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Dec 2011 Surface Trade with Canada & Mexico Rose 11.6% from Dec 2010

The Bureau of Transportation Statistics reports that trade using surface transportation between the U.S. and Canada and Mexico, was 11.6.0% higher in December 2011 than in December 2010, totaling $74.2 billion. Surface transportation includes freight movements by truck, rail, pipeline,…

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mail, Foreign Trade Zones, etc. In December 2011, 85.5% of U.S. trade by value with Canada and Mexico moved via land, 10% moved by vessel and 4.5% moved by air.