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data |
NAICS
code |
Description |
Estab-
lish-
ments |
Revenue
($1,000) |
Annual
payroll
($1,000) |
Paid
employees |
|---|
| |
48-49 |
Transportation & warehousing %% ** |
2,919
| 6,288,735
| 1,447,860
| 49,545
|
 |
481 |
Air transportation %% |
39
| 673,458
| 181,153
| 10,437
|
|
482 |
Rail Transportation (not covered in the Economic Census) |
N
| N
| N
| N
|
|
483 |
Water transportation |
30
| 371,657
| 86,400
| 2,548
|
|
484 |
Truck transportation |
2,149
| 2,284,109
| 550,253
| 20,222
|
|
485 |
Transit & ground passenger transportation |
130
| D
| D
| (1000-2499)
|
|
486 |
Pipeline transportation |
35
| 315,032
| 57,527
| 1,205
|
|
487 |
Scenic & sightseeing transportation |
16
| D
| D
| (250-499)
|
|
488 |
Support activities for transportation |
290
| 334,926
| 79,615
| 3,326
|
|
491 |
Postal Service (not covered in the Economic Census) |
N
| N
| N
| N
|
|
492 |
Couriers & messengers |
128
| 2,064,866
| 410,808
| 7,518
|
|
493 |
Warehousing & storage |
102
| 154,990
| 43,093
| 1,706
|
Transportation and Warehousing
by Industry
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Nonemployers are shown separately.
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NAICS
code |
Description |
Estab-
lish-
ments |
Revenue
($1,000) |
Annual
payroll
($1,000) |
Paid
employees |
| 48-49 |
Transportation & warehousing %% ** |
2,919
| 6,288,735
| 1,447,860
| 49,545
|
NAICS
code |
Description |
Estab-
lish-
ments |
Revenue
($1,000) |
Annual
payroll
($1,000) |
Paid
employees |
| 481 |
Air transportation %% |
39
| 673,458
| 181,153
| 10,437
|
| 4811 |
Scheduled air transportation %% |
11
| D
| D
| (10k-24999)
|
| 481111 |
Scheduled passenger air transportation %% |
7
| D
| D
| (2500-4999)
|
| 4812 |
Nonscheduled air transportation |
28
| D
| D
| (250-499)
|
| 481211 |
Nonscheduled chartered passenger air transportation |
23
| D
| D
| (100-249)
|
NAICS
code |
Description |
Estab-
lish-
ments |
Revenue
($1,000) |
Annual
payroll
($1,000) |
Paid
employees |
| 482 |
Rail Transportation (not covered in the Economic Census) |
N
| N
| N
| N
|
NAICS
code |
Description |
Estab-
lish-
ments |
Revenue
($1,000) |
Annual
payroll
($1,000) |
Paid
employees |
| 483 |
Water transportation |
30
| 371,657
| 86,400
| 2,548
|
| 4831 |
Deep sea, coastal, & Great Lakes water transportation |
6
| 14,406
| 2,522
| 90
|
| 4832 |
Inland water transportation |
24
| 357,251
| 83,878
| 2,458
|
| 483211 |
Inland water freight transportation |
21
| 356,116
| 83,390
| 2,442
|
| 4832111 |
Inland waterways freight transportation (except towing) |
10
| 252,891
| 53,153
| 1,456
|
| 4832112 |
Inland waterways towing transportation |
11
| 103,225
| 30,237
| 986
|
NAICS
code |
Description |
Estab-
lish-
ments |
Revenue
($1,000) |
Annual
payroll
($1,000) |
Paid
employees |
| 484 |
Truck transportation |
2,149
| 2,284,109
| 550,253
| 20,222
|
| 4841 |
General freight trucking |
718
| 1,414,565
| 332,083
| 11,137
|
| 48411 |
General freight trucking, local |
227
| 128,710
| 39,703
| 1,709
|
| 4841101 |
General freight trucking without storage, local, truckload |
171
| 85,421
| 20,913
| 908
|
| 4841102 |
General freight trucking w/o storage, local, less than truckload |
50
| 39,589
| 16,715
| 727
|
| 48412 |
General freight trucking, long-distance |
491
| 1,285,855
| 292,380
| 9,428
