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Table 16
U.S.-Canadian Border Land-Passenger Crossings: 2004

(Thousands)

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  Entering the U.S.
Total U.S.-Canada crossings  
Personal vehicles 30,660
Personal vehicle passengers 64,848
Buses 156
Bus passengers 3,890
Train passengers 223
Pedestrians 826
Personal vehicles-top 5 gateways  
Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY 6,149
Detroit, MI 6,131
Blaine, WA 2,524
Port Huron, MI 1,996
Calais, ME 1,200
Personal vehicle passengers-top 5 gateways  
Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY 13,195
Detroit, MI 10,574
Blaine, WA 4,936
Port Huron, MI 3,909
Massena, NY 3,598
Buses-top 5 gateways  
Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY 40
Detroit, MI 37
Sault Ste. Marie, MI 17
Blaine, WA 14
Skagway, AK 10
Bus passengers-top 5 gateways  
Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY 1,223
Detroit, MI 931
Blaine, WA 329
Champlain-Rouses Point, NY 277
Sault Ste. Marie, MI 224
Train passengers-top 5 gateways  
Skagway, AK 52
Blaine, WA 42
Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY 31
Champlain-Rouses Point, NY 30
Port Huron, MI 18
Pedestrians-top 5 gateways  
Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY 547
Sumas, WA 55
Calais, ME 45
International Falls, MN 28
Portland, ME (ferry crossing) 22

Note: Totals may not add due to rounding.

Source: USDOT, RITA, BTS, special tabulation, October 2005; based on U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations, Operations Management database, as of October 2005.