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

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

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

Figure 6. Top Commodity Transported between the U.S. and Mexico for Each Mode of Transportation, September 2017

Figure 5. Top Commodity Transported between the U.S. and Canada for Each Mode of Transportation, September 2017

Figure 4. Percent Change in Value of U.S.-Mexico Freight Flows by Mode: September 2016-2017

Figure 3. Percent Change in Value of U.S.-Canada Freight Flows by Mode: September 2016-2017

Figure 2. Percent Change in Value of U.S.-NAFTA Freight Flows by Mode: September 2016-2017

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

Airline Bumping Continues to Decline and Mishandled Baggage Rate Lowest in Decades

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today released its November 2017 Air Travel Consumer Report on air carrier data compiled for the month of September 2017, third quarter of 2017, and first nine months of 2017.  For the third quarter of 2017, the 12 U.S. carriers who report involuntary denied boarding, or bumping, data posted a bumping rate of 0.15 per 10,000 passengers, the lowest quarterly rate based on historical data dating back to 1995 and down from both the rate of 0.69 for the third quarter of 2016 and the previous lowest quarterly rate of 0.44 posted in the second quarter of 2017.