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Table 2. Value of Monthly U.S.-NAFTA Freight Flows by Mode of Transportation, July 2017

(millions of current dollars)

Dataset Table:

Mode July 2016 July 2017 Percent Change July 2016-2017
All Modes Imports 44,595 47,553 6.6
Exports 39,131 41,622 6.4
Total 83,725 89,175 6.5
All Surface Modes Imports 39,061 41,338 5.8
Exports 32,121 33,550 4.4
Total 71,181 74,888 5.2
Truck Imports 27,826 28,851 3.7
Exports 26,378 27,544 4.4
Total 54,204 56,395 4.0
Rail Imports 8,294 8,551 3.1
Exports 4,598 4,914 6.9
Total 12,892 13,465 4.4
Pipeline Imports 2,940 3,936 33.9
Exports 1,145 1,092 -4.7
Total 4,086 5,028 23.1
Vessel Imports 2,758 3,197 15.9
Exports 2,351 3,137 33.4
Total 5,109 6,334 24.0
Air Imports 1,459 1,440 -1.3
Exports 1,902 1,999 5.1
Total 3,361 3,438 2.3

Notes:

Numbers might not add to totals due to rounding.   Percent changes based on numbers prior to rounding.  The value of trade for all modes is not equal to the sum of truck, rail, pipeline, vessel and air modes, it also includes shipments made by mail, foreign trade zones, and other transportation.  For additional detail, please refer to the “Data Fields” section of the TransBorder web page: https://data.bts.gov/stories/s/myhq-rm6q

Source:

Bureau of Transportation Statistics, TransBorder Freight Data, https://data.bts.gov/stories/s/myhq-rm6q