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237990 Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in heavy and engineering construction projects (excluding highway, street, bridge, and distribution line construction). The work performed may include new work, reconstruction, rehabilitation, and repairs. Specialty trade contractors are included in this group if they are engaged in activities primarily related to engineering construction projects (excluding highway, street, bridge, distribution line, oil and gas structure, and utilities building and structure construction). Construction projects involving water resources (e.g., dredging and land drainage), development of marine facilities, and projects involving open space improvement (e.g., parks and trails) are included in this industry.

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2002
NAICS		1997
NAICS		1987
SIC		Corresponding Index Entries
2379902359901799Anchored earth retention contractors
2379902349901629Athletic field (except stadium) construction
2379902349901629Avalanche protection, construction
2379902349901629Breakwater construction
2379902349901629Bridle path construction
2379902349901629Bulkhead wall construction
2379902349901629Caisson (i.e., marine or pneumatic structures) construction
2379902349901629Canal construction
2379902349901629Channel construction
2379902349901629Cofferdam construction
2379902349908741Construction management, dam
2379902349908741Construction management, marine structure
2379902349908741Construction management, mass transit
2379902349908741Construction management, outdoor recreation facility
2379902341208741Construction management, tunnel
2379902349901629Cribbing (i.e., shore protection), construction
2379902349901629Dam construction
2379902349901629Dike and other flood control structure construction
2379902349901629Dock construction
2379902349901629Drainage canal and ditch construction
2379902349901629Drainage project construction
2379902349901629Dredging (e.g., canal, channel, ditch, waterway)
2379902349901629Drive-in movie facility construction
2379902359901799Earth retention system construction
2379902349901629Earth-filled dam construction
2379902349901629Electricity generating plant, hydroelectric, construction
2379902349901629Embankment construction
2379902349901629Farm drainage tile installation
2379902349901629Flood control project construction
2379902349901629Floodway canal and ditch construction
2379902349901629Gabion construction
2379902349901629Golf course construction
2379902349901629Harbor construction
2379902349901629Horizontal drilling (e.g., underground cable, pipeline, sewer installation)
2379902349901629Hydroelectric generating facility construction
2379902349901629Ice rink (except indoor) construction
2379902349901629Jetty construction
2379902349901629Land drainage contractors
2379902349901629Levee construction
2379902349901629Light rail system construction
2379902349901629Lock and waterway construction
2379902349901629Marine construction
2379902349901629Microtunneling contractors
2379902349901629Missile facility construction
2379902349901629Monorail construction
2379902349901629Nuclear waste disposal site construction
2379902349901629Outdoor recreation facility construction
2379902349901629Park and recreational open space improvement construction
2379902349901629Pier construction
2379902349901629Pile driving, marine
2379902349901629Pipe-jacking contractors
2379902349901629Play ground construction
2379902349901629Port facility construction
2379902349901629Power plant, hydroelectric, construction
2379902349901629Railroad construction
2379902349901629Railway construction (e.g., interlocker, roadbed, signal, track)
2379902349901629Railway roadbed construction
2379902349901629Recreation area, open space, construction
2379902349901629Recreational vehicle park construction
2379902349901629Retaining walls, anchored (e.g., with piles, soil nails, tieback anchors), constr
2379902349901629Revetment construction
2379902359901799Riprap installation
2379902349901629Rock removal, underwater
2379902349901629Seawall, wave protection, construction
2379902349901629Sediment control system construction
2379902349901629Ski tow construction
2379902349901629Spillway, floodwater, construction
2379902349901629Sports field construction
2379902349901629Streetcar line construction
2379902349901629Subway construction
2379902349901629Tennis courts, outdoor, construction
2379902349901629Timber removal, underwater
2379902349901629Trail construction
2379902349901629Trenching, underwater
2379902341201622Tunnel construction
2379902349901629Wharf construction