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Figure 5. Top Commodity Transported between the U.S. and Mexico for Each Mode of Transportation, July 2015

Tuesday, September 29, 2015

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(billions of current dollars)

Mode Commodities Exports Imports Total
All Modes Electrical Machinery; Equipment and Parts 3.7 5.0 8.7
Truck Electrical Machinery; Equipment and Parts 3.4 4.7 8.0
Rail Vehicles and Parts 0.6 2.5 3.0
Pipeline Mineral Fuels; Oils and Waxes 0.4 0.0 0.4
Vessel Mineral Fuels; Oils and Waxes 1.4 1.2 2.6
Air Electrical Machinery; Equipment and Parts 0.3 0.2 0.5

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, TransBorder Freight Data, http://transborder.bts.gov/transborder/

Note: Numbers July not add to totals due to rounding.