Table 5-5b,,,
Top Mexican Domestic Freight Area Pairs,,,
by Mode: 1996,,,
(Thousands of metric tons),,,
,,,
Mode of transportation ,Total,Mode of transportation ,Total
,,,
  Air,,  Road,
"     Mexico City, D.F. to Guadalajara, Jal. ",6,"     Mexico City, D.F. to Nuevo Laredo, Tamps. ","12,700"
"     Mexico City, D.F. to Tijuana, B.C. ",5,"     Mexico City, D.F. to Monterrey, N.L. ","7,400"
"     Mexico City, D.F. to Cancún, Q. Roo. ",4,"     Mexico City, D.F. to Guadalajara, Jal. ","6,100"
"     Guadalajara, Jal. to Mexico City, D.F. ",4,"     Mexico City, D.F. to Veracruz, Ver. ","4,700"
"     Mexico City, D.F. to Monterrey, N.L. ",4,"     Mexico City, D.F. to Toluca, Edo. de Mex. ","4,400"
,,,
  Pipeline,,  Water transport,
     U ,U,"     Guerrero Negro, B.C.S. to Isla de Cedros, B.C. ","7,400"
,,"     Pajaritos, Ver. to Tuxpan, Ver. ","4,000"
  Rail,,"     Salina Cruz, Oax. to Guaymas, Son. ","2,300"
"     Nuevo Laredo, Tamps. to Monterrey, N.L. ","1,553","     Salina Cruz, Oax. to Manzanillo, Col. ","2,100"
"     Nuevo Laredo, Tamps. to Mexico City, D.F. ","1,271","     Salina Cruz, Oax. to Lázaro Cárdenas, Mich. ","1,300"
"     Veracruz, Ver. to Mexico City, D.F. ",803,,
"     Ciudad Sahagún, Hgo. to Mexico City, D.F. ",783,  Intermodal,
"     Nuevo Laredo, Tamps. to Guadalajara, Jal. ",697,     N ,N

KEY: N = Data are nonexistent.     U = Data are unavailable.,,,
NOTES,,,
Data represent one-way flows.,,,
"Rail: Figures of 1993, based on allocation studies (see Appendix B).",,,
"Road: Figures of 1994, from a survey of motor carrier vehicles on federal roads (see Appendix B).",,,
Water transport: Data represent port to port pairs rather than metropolitan area pairs.,,,
SOURCES,,,
Air: Instituto Mexicano del Transporte based on special tabulation of the Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes. Dirección,,,
"General de Aeronáutica Civil. (Sanfandila, Qro.: 1999)."
"Rail: Instituto Mexicano del Transporte. Evaluación Económica de Mejoras a la Infraestructura del Sistema Nacional Ferroviario,"
Publicación Técnica No. 82. Estimates included in this document are based on information from the Ferrocarriles Nacionales de
"México. (Sanfandila, Qro.: 1996)."
Road: Instituto Mexicano del Transporte. Special tabulation from Estudio de pesos y dimensiones de los vehculos de carga que
"circulan en la red nacional de carreteras, 1994. (Sanfandila, Qro.: 1999)."
"Water transport: Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes. Coordinación General de Puertos y Marina Mercante. (Mexico City,"
D.F.: 1997).