Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)
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Table 6-1: Transportation and Warehousing Establishments and Employment in Montana: 1999

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Business type Establishments1 (number) Number of employees Annual payroll ($ thousands)
Total transportation and warehousing 1,052 8,982 228,833
Air transportation 64 971 22,964
Water transportation 1 0-19 D
Truck transportation 669 4,978 148,837
Transit and ground passenger transportation 112 1,000-2,499 D
Pipeline transportation 13 100-249 D
Scenic and sightseeing transportation 14 20-99 D
Support activities for transportation 108 865 19,024
Couriers and messengers 59 500-999 D
Warehousing and storage 12 20-99 D

KEY: D = withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual companies.

1 The transportation and warehousing sector (North American Industrial Classification System [NAICS] 48 and 49) includes industries providing transportation of passengers and cargo, warehousing and storage for goods, scenic and sightseeing transportation, and support activities related to modes of transportation. Establishments in these industries use transportation equipment or transportation related facilities as a productive asset. The type of equipment depends on the mode of transportation. The modes of transportation comprise air, rail, water, road, and pipeline.

SOURCE FOR DATA ON THIS PAGE: U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau, 1999 County Business Patterns, Washington, DC: May 2001, available at http://www.census.gov/epcd/cbp/map/99data/06/999.txt as of Oct. 25, 2001.