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

488210 - Support activities for rail transportation

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing specialized services to the rail transport industry.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • cleaning of rail cars (freight)
    • container loading or unloading service, railroad
    • 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 shops (except factory rebuilding of rolling stock)
    • railroad terminals

    All examples

  • Inclusion(s)

    • operating railway terminals and stations
  • Exclusion(s)

    • cleaning windows (See 561721 Window cleaning services)
    • providing passenger rail car janitorial services (See 561722 Janitorial services (except window cleaning))
    • railroad rolling stock manufacturing and railroad cars rebuilding (See 336510 Railroad rolling stock manufacturing)
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