NEWS RELEASE
INTERNATIONAL BRIDGE ADMINISTRATION
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The International Bridge Administration today announced that one-way traffic crossings of the International Bridge at Sault Ste. Marie totaled 102,268 for the month of December 2016.
This represents a decrease of 10.1 per cent, a difference of 11,524 crossings, as compared to December 2015.
An analysis of traffic statistics for the month reveals the following:
Vehicle Classification |
One-Way Crossings |
Change from December 2015 |
Percent of Total Crossings |
Full-Fare Passenger Cars: |
37,674 |
-9.7% |
36.8% |
Commuter Fare: |
56,756 |
-12.2% |
55.5% |
Car Pulling Trailers* |
1,555 |
120.3% |
1.5% |
Commercial Trucks: |
6,283 |
-6.4% |
6.2% |
Totals: |
102,268 |
-10.1% |
100.0% |
Traffic for calendar year 2016 has totaled 1,435,490 vehicles; this represents a decrease of 8.7 per cent as compared to 2015.
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