Free U.S. Freight Transport Volumes by Mode (2015-2025) Chart
The chart provides an overview of US freight transport volumes by mode from 2015 to 2025, revealing a consistent upward trend led by trucking. Trucking volumes started at around 10,500 thousand tons in 2015 and grew to a projected 12,500 thousand tons by 2025, a clear dominance over all other modes. Pipeline and Rail follow, with pipeline volumes rising from approximately 3,000 to 3,400 thousand tons and rail from 2,000 to 2,700 thousand tons. The data shows that while all modes are expanding, trucking remains the primary engine of freight transport.
