Variant of NAICS 1997 - Labour Force Survey (LFS) Industries
7 - Services-Producing Sector
9 - Transportation and Warehousing
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.
Exclusion(s):
Establishments primarily engaged in:
- renting and leasing transportation equipment without operator (See 532 Rental and Leasing Services)
485 - Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation
This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in a variety of passenger transportation activities, using equipment designed for those purposes. These activities are distinguished based on process factors, such as whether routes are scheduled, run over fixed routes, and charged on a per-seat or per-vehicle basis.
Exclusion(s):
Establishments primarily engaged in:
- passenger transportation associated with scenic or sightseeing activities (See 487 Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation)
4855 - Charter Bus Industry
This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing charter bus services. These establishments do not operate over fixed routes and schedules, and rent the entire vehicle, rather than individual seats.
48551 - Charter Bus Industry
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing charter bus services. These establishments do not operate over fixed routes and schedules, and rent the entire vehicle, rather than individual seats.
Exclusion(s):
Establishments primarily engaged in:
- operating local sightseeing buses (See 48711 Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Land)
- providing packaged tours involving bus transportation (See 56152 Tour Operators)
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