2002 NAICS Definitions

492210 Local Messengers and Local Delivery

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing local messenger and delivery services of small items within a single metropolitan area or within an urban center. These establishments generally provide point-to-point pickup and delivery and do not operate as part of an intercity courier network.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

• Providing local letter and parcel delivery services as part of an intercity courier network--are classified in Industry 492110, Couriers;
• Operating the National Postal Service or providing postal services on a contract basis (except the bulk transportation of mail)--are classified in Industry 491110, Postal Service; and
• Providing the bulk transportation of mail on a contract basis to and from Postal Service establishments--are classified in Industry Group 4841, General Freight Trucking.

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No change 1997 to 2002

2002 NAICS to 1987 SIC

1997 Economic Census

Bridge Between 1997 NAICS and SIC

2002 NAICS	1997 NAICS	1987 SIC	Corresponding Index Entries
492210	492210	4215	Alcoholic beverage delivery service
492210	492210	4215	Bicycle courier
492210	492210	4215	Delivery service (except as part of intercity carrier network, U.S. Postal Servic
492210	492210	4215	Grocery delivery services (i.e., independent service from grocery store)
492210	492210	4215	Local letter and parcel delivery services (except as part of intercity carrier ne
492210	492210	4215	Messenger service
492210	492210	4215	Restaurant meals delivery services (i.e., independent delivery services)

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