Table 6-5a,,,,
"Top Land Freight Crossing Ports, Canadian-U.S. Border:",,,,
1996,,,,
(Thousands of truck or train crossings),,,,
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Port name ,Northbound,Southbound,Total,
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Truck,,,,
"Canadian-U.S. border, total ","5,465","5,405","10,870",
"    Detroit, MI/Windsor, Ont. ",C,"1,332",U,
       Ambassador/Windsor Bridge ,C,N,N,
       Windsor-Detroit Tunnel ,137,N,N,
"    Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY/Fort Erie-Niagara Falls, Ont. ","1,028",996,"2,024",
"       Buffalo, NY/Fort Erie, Ont. ",601,N,N,
"       Niagara Falls, NY/Niagara Falls, Ont. ",427,N,N,
          Queenston Bridge ,419,N,N,
          Rainbow Bridge ,N,N,N
          Whirlpool Bridge ,8,N,N
"    Port Huron, MI/Sarnia, Ont. ",547,636,"1,183"
"    Blaine, WA/Douglas and Pacific Highway, B.C. ",392,402,794
"       Blaine, WA/Douglas, B.C. ",N,N,N
"       Blaine, WA/Pacific Highway, B.C. ",392,N,N
"    Champlain-Rouses Pt., NY/Lacolle (Routes 15, 221,223), Que. ",313,279,592
"       Champlain, NY/Lacolle Route 15, Que. ",305,N,N
"       Rouses Pt., NY/Lacolle Routes 221 and 223, Que. ",9,N,N
,,,
Rail (number of trains),,,
"Canadian-U.S. border, total ",C,31,U
"    Detroit, MI/Windsor, Ont. ",C,4,N
       Ambassador/Windsor Bridge ,C,N,N
       Windsor-Detroit Tunnel ,C,N,N
"    Port Huron, MI/Sarnia, Ont. ",C,4,N
"    Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY/Fort Erie-Niagara Falls, Ont. ",C,4,N
"       Buffalo, NY/Fort Erie, Ont. ",C,N,N
"       Niagara Falls, NY/Niagara Falls, Ont. ",C,N,N
          Queenston Bridge ,C,N,N
          Rainbow Bridge ,C,N,N
          Whirlpool Bridge ,C,N,N
"    International Falls-Rainer, MN/Fort Frances, Ont. ",C,3,N
"    Warroad, MN/Sprague, Man. ",C,3,N
KEY: C = Data are confidential.     N = Data are nonexistent.     U = Data are unavailable.,,,
NOTES,,,
"Truck: Data represent the number of truck crossings, not the number of unique vehicles.",,,
Rail: Data on the number of rail cars was not available for all ports on the U.S.-Canadian border. The number of trains has been used,,,
instead. Table 6-5b does contain data for the number of rail cars on the U.S.-Mexican border.,,,
SOURCES,,,
Northbound,,,
"Statistics Canada. Culture, Tourism and the Center for Education Statistics Division. Special tabulations. (Ottawa, Ont.: 1998).",,,
Southbound,
U.S. Department of Treasury. U.S. Customs Service. Office of Field Operations. Operations Management Database. Special tabulation.,
"(Washington, DC: 1998).",