North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Canada 2017 Version 1.0
48-49 - Transportation and warehousing
This sector comprises establishments primarily engaged in transporting passengers and goods, warehousing and storing goods, and providing services to these establishments. The modes of transportation are road (trucking, transit and ground passenger), rail, water, air and pipeline. These are further subdivided according to the way in which businesses in each mode organize their establishments. National post office and courier establishments, which also transport goods, are included in this sector. Warehousing and storage establishments are subdivided according to the type of service and facility that is operated.
Many of the establishments in this sector are structured as networks, with activities, workers, and physical facilities distributed over an extensive geographic area.
486 - Pipeline transportation
This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in the transport of goods by pipeline. The pipelines are designed to specifications for the transport of a particular good, such as crude oil, natural gas and refined petroleum products. Pipeline transportation includes integrated systems comprising various types of pipelines and ancillary facilities, such as pumping stations and incidental storage facilities.
Exclusion(s)
- operating gathering lines to transport crude oil or natural gas from wells to field processing plants (See 211 Oil and gas extraction)
4869 - Other pipeline transportation
This industry group comprises establishments, not classified to any other industry group, primarily engaged in pipeline transportation.
48699 - All other pipeline transportation
This industry comprises establishments, not classified to any other industry, primarily engaged in pipeline transportation. Establishments engaged in the operation of slurry pipelines are included.
486990 - All other pipeline transportation
This Canadian industry comprises establishments, not classified to any other Canadian industry, primarily engaged in pipeline transportation.
Inclusion(s)
- operating slurry pipelines
Exclusion(s)
- water supply pipelines, long distance (See 221310 Water supply and irrigation systems)
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