Figure 5. Top Commodity Transported between the U.S. and Canada for Each Mode of Transportation, January 2017
Thursday, March 23, 2017
(billions of current dollars)
| Mode | Commodities | Exports | Imports | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Modes | Vehicles and Parts | 3.5 | 4.5 | 8.0 |
| Truck | Vehicles and Parts | 2.3 | 2.4 | 4.6 |
| Rail | Vehicles and Parts | 1.0 | 2.2 | 3.2 |
| Pipeline | Mineral Fuels | 0.9 | 4.3 | 5.3 |
| Vessel | Mineral Fuels | 0.3 | 1.2 | 1.5 |
| Air | Electrical Machinery | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.4 |
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, TransBorder Freight Data, https://transborder.bts.gov/
Note: Numbers might not add to totals due to rounding.