Trade with Canada, Mexico up

Surface transportation trade between the United States and Canada and Mexico increased 13.8 percent in September over September 2010 to $77.7 billion, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation.

U.S.-Canada and U.S.-Mexico surface transportation trade both increased year over year. U.S.-Canada trade gained 14.7 percent to $46.1 billion, while U.S.-Mexico increased 12.5 percent to $31.6 billion.