North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Canada 2017 Version 1.0

482112 - Short-haul freight rail transportationUS

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in operating railways for the transport of goods on a rail line that does not comprise a rail network. A short-haul railway line usually takes goods from one or more points to a point on the larger transportation network, which is usually a mainline railway, but may be a trans-shipment point onto another transportation mode.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • belt line railways
    • logging railways

    All examples

  • Exclusion(s)

    • operating switching and terminal railways (See 488210 Support activities for rail transportation)
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