Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)
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Table 13
U.S.-Mexican Border Land-Passenger Gateways: 2000

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Land gateway Entering the U.S.
All U.S.-Mexican land gateways  
All personal vehicles 91,156,796
All personal vehicle passengers 239,794,552
All buses 270,792
All bus passengers 3,465,916
All train passengers 18,254
All pedestrians 47,089,642
Personal vehicles-top 5 gateways  
El Paso, TX 16,697,439
San Ysidro, CA 14,106,704
Hidago, TX 8,779,691
Brownsville, TX 7,877,255
Laredo, TX 7,151,127
Personal vehicle passengers-top 5 gateways  
El Paso, TX 48,420,274
San Ysidro, CA 31,025,343
Hidago, TX 21,947,731
Calexico, CA 20,094,460
Brownsville, TX 19,693,130
Buses-top 5 gateways  
San Ysidro, CA 101,244
Otay Mesa, CA 47,683
Laredo, TX 34,529
Hidalgo, TX 31,836
Brownsville, TX 16,073
Bus passengers-top 5 gateways  
Otay Mesa, CA 845,755
San Ysidro, CA 783,762
Hidalgo, TX 648,751
Laredo, TX 608,184
El Paso, TX 155,493
Train passengers-top 5 gateways  
Eagle Pass, TX 5,792
Nogales, AZ 4,752
Tecate, CA 3,418
El Paso, TX 2,188
Calexico East, CA 1,687
Pedestrians-top 5 gateways  
Calexico, CA 8,352,324
San Ysidro, CA 7,542,450
El Paso, TX 5,825,155
Laredo, TX 5,492,769
Nogales, AZ 4,677,819

Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, special tabulation, 2001, based on U.S. Department of Treasury, U.S. Customs Service, Office of Field Operations, Operations Management database, 2000.



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