Table 5-2,,,,,,,,,
Domestic Freight Activity by Mode,,,,,,,,,
(Billions (thousand millions) of ton-miles),,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,
,,Canada,,,Mexico,,,United States,
,,,,,,,,,
,1990,1995,1996,1990,1995,1996,1990,1995,1996
,,,,,,,,,
Total ,356.6,412.9,420.8,105.5,141.1,145.7,"3,472.6","3,962.2","4,052.3"
,,,,,,,,,
    Air ,0.3,0.4,0.4,0.6,0.8,0.7,7.4,10.7,10.9
,,,,,,,,,
    Water transport ,36.8,29.1,27.5,13.2,13.7,13.6,833.5,807.7,764.7
       Coastal shipping ,9.6,6.8,7.1,13.2,13.7,13.6,479.1,440.3,408.1
       Great Lakes ,5.0,3.5,3.7,NA,NA,NA,60.9,59.7,58.3
       Inland waterwaysa,22.2,18.4,16.8,NA,NA,NA,293.5,307.7,298.3
,,,,,,,,,
    Pipeline ,145.3,187.6,192.2,U,U,U,862.7,917.1,934.7
       Crude oil and petroleum,,,,,,,,,
         products ,70.4,71.2,71.9,U,U,U,584.1,601.1,619.2
       Natural gas ,74.9,116.4,120.3,U,U,U,278.6,316.0,315.5
,,,,,,,,,
    Rail ,136.7,150.7,151.6,17.1,15.1,14.4,"1,034.0","1,305.7","1,356.0"
,,,,,,,,,
    Road ,37.5,45.1,49.0,74.6,111.5,117,735.0,921.0,986.0
aCommercially navigable.,,,,,,,,,
KEY: NA = Not applicable. U = Data are unavailable.,,,,,,,,,
NOTES,,,,,,,,,
Canada,,,,,,,,,
Road: Data include only activity of Canadian domiciled for-hire carriers with annual intercity revenues greater than or equal to 1 million,,,,,,,,,
"Canadian dollars. Data exclude local (less than 24 kilometers) deliveries, and deliveries made by private trucks and small for-hire",,,,,,,,,
carriers. Pipeline: Data are for both oil pipelines and natural gas.,,,,,,,,,
Mexico
Total: Does not include data for pipelines because the data are unavailable.
Road: Includes only intercity truck activity on the Mexican federal highway system.
United States
Pipeline: Data are for both oil pipelines and natural gas.
Road: Data are for intercity for-hire and private truck only.
SOURCES
Canada
"Air: Statistics Canada. Canadian Civil Aviation, Catalogue No. 51-206-XPB. (Ottawa, Ont.: various years)."
"Coastal shipping, Great Lakes and inland waterways and rail: Transport Canada. Economic Analysis Directorate based on Statistics"
"Canada data. (Ottawa, Ont.: 1998)."
"Pipeline: Statistics Canada. Oil Pipeline Transport, Catalogue No. 55-201-XPB, and Gas Utilities Transport and Distribution Systems,"
"Catalogue No. 57-205-XPB. (Ottawa, Ont.: various years)."
"Rail: Transport Canada. Economic Analysis Directorate, based on Statistics Canada data. (Ottawa, Ont.: 1998)."
"Road: Statistics Canada. Trucking in Canada, Catalogue No. 53-222-XPB. (Ottawa, Ont.: various years)."
Mexico
Air: Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes. Dirección General de Aeronáutica Civil. La Aviación Mexicana en Cifras 1990-1996.,
"(Mexico City, D.F.: 1998).",
Water transport: Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes. Coordinación General de Puertos y Marina Mercante. Los Puertos,
"Mexicanos en Cifras 1990-1996. (Mexico City, D.F.: 1997).",
Rail: Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes. Based on data from Ferrocarriles Nacionales de México. Series Estadísticas,
"1990,1995 y 1996. (Mexico City, D.F.: various years).",
"Road: Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes. Dirección General de Autotransporte Federal. (Mexico City, D.F.: 1998).",
,
United States,
Air: U.S. Department of Transportation. Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Office of Airline Information. Air Carrier Traffic Statistics.,
"(Washington, DC: various years).",
"Coastal shipping, Great Lakes and inland waterways: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Waterborne Commerce of the U.S., Part 5. (New",
"Orleans, LA: Annual issues).",
"Pipeline, crude oil and petroleum products: Association of Oil Pipe Lines. Shifts in Petroleum Transportation. (Washington, DC: various",
years).,
"Pipeline, natural gas: U.S. Department of Transportation. Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Special tabulation based on Department",
"of Energy data. (Washington, DC: 1999)."
"Rail: Association of American Railroads. Railroad Facts, 1997. (Washington, DC: 1997)."
"Road: Eno Transportation Foundation, Inc. Transportation in America, 1997. (Lansdowne, VA: 1997)."