Trans-Border Surface Freight Transportation Data
The Surface Transborder Commodity dataset contains freight flow data by commodity type and by mode of transportation (rail, truck, or pipeline) for U.S. exports and imports to and from Canada and Mexico. The purpose of this monthly updated database is to provide information needed to monitor increased traffic associated with the North American Free Trade Agreement and provide actual and potential importers and exporters with marketing information. The database starts with April 1993.
Imports and exports are shown by state and by .
These data are available:
- as a set of DBF files and documentation, generally available within four months of the end of the data month. (These data files have also been published on our
- on a CD-Rom containing monthly files and files for two 12-month periods, April 1993 - March 1994 and April 1994 - March 1995. and
