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Table 4. Value of Monthly U.S.-Mexico 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 23,026 24,661 7.1
Exports 18,304 19,738 7.8
Total 41,330 44,399 7.4
All Surface Modes Imports 20,260 21,317 5.2
Exports 15,202 15,913 4.7
Total 35,462 37,230 5.0
Truck Imports 16,239 17,062 5.1
Exports 12,653 13,393 5.8
Total 28,892 30,455 5.4
Rail Imports 4,004 4,243 6.0
Exports 2,223 2,245 1.0
Total 6,228 6,488 4.2
Pipeline Imports 17 12 -29.6
Exports 325 275 -15.4
Total 342 287 -16.1
Vessel Imports 1,752 1,944 11.0
Exports 1,794 2,363 31.7
Total 3,546 4,307 21.5
Air Imports 548 551 0.5
Exports 703 805 14.5
Total 1,252 1,356 8.4

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