Lanes · Washington
Sumas-Abbotsford NEXUS, Ready and commercial lanes
Which lane types Sumas-Abbotsford reports, how many lanes the feed lists and what each lane is for.
Lane types in the CBP feed
Sumas-Abbotsford is listed in the U.S. CBP feed with up to 5 passenger-vehicle lanes, up to 2 commercial lanes. The feed carries a NEXUS / SENTRI figure for this port. Source: CBP Border Wait Times feed, read 2026-10-20.
| Mode | Lane | Maximum lanes | Status when read |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passenger vehicles | Standard | 5 | no delay |
| Passenger vehicles | NEXUS / SENTRI | 5 | no delay |
| Passenger vehicles | Ready Lane | 5 | Lanes Closed |
| Pedestrians | Standard | – | N/A |
| Pedestrians | Ready Lane | – | N/A |
| Commercial vehicles | Standard | 2 | no delay |
| Commercial vehicles | FAST | 2 | N/A |
Status words are CBP’s own: no delay or minutes mean the lane was reporting; Lanes Closed means the lane type exists but was not operating; N/A means the feed carries no figure.
What the lanes are
- Standard: the general passenger-vehicle, pedestrian or commercial lane.
- NEXUS / SENTRI: a lane for members of those trusted-traveller programs; the CBP feed reports it as one figure.
- Ready Lane: the CBP feed’s label for the lane meant for travellers with RFID-enabled documents.
- FAST: the commercial lane for members of the FAST program.
Eligibility, fees and processing times belong to the agencies: see NEXUS lanes and SENTRI lanes by crossing and the guide NEXUS, Global Entry, SENTRI and FAST compared.
Canada-bound services listed by the CBSA
- EDI: Electronic Data Interchange
- HWY/B: Highway/Land Border Office
- RAIL: Railway Depot
- NEXUS/HWY: NEXUS/Highway
- EXPORT: Designated Export Reporting Office
Lane-specific hours: Dedicated NEXUS lanes towards Canada, 7 days per week, 10:00-18:00.
Source: CBSA office directory, read 2026-10-20. The CBSA wait-time feed reports travellers and commercial only, not individual lane types.
Which lane for which trip
Passenger cars and most travellers use the standard passenger lane. Pedestrians use the pedestrian lane where it exists. Trucks use the commercial lane. Check the live figure for the lane you will use on the Sumas-Abbotsford wait page: lanes at the same crossing can differ by an hour.