Figure 1: North American Freight by Mode, February 2019

February 2019 North American Transborder Freight Numbers

Transborder freight between the U.S. and other North American countries (Canada and Mexico) in February 2019:

• Total Transborder Freight: $94.2 billion of transborder freight moved by all modes of transportation, up 0.2% compared to February 2018
• Most-used mode: Truck moved $60.2 billion of freight, up 1.3% compared to February 2018
• Second mode: Rail moved $13.0 billion of freight, down 4.2% compared to February 2018

National Transportation Atlas Database Spring 2019 Update

Friday, April 19, 2019 - The National Transportation Atlas Database (NTAD) Spring 2019 update was released today with two new datasets, five revised datasets, and a new data catalog.

Freight Transportation Services Index, February 2014 - February 2019

February 2019 TSI

February 2019 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 0.5 percent in February from January, falling after a one month increase. For the 12 months ending in February 2019, the index rose 3.2 percent compared to 6.7 percent for the previous 12-month period (Table 4).

Table 9: Combined Transportation Services Index from Year-to-Year, February 2019

Table 8: Combined Transportation Services Index Monthly Changes, 2016-2019, February 2019

Table 7: Passenger Transportation Services Index from Year-to-Year, February 2019

Table 6: Passenger Transportation Services Index Monthly Changes, 2016-2019, February 2019