Figure 1. U.S.-NAFTA Freight Value Percent Change from Previous Year, April 2017

Number 324 - Reporting of Fuel Costs and Consumption by Entity on the BTS Schedule P-12(a)

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ACCOUNTING AND REPORTING DIRECTIVE

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April 2017 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI)

The Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI), which is based on the amount of freight carried by the for-hire transportation industry, fell 0.6 percent in April from March, falling for the second consecutive month after reaching an all-time high in February, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics’ (BTS). The April 2017 index level (122.8) was 29.7 percent above the April 2009 low during the most recent recession (Tables 1, 2, and 2A).

April 2017 TSI Tables

Border Crossing/Data Entry Coverage, Availability, Definitions and Notes

Incoming vehicle, container, passenger, and pedestrian counts at U.S.-Mexico and U.S.-Canada land border ports.

Border Crossing/Entry Data: FAQ

Table 4. Value of Monthly U.S.-Mexico Freight Flows by Mode of Transportation

Table 3. Value of Monthly U.S.-Canada Freight Flows by Mode of Transportation, March 2017

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

Table 1. Value of Monthly U.S.-NAFTA Freight Flows, March 2017