BTS Statistics Release: October 2016 North American Freight Numbers

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page.   Rich Text Editor, edit-body-und-0-summary, Press ALT 0 for help Three transportation modes – air, vessel and truck – carried less U.S. freight by value with North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) partners Canada and Mexico in October 2016 compared to October 2015 as total freight on all modes decreased 3.6 percent to $93.2 billion in current dollars, according to the annual TransBorder Freight Data released today by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS).   The total value of cross-border freight has declined from the same month of the previous year in 21 of the past 22 months beginning in January 2015 with only an increase of 0.7 percent in August 2016. Click here to continue reading BTS Statistics Release: October 2016 North American Freight Numbers     You are subscribed to DOT email updates. Subscriber Services: Manage Preferences Questions for DOT? Contact DOT  STAY CONNECTED             U.S. Department of Transportation | 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE | Washington DC 20590 | 202-385-HELP (4357)