Variant of NAICS 2007 - Labour Force Survey (LFS) Industries

488210 - Support Activities for Rail Transportation

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing specialized services to the rail transport industry. Establishments engaged in the operation of railway terminals and stations, and the maintenance of railway rights-of-way and structures are included.

  • Example Activities:

    • Cleaning of freight cars
    • Container loading or unloading service, railroad
    • Freight car cleaning service
    • Grain levelling and trimming service, in railroad cars
    • Loading and unloading rail freight cars
    • Locomotives and railroad cars, repair
    • Maintenance of rights-of-way and structures, railway
    • Railroad car repair (except factory rebuilding of rolling stock)
    • Railroad switching services
    • Railroad terminals, independent operation
    • Railway maintenance services (i.e., rights-of-way, structures)
    • Switching services, railroad
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