WA | 18,104 |
| Champlain-Rouses Point, NY | 11,728 |
| Skagway, AK | 8,579 |
a Gateway is a pedestrian/ferry combination crossing.
NOTE: Data reflect all personal vehicles, buses, passengers and pedestrians entering the United States across the U.S.-Canadian border, regardless of nationality.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, special tabulation, August 2001. Based on the following primary data source: U.S. Department of Treasury, U.S. Customs Service, Office of Field Operations, Operations Management Database (Washington, DC: 2000).