|
| 484121 |
General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload |
396
| 864,712
| 160,859
| 5,750
|
| 484122 |
General freight trucking, long-distance, less than truckload |
95
| 421,143
| 131,521
| 3,678
|
| 4842 |
Specialized freight trucking |
1,431
| 869,544
| 218,170
| 9,085
|
| 48421 |
Used household & office goods moving |
95
| 98,628
| 24,800
| 1,230
|
| 4842101 |
Used household & office goods moving, local, without storage |
31
| 26,679
| 5,584
| 304
|
| 4842102 |
Used household & office goods moving, long-distance |
39
| 53,678
| 13,789
| 634
|
| 4842103 |
Used household & office goods moving, local, with storage |
25
| 18,271
| 5,427
| 292
|
| 48422 |
Specialized freight (except used goods) trucking, local |
1,095
| 515,750
| 122,758
| 5,665
|
| 4842201 |
Hazardous materials trucking (except waste), local |
37
| 23,226
| 5,259
| 186
|
| 4842202 |
Agricultural products trucking without storage, local |
97
| 26,377
| 5,504
| 297
|
| 4842203 |
Dump trucking |
744
| 350,465
| 80,405
| 3,778
|
| 4842204 |
Specialized trucking without storage, local |
206
| 106,851
| 29,488
| 1,319
|
| 4842205 |
Specialized trucking with storage, local |
11
| 8,831
| 2,102
| 85
|
| 48423 |
Specialized freight (except used goods) trucking, long-distance |
241
| 255,166
| 70,612
| 2,190
|
| 4842301 |
Hazardous materials trucking (except waste), long-distance |
45
| 37,587
| 11,044
| 372
|
| 4842302 |
Agricultural products trucking, long-distance |
50
| 35,304
| 4,196
| 200
|
| 4842303 |
Other specialized trucking, long-distance |
146
| 182,275
| 55,372
| 1,618
|
NAICS
code |
Description |
Estab-
lish-
ments |
Revenue
($1,000) |
Annual
payroll
($1,000) |
Paid
employees |
| 485 |
Transit & ground passenger transportation |
130
| D
| D
| (1000-2499)
|
| 4853 |
Taxi & limousine service |
66
| D
| D
| (500-999)
|
| 48531 |
Taxi service |
45
| 16,161
| 8,098
| 611
|
| 48532 |
Limousine service |
21
| D
| D
| (100-249)
|
| 4854 |
School & employee bus transportation |
14
| D
| D
| (250-499)
|
| 4854101 |
School bus service |
14
| D
| D
| (250-499)
|
| 4855 |
Charter bus industry |
14
| 10,619
| 4,051
| 255
|
| 4855102 |
Charter bus service, interstate/interurban |
12
| D
| D
| (100-249)
|
| 4859 |
Other transit & ground passenger transportation |
27
| D
| D
| (250-499)
|
| 485991 |
Special needs transportation |
21
| D
| D
| (250-499)
|
| 485999 |
All other transit & ground passenger transportation |
6
| D
| D
| (20-99)
|
NAICS
code |
Description |
Estab-
lish-
ments |
Revenue
($1,000) |
Annual
payroll
($1,000) |
Paid
employees |
| 486 |
Pipeline transportation |
35
| 315,032
| 57,527
| 1,205
|
| 4861 |
Pipeline transportation of crude oil |
6
| D
| D
| (20-99)
|
| 4862 |
Pipeline transportation of natural gas |
28
| 304,752
| 53,946
| 1,131
|
| 4862101 |
Natural gas transmission |
25
| D
| D
| (1000-2499)
|
NAICS
code |
Description |
Estab-
lish-
ments |
Revenue
($1,000) |
Annual
payroll
($1,000) |
Paid
employees |
| 487 |
Scenic & sightseeing transportation |
16
| D
| D
| (250-499)
|
| 4871 |
Scenic & sightseeing transportation, land |
9
| D
| D
| (20-99)
|
| 4872 |
Scenic & sightseeing transportation, water |
7
| D
| D
| (250-499)
|
| 4872101 |
Excursion & sightseeing boats (including dinner cruises) |
6
| D
| D
| (250-499)
|
NAICS
code |
Description |
Estab-
lish-
ments |
Revenue
