This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing long-distance, general freight, less than truckload (LTL) trucking. LTL carriage is characterized as multiple shipments combined onto a single truck for multiple deliveries within a network. These establishments are generally characterized by the following network activities: local pickup, local sorting and terminal operations, line-haul, destination sorting and terminal operations, and local delivery.
Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--
| Go to: | No change 2002 to 2007 | No change 1997 to 2002 | 2002 Economic Census and other data sources |
| 2007 NAICS | 2002 NAICS | 1997 NAICS |
Corresponding Index Entries |
|---|---|---|---|
| 484122 | 484122 | 484122 | General freight trucking, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) |
| 484122 | 484122 | 484122 | LTL (less-than-truckload) long-distance freight trucking |
| 484122 | 484122 | 484122 | Motor freight carrier, general, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) |
| 484122 | 484122 | 484122 | Trucking, general freight, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) |
