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Top Ports for TransBorder Merchandise Freight by Truck: 2006

Wednesday, November 21, 2012

Top Ports for TransBorder Merchandise Freight by Truck: 2006

(millions of U.S. dollars)

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U.S.-Canada Ports

PORT NAME Exports Imports
Detroit, MI 64,141 50,967
Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY 31,938 26,917
Port Huron, MI 18,642 18,884
Champlain-Rouses Point, NY 6,784 9,748
Blaine, WA 8,110 5,460
Alexandria Bay, NY 4,743 7,453
Sweetgrass, MT 5,619 3,725
Highgate Springs/Alburg, VT 2,354 3,159
Sumas, WA 1,067 1,551
Derby Line, VT 461 1,993

U.S.-Mexico Ports

PORT NAME Exports Imports
Laredo, TX 34,414 44,088
El Paso, TX 18,709 23,528
Otay Mesa, CA 9,938 18,660
Hidalgo,TX 8,253 11,688
Nogales, AZ 5,106 8,038
Calexico-East, CA 4,666 6,626
Brownsville, TX 5,818 5,360
Eagle Pass, TX 1,879 2,720
Del Rio, TX 1,476 1,638
Tecate, CA 571 621

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Research and Innovative Technology Administration, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, TransBorder Freight Data, as of March 2007.