U.S. cross-border freight with Canada and Mexico increased 19.9 percent in June 2026 compared to the same month a year earlier, reaching $157.1 billion, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics.
Freight between the U.S. and Mexico grew 22.2 percent to $89.2 billion, while shipments to and from Canada rose 17.0 percent to $67.9 billion, the bureau said.
Trucks carried $104.4 billion of goods, up 23.0 percent, while pipelines moved $11.0 billion, up 38.9 percent. Air freight increased 24.2 percent to $6.2 billion, railways rose 11.0 percent to $17.1 billion, and vessels grew 4.0 percent to $10.4 billion.
Laredo, Texas was the top port for truck freight, handling $35.6 billion in cargo. Detroit and Port Huron in Michigan and Buffalo, New York also ranked among the busiest truck crossing points. For rail, Detroit, Port Huron, and International Falls led traffic with Canada, while Laredo, Eagle Pass, and El Paso topped Mexican connections.
Computer-related machinery and parts represented the largest commodity category at $34.5 billion, followed by vehicles at $22.0 billion and mineral fuels at $20.8 billion, the bureau said.