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4-8 U.S.-Mexican Border Land-Passenger Crossings: 2006

Tuesday, December 27, 2011

4-8 U.S.-Mexican Border Land-Passenger Crossings: 2006

(Thousands)

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  Entering the U.S.
Total for all U.S.-Mexico crossings  
Personal vehicles 88,296
Personal vehicle passengers 179,255
Buses 263
Bus passengers 3,187
Train passengers 22
Pedestrians 46,251
Personal vehicles-top 5 gateways  
San Ysidro, CA 17,135
El Paso, TX 15,602
Brownsville, TX 6,968
Hidalgo, TX 6,480
Calexico, CA 6,110
Personal vehicle passengers-top 5 gateways  
San Ysidro, CA 31,869
El Paso, TX 28,000
Laredo, TX 14,244
Brownsville, TX 14,023
Hidalgo, TX 12,632
Buses-top 5 gateways  
San Ysidro, CA 101
Otay Mesa, CA 45
Laredo, TX 37
Hidalgo, TX 27
El Paso, TX 15
Bus passengers-top 5 gateways  
San Ysidro, CA 1,060
Laredo, TX 878
Otay Mesa, CA 313
El Paso, TX 240
Nogales, AZ 217
Train passengers-top 5 gateways  
El Paso, TX 11
Eagle Pass, TX 5
Nogales, AZ 3
Calexico East, CA 2
Otay Mesa/San Ysidro, CA 0.5
Pedestrians-top 5 gateways  
San Ysidro, CA 7,812
Nogales, AZ 7,726
El Paso, TX 7,500
Laredo, TX 4,246
Calexico, CA 4,049

Note: Numbers may not add to totals due to rounding.

Source: U.S. Department of Transportation,Research and Innovative Technology Administration, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Border Crossing/Entry Data, available at http://www.bts.gov/itt/ as of October 2007.