Box 3,,,,,,,,,,,,
"Ports of San Ysidro and Otay Mesa, California, Border Crossing Data: 1996-2000",,,,,,,,,,,,
(Northbound only),,,,,,,,,,,,
,1996,,1997,,1998,,1999,,2000,,"Percentage change, 1996 -2000 ",
Personal Vehicles,,,,,,,,,,,,
San Ysidro,"13,782,593",,"13,213,420",,"14,474,686",,"15,269,561",,"14,106,704",,,
Otay Mesa,"3,377,407",,"3,800,936",,"4,326,786",,"4,480,026",,"4,845,348",,,
Total,"17,160,000",,"17,014,356",,"18,801,472",,"19,749,587",,"18,952,052",,10.4,
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Passengers in Personal Vehicles,,,,,,,,,,,,
San Ysidro,"34,569,739",,"29,069,523",,"31,844,311",,"33,593,034",,"31,025,343",,,
Otay Mesa,"8,294,261",,"8,362,058",,"9,518,925",,"9,856,055",,"10,659,498",,,
Total,"42,864,000",,"37,431,581",,"41,363,236",,"43,449,089",,"41,684,841",,-2.8,
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Buses,,,,,,,,,,,,
San Ysidro,"92,355",,"96,208",,"107,563",,"108,025",,"101,244",,,
Otay Mesa,"19,921",,"18,586",,"26,978",,"46,142",,"47,683",,,
Total,"112,276",,"114,794",,"134,541",,"154,167",,"148,927",,32.6,
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Bus Passengers,,,,,,,,,,,,
San Ysidro,"878,713",,"873,411",,"890,614",,"854,098",,"783,762",,,
Otay Mesa,"216,287",,"196,190",,"235,288",,"312,342",,"845,775",,,
Total,"1,095,000",,"1,069,601",,"1,125,902",,"1,166,440",,"1,629,537",,48.8,
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Pedestrians,,,,,,,,,,,,
San Ysidro,"8,809,794",,"7,046,923",,"6,909,382",,"7,558,174",,"7,542,450",,,
Otay Mesa,"583,206",,"621,517",,"619,158",,"684,047",,"648,756",,,
Total,"9,393,000",,"7,668,440",,"7,528,540",,"8,242,221",,"8,191,206",,-12.8,
NOTE: Data for passengers in personal vehicles include the driver. Personal vehicles are ,,,,,,,,,,,,
"automobiles, minivans, sport utility vehicles, and pickups.",,,,,,,,,,,,

"SOURCES: U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, based ",,,,,,,,,,,,
"on data from U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Customs Service, Mission Support "
"Services, Office of Field Operations, Operations Management Database CD."

"1996 San Ysidro and aggregate figures are based on: U.S. Department of Transportation, "
"Bureau of Transportation Statistics; U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau; "
Statistics Canada; Transport Canada; Instituto Mexicano del Transporte; Instituto Nacional 
"de Estadística, Geografía e Informática; and Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes, "
"North American Transportation in Figures: English Edition, BTS00-05 (Washington, DC: "
"Bureau of Transportation Statistics, 2000), table 9-2b."