4-9 U.S.-Mexican Border Land-Passenger Crossings: 2008
Tuesday, December 27, 2011
4-9 U.S.-Mexican Border Land-Passenger Crossings: 2008
(Thousands)
| Entering the U.S. | |
|---|---|
| Total for all U.S.-Mexico crossings | |
| Personal vehicles | 78,857 |
| Personal vehicle passengers | 157,982 |
| Buses | 266 |
| Bus passengers | 3,456 |
| Train passengers and crew | 22 |
| Pedestrians | 44,842 |
| Personal vehicles-top 5 gateways | |
| El Paso, TX | 13,716 |
| San Ysidro, CA | 13,672 |
| Hidalgo, TX | 6,983 |
| Brownsville, TX | 6,567 |
| Laredo, TX | 6,105 |
| Personal vehicle passengers-top 5 gateways | |
| San Ysidro, CA | 25,319 |
| El Paso, TX | 21,806 |
| Laredo, TX | 15,398 |
| Hidalgo, TX | 13,468 |
| Brownsville, TX | 13,275 |
| Buses-top 5 gateways | |
| San Ysidro, CA | 88 |
| Otay Mesa, CA | 48 |
| Laredo, TX | 39 |
| Hidalgo, TX | 33 |
| El Paso, TX | 25 |
| Bus passengers-top 5 gateways | |
| Laredo, TX | 929 |
| El Paso, TX | 748 |
| San Ysidro, CA | 701 |
| Hidalgo, TX | 334 |
| Otay Mesa, CA | 240 |
| Train passengers and crew-top 5 gateways | |
| El Paso, TX | 9.7 |
| Eagle Pass, TX | 6.6 |
| Nogales, AZ | 2.6 |
| Tecate, CA | 2.2 |
| Calexico East, CA | 0.5 |
| Pedestrians-top 5 gateways | |
| El Paso, TX | 8,029 |
| San Ysidro, CA | 7,290 |
| Nogales, AZ | 6,568 |
| Calexico, CA | 4,360 |
| Laredo, TX | 3,874 |
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 September 2009 as reported in U.S. Department of Transportation, Research and Innovative Technology Administration, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, National Transportation Statistics, table 1-45, available at http://www.bts.gov as of January 2010.