Trucks moved 63 percent of trans-border freight in March, up nearly $1 billion
“Trans-border freight totaled $107.2 billion in March, with trucks moving 63 percent of all freight by value with United States trading partners Canada and Mexico, according to data released by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS).” – According to the article in freightwaves.com and its author Noi Mahoney
Mahoney also wrote – “Trucks carried $67.4 billion of United States freight in March 2019, compared to $66.5 billion during the same time last year, and continued to be the most utilized mode for moving goods to and from both Canada and Mexico. Trains, airplanes, ships and pipelines accounted for the rest of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) freight movement.”
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Source and credits: freightwaves.com / Noi Mahoney