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Port of Oakland, California-Water Gateway

Port of Oakland, California-Water Gateway

The maritime Port of Oakland is the nation’s ninth busiest waterborne freight gateway for international merchandise trade by value of shipments. And it is our nineteenth busiest gateway by value when compared with all U.S. freight gateways...

El Paso, Texas-Land Gateway

El Paso, Texas-Land Gateway

El Paso, Texas, is our nation’s fifth busiest land border gateway by value for imports and exports transported across the border by highways, railroads, and pipelines. And its land ports are our fourteenth overall gateway when compared with all U.S....

Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York-Land Gateway

Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York-Land Gateway

Buffalo–Niagara Falls is our nation’s fourth busiest land border gateway by value for imports and exports transported across the border by highways, railroads, and pipelines. And its land ports are our ninth leading gateway when...

FIGURE 1. Monthly Maritime Cargo via Port of Baltimore, 1997-2003

FIGURE 1. Monthly Maritime Cargo via Port of Baltimore, 1997-2003

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SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, based on data from U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Foreign Cargo Data, 1997-2002 final,...