($1,000) |
Annual
payroll
($1,000) |
Paid
employees |
| 488 |
Support activities for transportation |
290
| 334,926
| 79,615
| 3,326
|
| 4881 |
Support activities for air transportation |
36
| 36,853
| 9,078
| 439
|
| 48811 |
Airport operations |
22
| 20,227
| 6,905
| 353
|
| 488119 |
Other airport operations |
22
| 20,227
| 6,905
| 353
|
| 4881191 |
Airport operation & terminal services |
21
| D
| D
| (250-499)
|
| 48819 |
Other support activities for air transportation |
14
| 16,626
| 2,173
| 86
|
| 4882 |
Support activities for rail transportation |
20
| 29,745
| 13,181
| 556
|
| 4882101 |
Support activities incidental to rail transportation |
20
| 29,745
| 13,181
| 556
|
| 4883 |
Support activities for water transportation |
32
| 113,034
| 12,623
| 439
|
| 48832 |
Marine cargo handling |
12
| 13,760
| 3,442
| 118
|
| 48833 |
Navigational services to shipping |
8
| 89,798
| 4,677
| 193
|
| 4883301 |
Tugboat service (including fleeting & harbor service) |
7
| D
| D
| (100-249)
|
| 48839 |
Other support activities for water transportation |
7
| 4,057
| 1,214
| 46
|
| 4883901 |
Other services incidental to water transportation |
7
| 4,057
| 1,214
| 46
|
| 4884 |
Support activities for road transportation |
63
| D
| D
| (250-499)
|
| 48841 |
Motor vehicle towing |
55
| 21,519
| 6,078
| 363
|
| 48849 |
Other support activities for road transportation |
8
| D
| D
| (20-99)
|
| 4885 |
Freight transportation arrangement |
131
| 123,055
| 35,826
| 1,328
|
| 4885101 |
Freight forwarding |
47
| 44,049
| 13,062
| 410
|
| 4885102 |
Arrangement of transportation of freight & cargo |
84
| 79,006
| 22,764
| 918
|
| 4889 |
Other support activities for transportation |
8
| D
| D
| (100-249)
|
| 488991 |
Packing & crating |
8
| D
| D
| (100-249)
|
NAICS
code |
Description |
Estab-
lish-
ments |
Revenue
($1,000) |
Annual
payroll
($1,000) |
Paid
employees |
| 491 |
Postal Service (not covered in the Economic Census) |
N
| N
| N
| N
|
NAICS
code |
Description |
Estab-
lish-
ments |
Revenue
($1,000) |
Annual
payroll
($1,000) |
Paid
employees |
| 492 |
Couriers & messengers |
128
| 2,064,866
| 410,808
| 7,518
|
| 4921 |
Couriers |
57
| 2,033,263
| 398,213
| 6,637
|
| 4921101 |
Courier services (except by air) |
25
| D
| D
| (250-499)
|
| 4921102 |
Air courier services |
32
| D
| D
| (5000-9999)
|
| 4922 |
Local messengers & local delivery |
71
| 31,603
| 12,595
| 881
|
NAICS
code |
Description |
Estab-
lish-
ments |
Revenue
($1,000) |
Annual
payroll
($1,000) |
Paid
employees |
| 493 |
Warehousing & storage |
102
| 154,990
| 43,093
| 1,706
|
| 49311 |
General warehousing & storage |
66
| 108,356
| 30,246
| 1,088
|
| 4931101 |
General warehousing & storage (except in foreign trade zones) |
66
| 108,356
| 30,246
| 1,088
|
| 49312 |
Refrigerated warehousing & storage |
6
| 7,601
| 3,238
| 77
|
| 4931201 |
Refrigerated products warehousing |
6
| 7,601
| 3,238
| 77
|
| 49313 |
Farm product warehousing & storage |
13
| 14,920
| 2,972
| 222
|
| 49319 |
Other warehousing & storage |
17
| 24,113
| 6,637
| 319
|
| 4931901 |
Household goods warehousing & storage |
6
| D
| D
| (100-249)
|
| 4931902 |
Specialized goods warehousing & storage |
11
| D
| D
| (100-249)
|
D = Withheld to avoid disclosure; N = Not available
Source: 1997 Economic Census
Last modified: 2/ 6/01
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