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Highgate Springs Border Wait Time Today — Vehicles

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Latest reported waits

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Latest reported waits
Lane Last report Typical
General 25m 37m
Ready — —
NEXUS 0m 0m
How this is calculated

Typical summarizes historical readings for this lane and hour. It is not a forecast.

Historical reference; today’s wait may differ.

Wait now · General lane
25m
12 min better than typical for this hour
General 25m Typical 37m
Ready — no data
NEXUS 0m Typical 0m

General lane context The wait at Highgate Springs is lower than usual for this hour: 25m right now, versus a typical 37m.

Open 24 hours per CBP
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HOURLY STATISTICS 24 H

Historical pattern

Today vs. a typical Monday at this crossing.

See the best hour for each day of the week
BEST TYPICAL HOUR LEFT TODAY
1:00 PM
typically 0m · range 0m–0m Low historical variation
BEST TYPICAL HOUR OF THE DAY
12:00 AM
typically 0m · range 0m–0m Low historical variation · already passed
NEXT HOUR WITH A TYPICAL WAIT
2:00 PM · Typical 0m
typical range 0m–0m Low historical variation

Of what's left today, this hour is usually the best.

Today vs. typical · Passenger · Ready

Source: CBP · Updated at 1:00 PM
Active lane: Ready Today · observed Typical monday
Now
Current No reading Typical ~0m
No readings from 10 AM to 11 AM — CBP didn't publish wait times.
Wait by hour: today, typical and range (minutes)
Hour Today Typical Min Max
12:00 AM — 0 0 0
1:00 AM — 0 0 0
2:00 AM — 0 0 0
3:00 AM — 0 0 0
4:00 AM — 0 0 0
5:00 AM — 0 0 0
6:00 AM — 0 0 0
7:00 AM — 0 0 0
8:00 AM — 0 0 0
9:00 AM 0 0 0 0
10:00 AM — 0 0 0
11:00 AM — 0 0 0
12:00 PM 0 0 0 0
1:00 PM — 0 0 0
2:00 PM — 0 0 0
3:00 PM — 0 0 0
4:00 PM — 0 0 0
5:00 PM — 0 0 0
6:00 PM — 0 0 0
7:00 PM — 0 0 0
8:00 PM — 0 0 0
9:00 PM — 0 0 0
10:00 PM — 0 0 0
11:00 PM — 0 0 0

Best hour by day of the week

Cars · General lane

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Mon
12 AM
2m
Tue
12 AM
3m
Wed
1 AM
2m
Thu
12 AM
3m
Fri
1 AM
2m
Sat
12 AM
1m
Sun
6 AM
1m
LANE SAVINGS

Is NEXUS worth it here?

Based on this crossing's own wait history.

NEXUS
18m
saved per crossing, on average
up to ~34m at the worst hour (11 AM)

Every 10 crossings ≈ 3 h less in line with NEXUS.

See the hour-by-hour breakdown
About

About this crossing

The Highgate Springs–Saint-Armand crossing joins Quebec's Montérégie with Vermont where Autoroute 35 meets Interstate 89 — the direct Montreal–Burlington run. It is the main crossing on the east side of Lake Champlain, moving weekend travelers, winter skiers and regional cargo. Quebec holidays and lake summers bring its longest lines; midweek it usually flows drama-free.

Frequently asked questions about Highgate Springs

What are Highgate Springs's hours today?
Highgate Springs is open 24 hours, per CBP's official schedule (it can vary by lane and season). At the top of this page we show the live status and each lane's wait in minutes; if there's a closure or a construction notice, it appears there.
Which lane is fastest to cross Highgate Springs right now?
Over the last week, the fastest lane at Highgate Springs has usually been NEXUS: ~0m typical wait vs. ~18m in the General lane, per CBP's official hourly statistics. The fastest lane at this exact moment is flagged automatically above, in the live card.
What's the best time to cross Highgate Springs?
Today (Monday), the shortest line at Highgate Springs typically falls at 12:00 AM (~2m in the General lane, per this weekday's typical pattern). See the best time to cross Highgate Springs with the whole week's hour-by-hour averages.
Is NEXUS worth it at Highgate Springs?
For passenger vehicles, the average saving over the General lane is NEXUS: ~18m per crossing, from this crossing's CBP history. It varies by lane and hour and does not guarantee your saving. See the breakdown in is NEXUS worth it at Highgate Springs?.
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