Freight Shipments by Mode
Tuesday, January 12, 2021
Weight and Value of Freight Shipments by Domestic Mode: 2017
Domestic Mode | Weight (thousands of tons) |
Value (millions of current dollars) |
---|---|---|
Truck | 11,520,318 | 12,421,511 |
Rail | 1,738,346 | 690,459 |
Water | 766,322 | 363,500 |
Air (including truck-air) | 5,871 | 591,253 |
Multiple modes and mail | 495,680 | 2,328,112 |
Pipeline | 3,049,857 | 942,007 |
Other and unknown | 39,210 | 97,633 |
No domestic mode | 208,676 | 66,410 |
Total (All modes) | 17,824,281 | 17,500,885 |
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics and Federal Highway Administration, Freight Analysis Framework, version 4.5, 2019.
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