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2018 SAN DIEGO - BAJA CALIFORNIA BORDER CROSSING AND TRADE STATISTICS
2018 SAN DIEGO-BAJA CALIFORNIA BORDER CROSSING AND
TRADE STATISTICS
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SAN DIEGO-BAJA CALIFORNIA LAND PORTS OF ENTRY (POEs)
• San Ysidro - Puerta México / Ped West - El Chaparral
• Otay Mesa - Mesa de Otay
• Tecate - Tecate
• Cross Border Xpress (CBX)
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BORDER CROSSING & TRADE STATISTICS OVERVIEW
• Northbound individual crossings by mode– Vehicle passengers (total occupants) in
o private vehicles (POVs) and buses– Pedestrians
• Northbound vehicle crossings by type– POVs– Trucks
• Trade value moved by truck– Otay Mesa-Mesa de Otay POE– Tecate-Tecate POE
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BIG PICTURE: SAN DIEGO – BAJA CALIFORNIA
62% 30% 5% 2%
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
San Ysidro Otay Mesa Tecate CBX
2018 Total = 55.6 M
Total Northbound Individual Crossings: Percentage Share by POE (pedestrians, POV passengers, and bus passengers)
Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics
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BIG PICTURE: VOLUME OF CROSSINGS IN CONTEXT
111 M 107 M 101 M 89 M 88 M 87 M 83 M
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
Total crossingsthrough San Diego
County POEs
Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta
International Airport
Beijing CapitalInternational
Airport
DubaiInternational
Airport
Los AngelesInternational
Airport
Tokyo HanedaAirport
O'HareInternational
Airport
Mill
ions
People Crossings through San Diego County POEs(pedestrians, POV passengers, and bus passengers)
and Passengers at the World’s Busiest Airports (2018)
Source: Airports Council International (ACI)
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BIG PICTURE: SAN DIEGO – BAJA CALIFORNIA
Total Northbound Individual Crossings – all POEs by mode
64.8 M
42.1 M
55.6 M
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
Mill
ions
POV Passengers Pedestrians Bus Passengers Total Individual Crossings
Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics
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BIG PICTURE: SAN DIEGO – BAJA CALIFORNIA
Total Northbound POV Crossings by POE
25 M
17.4 M
23.3 M
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
Mill
ions
POVs (San Ysidro) POVs (Otay Mesa) POVs (Tecate) Total POVs
Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics
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BIG PICTURE: SAN DIEGO – BAJA CALIFORNIA
Total Northbound Truck Crossings by POE
1.02 M
0
200,000
400,000
600,000
800,000
1,000,000
1,200,000
Trucks (Otay Mesa) Trucks (Tecate) Total Trucks
Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics
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BORDER CROSSING TRENDLINE ANALYSISPOE Historical Trendlines: Northbound Pedestrian Crossings
0358
1013
Mill
ions
0
1
2
3
4
Mill
ions
0.000.200.400.600.801.00
Mill
ions
San Ysidro - Puerta México / Ped West - El Chaparral
Otay Mesa–Mesa de Otay
Tecate-Tecate
29 percent growth over 10-year period
95 percent growth over 10-year period
65 percent growth over 10-year period
Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics
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BRODER CROSSING TRENDLINE ANALYSISPOE Historical Trendlines: Northbound POV Crossings
0
5
10
15
20
Mill
ions
02468
10
Mill
ions
0.00
0.50
1.00
1.50
Mill
ions
San Ysidro - Puerta México / Ped West - El Chaparral
Otay Mesa–Mesa de Otay
Tecate-Tecate
6 percent growth over 10-year period
62 percent growth over 10-year period
22 percent growth over 10-year period
Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics
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72%
28%
73%
27%
80%
20%
MODE SHARE OF TOTAL INDIVIDUAL CROSSINGS (2018)
SAN YSIDRO
OTAY MESATECATE
Diameters are proportionate based ontotal crossings through each POE.
Pedestrian CrossingsVehicle Passenger Crossings (POVs and Buses)
CBX100%
Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics
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AVERAGE VEHICLE OCCUPANCY (AVO) RATES
1.75
1.42
0.00
0.50
1.00
1.50
2.00
2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Average Vehicle OccupancySan Diego POE Crossings and San Diego Region
AVO_San Ysidro and Otay Mesa AVO_San Diego Region 2016
Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, SANDAG ABM
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U.S. - MEXICO TRADE THROUGH THE SAN DIEGO-BAJA
CALIFORNIA REGION (2018)
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OTAY MESA - MESA DE OTAY: TRADE VIA TRUCK
$8.7
$21.2$19.2
$29.5$5.9
$10.5$9.0
$17.2
0
200,000
400,000
600,000
800,000
1,000,000
1,200,000
$0
$5
$10
$15
$20
$25
$30
$35
$40
$45
$50
Num
ber o
f Nor
thbo
und
Truc
ks Bi
llion
s
Imports by Truck Exports by Truck Number of NB Trucks
$46.7 B
Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, SANDAG ABM
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WHAT PRODUCTS MOVE ACROSS OUR BORDER?
Audio and Visual EquipmentBose, LG, Samsung
Automobiles and Automotive ComponentsToyota Tacoma
Medical Equipment and SuppliesMedtronic, CareFusion
Navigational Measuring/Control Instruments
Produce
Source: U.S. Census Bureau - U.S.A. Trade (Commodity Data)
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SIGNIFICANCE OF U.S. - MEXICO TRADE
• 3rd largest U.S. trading partner ($611.5 B in total trade)
• #1 or #2 export market for 26 states
• 30 states exported more than $1 B
• California Exports to Mexico: $30.7 B
MEXICO RANKS AS #2 EXPORT MARKET FOR THE U.S. (2018)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau - U.S.A. Trade (Foreign Trade Statistics)
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FACTORS INFLUENCING TRAVEL BEHAVIOR
• Increased security after September 11, 2001
• Increased documentation requirements– i.e. Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative (WHTI) -2007
• Global economic downturn in 2008
• Construction activity and new facilities increasing capacity– San Ysidro LPOE Expansion, PedWest, PedEast etc.
• Promotion of SENTRI/Ready programs– In conjunction with the implementation of RFID technologies
• Population growth in Tijuana metropolitan area
• MANY OTHERS…
