The total value of trade using rail, road and other surface transportation between the United States and its neighbors, Mexico and Canada, rose 7.9 percent, year over year, in October to $85.29 billion, according to recently released figures by the Bureau of Transportation Statistics. The value of the trade jumped by 9.8 percent when compared to September 2012. For the first 10 months of 2012, U.S. surface trade stood at $806 billion. During the month, l...