The dynamics of international border crossings highlight infrastructure capacities for personal travel and commercial traffic.
What is the significance of border crossings?
Arizona’s border ports of entry play a pivotal role in facilitating commercial exchanges between the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. The dynamics of personal vehicle, pedestrian and bus crossings reflect the regional significance of border ports of entry for personal transportation, tourism and trade. Commercial travel and freight in the form of train and truck crossings contextualize border ports of entry as of national and North American significance.
Data on the dynamics of international border crossings highlight infrastructure capacities for personal travel and commercial traffic. They also reflect the importance of trans-border business connections, including work-related commuting, shopping, leisure, cultural and family connections throughout the border region.