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3-5 Top 5 Truck Port of Entry Rankings: 2012 (Table)

Tuesday, January 14, 2014

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by incoming truck crossings

U.S.-Canada ports of entry

Rank Port '11-'12 change Millions of truck crossings
1 Detroit, MI 4.5% 1.5
2 Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY 1.5% 0.9
3 Port Huron, MI 2.6% 0.7
4 Blaine, WA 3.1% 0.3
5 Champlain-Rouses Pt., NY -1.5% 0.3
  All ports 2.4% 5.6

 

U.S.-Mexico ports of entry

Rank Port '11-'12 change Millions of truck crossings
1 Laredo, TX 5.5% 1.8
2 Otay Mesa, CA 4.6% 0.8
3 El Paso, TX 1.4% 0.7
4 Hidalgo, TX 6.3% 0.5
5 Calexico, CA 3.0% 0.3
  All ports 4.8% 5.1

Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, Research and Innovative Technology Administration, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Border Crossing/Entry Data, available at transborder.bts.gov as of October 2013.