To deliver the world’s leading transportation system, serving the American people and economy through the safe, efficient, sustainable, and equitable movement of people and goods.

To deliver the world’s leading transportation system, serving the American people and economy through the safe, efficient, sustainable, and equitable movement of people and goods.

To deliver the world’s leading transportation system, serving the American people and economy through the safe, efficient, sustainable, and equitable movement of people and goods.

DOT by the Numbers

In 2023, the U.S. had $773.9 billion in total bidirectional freight flows with Canada by all modes of transportation. Trucking accounted for $435.7B (or 56%) and rail accounted for $113.9B (or 15%). Additionally, there was $798.8B in total bidirectional freight flows with Mexico by all modes of transportation. Trucking accounted for $560.6B (or 70.2%) and rail accounted for $95.4B (or 11.9%).