Table 1-47: U.S.-Canadian Border Land-Freight Gateways: Number of Truck or Railcar Crossings, 2000-2001
Wednesday, November 21, 2012
Table 1-47: U.S.-Canadian Border Land-Freight Gateways: Number of Truck or Railcar Crossings, 2000-2001
| Truck | 2000 |
|---|---|
| Total U.S.-Canadian border | 7,048,128 |
| Total top 5 gateways | 4,714,339 |
| Detroit, MI | 1,769,389 |
| Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY | 1,198,085 |
| Port Huron, MI | 839,200 |
| Blaine, WA | 516,829 |
| Champlain-Rouses Point, NY | 390,836 |
| Truck | 2001 |
|---|---|
| Total U.S.-Canadian border | 6,776,909 |
| Total top 5 gateways | 4,448,865 |
| Detroit, MI | 1,642,042 |
| Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY | 1,123,971 |
| Port Huron, MI | 828,802 |
| Blaine, WA | 471,731 |
| Champlain-Rouses Point, NY | 382,319 |
| Rail | 2000 |
|---|---|
| Total U.S.-Canadian border | 1,594,837 |
| Total top 5 gateways | 1,169,034 |
| Port Huron, MI | 425,211 |
| Detroit, MI | 237,968 |
| Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY | 181,462 |
| International Falls, MN | 171,551 |
| Portal, ND | 152,842 |
| Rail | 2001 |
|---|---|
| Total U.S.-Canadian border | 1,779,345 |
| Total top 5 gateways | 1,277,982 |
| Port Huron, MI | 449,299 |
| Detroit, MI | 304,591 |
| International Falls, MN | 205,430 |
| Portal, ND | 168,137 |
| Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY | 150,525 |
NOTES
Truck: Data represent the number of truck crossings, not the number of unique vehicles. Data are for both loaded and empty trucks.
Rail: Data includes both loaded and unloaded railcars.
SOURCE
U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, special tabulation, August 2002. Based on the following primary data source: U.S. Department of Treasury, U.S. Customs Service, Office of Field Operations, Operations Management Database, special tabulation (Washington, DC: 2001).