Table 9-2b,,,
"Top Land Passenger Ports, Mexican-U.S. Border:1996",,,
(Thousands of vehicles or passengers/pedestrians),,,
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Port name ,Northbound,Southbound,Total
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Personal vehicles,,,
"    Mexico-U.S. border, total ","75,589",N,N
"       San Ysidro/Otay Mesa, CA/Tijuana, B.C. ","17,160",N,N
"       El Paso, TX/Ciudad Juárez, Chih. ","15,096","5,092",U
"       Laredo, TX/Nuevo Laredo, Tamps. ","6,793","7,675","14,468"
"       Calexico, CA/Mexicali, B.C. ","6,139",N,N
"       Brownsville, TX/Matamoros, Tamps. ","6,074","5,830","11,904"
Passengers in personal vehicles,,,
"    Mexico-U.S. border, total ","203,999",N,N
"       San Ysidro/Otay Mesa, CA/Tijuana, B.C. ","42,864",N,N
"       El Paso, TX/Ciudad Juárez, Chih. ","41,483",N,N
"       Hildago, TX/Río Bravo, Tamps. ","19,221",N,N
"       Calexico, CA/Mexicali, B.C. ","18,296",N,N
"       Laredo, TX/Nuevo Laredo, Tamps. ","16,932",N,N
Busesa,,,
"    Mexico-U.S. border, total ","208,468",N,N
"       San Ysidro/Otay Mesa, CA/Tijuana, B.C. ","112,276",N,N
"       Hildago, TX/Río Bravo, Tamps. ","36,900",N,N
"       Laredo, TX/Nuevo Laredo, Tamps. ","25,498",N,N
"       Del Rio, TX/Villa Acuña, Coah. ","7,062",N,N
"       Brownsville, TX/Matamoros, Tamps. ","5,570",N,N
Passengers on busesa,,,
"    Mexico-U.S. border, total ","2,755",N,N
"       San Ysidro/Otay Mesa, CA/Tijuana, B.C. ","1,095",N,N
"       Hildago, TX/Río Bravo, Tamps. ",738,N,N
"       Laredo, TX/Nuevo Laredo, Tamps. ",531,N,N
"       Brownsville, TX/Matamoros, Tamps. ",111,N,N
"       El Paso, TX/Ciudad Juárez, Chih. ",106,N,N
Pedestrians,,,
"    Mexico-U.S. border, total ","42,541",N,N
"       San Ysidro/Otay Mesa, CA/Tijuana, B.C. ","9,393",N,N
"       Calexico, CA/Mexicali, B.C. ","7,374",N,N
"       Nogales, AZ/Nogales, Son. ","4,417",N,N
"       El Paso, TX/Ciudad Juárez, Chih. ","4,405","4,615","9,021"
"       Brownsville, TX/Matamoros, Tamps. ","3,801","3,157","6,958"
"aIncludes charter, intercity and school buses.",,,
KEY: N = Data are nonexistent.     U = Data are unavailable.,,,
"NOTE: Personal vehicles and pedestrians, El Paso, TX/Ciudad Juárez, Chih. Northbound data are based on all El Paso entry",,,
crossings. Southbound data are based on a subset of these crossings.,,,
SOURCES,,,
Northbound,,,
U.S. Department of Treasury. U.S. Customs Service. Office of Field Operations. Operations Management Database. Special tabulation.,,,
"(Washington, DC: 1998)."
Southbound
"Data compiled by Texas A&M International University, Texas Center for Border Economic and Enterprise Development based on"
original data from bridge operators. Web site: www.tamiu.edu/coba/txcntr/