2002 Economic Census
Transportation and Warehousing
Pennsylvania

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Transportation and Warehousing - by subsector

Data based on Geographic Area Series reports. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown separately. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
More data	NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Revenue ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
D = Withheld to avoid disclosing data of individual companies; data are included in higher level totals (1) Data for NAICS 481111 do not include large certificated passenger carriers that report to the Office of Airline Information, U.S. Department of Transportation.
	48-49	Transportation & warehousing	7,461	13,774,754	4,917,291	172,280
	481	Air transportation	116	395,052	95,849	2,989
	482	Rail Transportation (not covered in the Economic Census)	X	X	X	X
	483	Water transportation	30	137,584	34,608	773
	484	Truck transportation	4,230	6,697,665	2,112,609	61,939
	485	Transit & ground passenger transportation	1,126	1,112,415	434,248	31,437
	486	Pipeline transportation	94	567,638	88,107	1,282
	487	Scenic & sightseeing transportation	44	52,858	13,493	652
	488	Support activities for transportation	870	1,502,861	413,196	12,282
	491	Postal Service (not covered in the Economic Census)	X	X	X	X
	492	Couriers & messengers	437	2,550,103	834,924	28,453
	493	Warehousing & storage	514	758,578	890,257	32,473

Transportation and Warehousing - by industry

Data based on Geographic Area Series reports. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown separately. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Revenue ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
D = Withheld to avoid disclosing data of individual companies; data are included in higher level totals (1) Data for NAICS 481111 do not include large certificated passenger carriers that report to the Office of Airline Information, U.S. Department of Transportation.
481	Air transportation	116	395,052	95,849	2,989
4811	Scheduled air transportation	49	191,177	57,598	1,977
481111	Scheduled passenger air transportation	41	171,726	54,273	1,860
481112	Scheduled freight air transportation	8	19,451	3,325	117
4812	Nonscheduled air transportation	67	203,875	38,251	1,012
481211	Nonscheduled chartered passenger air transportation	49	181,578	27,306	790
481219	Other nonscheduled air transportation	14	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)	X	X	X	X
482111	Line-Haul Railroads	X	X	X	X
482112	Short Line Railroads	X	X	X	X
NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Revenue ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
483	Water transportation	30	137,584	34,608	773
4831	Deep sea, coastal, & Great Lakes water transportation	19	73,063	18,789	396
483111	Deep sea freight transportation	7	D	D	(20-99)
483113	Coastal & Great Lakes freight transportation	12	D	D	(250-499)
4832	Inland water transportation	11	64,521	15,819	377
483211	Inland water freight transportation	9	D	D	(250-499)
4832111	Inland waterways freight transportation (except towing)	7	D	D	(100-249)
NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Revenue ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
484	Truck transportation	4,230	6,697,665	2,112,609	61,939
4841	General freight trucking	2,224	4,619,211	1,583,102	44,481
48411	General freight trucking, local	765	741,118	211,784	6,908
4841101	General freight trucking without storage, local, truckload	538	577,129	153,263	5,129
4841102	General freight trucking w/o storage, local, less than truckload	178	114,041	42,788	1,306
4841103	General freight trucking with storage, local, truckload	32	38,979	8,780	280
4841104	General freight trucking with storage, local, less than truckload	17	10,969	6,953	193
48412	General freight trucking, long-distance	1,459	3,878,093	1,371,318	37,573
484121	General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload	1,209	2,642,538	780,402	23,150
484122	General freight trucking, long-distance, less than truckload	250	1,235,555	590,916	14,423
4842	Specialized freight trucking	2,006	2,078,454	529,507	17,458
48421	Used household & office goods moving	272	292,992	98,149	3,572
4842101	Used household & office goods moving, local, without storage	93	63,637	20,745	897
4842102	Used household & office goods moving, long-distance	117	157,203	51,720	1,813
4842103	Used household & office goods moving, local, with storage	62	72,152	25,684	862
48422	Specialized freight (except used goods) trucking, local	1,309	946,826	250,366	8,735
4842201	Hazardous materials trucking (except waste), local	70	66,257	22,730	576
4842202	Agricultural products trucking without storage, local	184	109,591	30,451	1,177
