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Table 1
Major NAFTA Border Crossings: 1996 and 1999

(Trucks crossing into the United States)

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Port name 1996 (thousands) 1999 (thousands) Percentage change (1996–1999) Average number of trucks per day (1999)
Detroit, MI 1,332 1,759 32.1 4,819
Laredo, TX 1,016 1,487 46.4 4,074
Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY 996 1,188 19.3 3,255
Port Huron, MI 636 791 24.4 2,167
El Paso, TX 556 673 21.0 1,844
Otay Mesa, CA 531 546 2.8 1,496
Blaine, WA 402 492 22.4 1,348
Champlain-Rouses Pt., NY 279 399 43.0 1,093
Nogales, AZ 229 256 11.8 701
Brownsville, TX 226 304 34.5 833

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, special tabulation, August 2000, based on data from U.S. Department of the Treasury, U.S. Customs Service, Operations Management Warehouse database, August 2000.

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