4842203	Dump trucking	807	553,386	135,646	4,902
4842204	Specialized trucking without storage, local	225	192,642	53,924	1,797
4842205	Specialized trucking, with storage, local	23	24,950	7,615	283
48423	Specialized freight (except used goods) trucking, long-distance	425	838,636	180,992	5,151
4842301	Hazardous materials trucking (except waste), long-distance	44	35,718	6,968	212
4842302	Agricultural products trucking, long-distance	117	92,331	19,318	686
4842303	Other specialized trucking, long-distance	264	710,587	154,706	4,253
NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Revenue ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
485	Transit & ground passenger transportation	1,126	1,112,415	434,248	31,437
4851	Urban transit systems	34	41,044	19,785	967
485113	Bus & motor vehicle transit systems	31	40,339	19,585	948
4852	Interurban & rural bus transportation	24	88,436	27,310	961
4853	Taxi & limousine service	236	99,789	32,640	2,179
48531	Taxi service	108	27,689	9,494	686
48532	Limousine service	128	72,100	23,146	1,493
4854	School & employee bus transportation	678	606,614	249,778	21,160
4855	Charter bus industry	58	113,303	35,703	2,002
4859	Other transit & ground passenger transportation	96	163,229	69,032	4,168
485991	Special needs transportation	72	151,534	64,538	3,827
485999	All other transit & ground passenger transportation	24	11,695	4,494	341
4859991	Scheduled airport shuttle service	17	D	D	(250-499)
4859992	All other passenger transportation	7	D	D	(20-99)
NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Revenue ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
486	Pipeline transportation	94	567,638	88,107	1,282
4862	Pipeline transportation of natural gas	78	377,579	49,698	778
4869	Other pipeline transportation	14	D	D	(250-499)
48691	Pipeline transportation of refined petroleum products	13	D	D	(250-499)
NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Revenue ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
487	Scenic & sightseeing transportation	44	52,858	13,493	652
4871	Scenic & sightseeing transportation, land	31	34,991	7,979	410
4872	Scenic & sightseeing transportation, water	8	16,351	4,968	191
4872101	Excursion & sightseeing boats (including dinner cruises)	6	D	D	(100-249)
NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Revenue ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
488	Support activities for transportation	870	1,502,861	413,196	12,282
4881	Support activities for air transportation	119	297,669	82,500	2,928
48811	Airport operations	44	205,902	46,016	1,615
488119	Other airport operations	42	D	D	(1000-2499)
48819	Other support activities for air transportation	75	91,767	36,484	1,313
4882	Support activities for rail transportation	39	66,063	27,588	796
4883	Support activities for water transportation	41	164,382	63,472	1,733
48831	Port & harbor operations	8	56,330	17,689	187
48832	Marine cargo handling	15	76,444	38,291	1,326
48833	Navigational services to shipping and salvage	10	23,771	4,373	105
48839	Other support activities for water transportation	8	7,837	3,119	115
4884	Support activities for road transportation	251	80,867	25,318	1,340
48841	Motor vehicle towing	216	61,776	17,777	983
48849	Other support activities for road transportation	35	19,091	7,541	357
4885	Freight transportation arrangement	378	817,776	199,920	4,998
4885101	Freight forwarding	135	469,357	100,144	2,656
4885102	Arrangement of transportation of freight & cargo	243	348,419	99,776	2,342
4889	Other support activities for transportation	42	76,104	14,398	487
488991	Packing & crating	40	D	D	(250-499)
NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Revenue ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
491	Postal Service (not covered in the Economic Census)	X	X	X	X
NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Revenue ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
492	Couriers & messengers	437	2,550,103	834,924	28,453
4921	Couriers	282	2,451,631	809,644	27,405
4921101	Courier services (except by air)	128	1,681,480	598,581	21,246
4921102	Air courier services	154	770,151	211,063	6,159
4922	Local messengers & local delivery	155	98,472	25,280	1,048
NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Revenue ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
493	Warehousing & storage	514	758,578	890,257	32,473
49311	General warehousing & storage	368	537,421	673,375	23,469
49312	Refrigerated warehousing & storage	48	169,245	68,194	2,343
49313	Farm product warehousing & storage	14	D	D	(500-999)
49319	Other warehousing & storage	84	D	D	(5000-9999)
4931901	Household goods warehousing & storage	39	D	D	(5000-9999)
4931902	Specialized goods warehousing & storage	45	31,738	30,636	873