2002 Economic Census
Transportation and Warehousing
California

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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	19,012	45,507,276	13,129,272	397,266
	481	Air transportation	445	4,072,361	508,047	13,711
	482	Rail Transportation (not covered in the Economic Census)	X	X	X	X
	483	Water transportation	136	2,750,471	303,895	6,171
	484	Truck transportation	9,160	13,856,400	3,996,509	121,371
	485	Transit & ground passenger transportation	1,473	2,170,213	855,266	40,415
	486	Pipeline transportation	41	436,388	54,625	912
	487	Scenic & sightseeing transportation	273	209,107	57,188	2,953
	488	Support activities for transportation	4,509	9,758,106	2,441,602	64,843
	491	Postal Service (not covered in the Economic Census)	X	X	X	X
	492	Couriers & messengers	1,486	9,711,576	2,601,695	86,871
	493	Warehousing & storage	1,489	2,542,654	2,310,445	60,019

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	445	4,072,361	508,047	13,711
4811	Scheduled air transportation	224	3,302,077	362,828	10,698
481111	Scheduled passenger air transportation	167	1,419,230	170,786	4,872
481112	Scheduled freight air transportation	57	1,882,847	192,042	5,826
4812	Nonscheduled air transportation	221	770,284	145,219	3,013
481211	Nonscheduled chartered passenger air transportation	151	654,308	114,218	2,224
481212	Nonscheduled chartered freight air transportation	17	30,182	6,269	222
481219	Other nonscheduled air transportation	53	85,794	24,732	567
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	136	2,750,471	303,895	6,171
4831	Deep sea, coastal, & Great Lakes water transportation	111	2,707,126	287,582	5,747
483111	Deep sea freight transportation	56	1,064,139	86,778	1,564
483112	Deep sea passenger transportation	16	D	D	(1000-2499)
483113	Coastal & Great Lakes freight transportation	27	981,825	116,399	1,451
483114	Coastal & Great Lakes passenger transportation	12	D	D	(250-499)
4832	Inland water transportation	25	43,345	16,313	424
483211	Inland water freight transportation	10	D	D	(100-249)
483212	Inland water passenger transportation	15	D	D	(250-499)
4832122	Other water passenger transportation (including water taxi)	11	D	D	(20-99)
NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Revenue ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
484	Truck transportation	9,160	13,856,400	3,996,509	121,371
4841	General freight trucking	4,389	8,471,927	2,640,844	76,855
48411	General freight trucking, local	2,398	3,081,243	894,999	26,933
4841101	General freight trucking without storage, local, truckload	1,529	1,955,510	532,111	15,417
4841102	General freight trucking w/o storage, local, less than truckload	634	671,225	211,072	7,029
4841103	General freight trucking with storage, local, truckload	149	233,724	92,673	2,703
4841104	General freight trucking with storage, local, less than truckload	86	220,784	59,143	1,784
48412	General freight trucking, long-distance	1,991	5,390,684	1,745,845	49,922
484121	General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload	1,424	2,853,303	847,062	27,553
484122	General freight trucking, long-distance, less than truckload	567	2,537,381	898,783	22,369
4842	Specialized freight trucking	4,771	5,384,473	1,355,665	44,516
48421	Used household & office goods moving	1,166	1,307,628	365,671	13,533
4842101	Used household & office goods moving, local, without storage	482	297,599	81,525	3,871
4842102	Used household & office goods moving, long-distance	347	545,697	139,748	4,478
4842103	Used household & office goods moving, local, with storage	337	464,332	144,398	5,184
48422	Specialized freight (except used goods) trucking, local	2,888	3,011,163	720,626	23,057
4842201	Hazardous materials trucking (except waste), local	113	227,224	84,648	1,967
4842202	Agricultural products trucking without storage, local	645	509,668	130,125	4,351
4842203	Dump trucking	1,358	1,432,072	250,367	8,317
4842204	Specialized trucking without storage, local	679	731,947	221,147	7,331
4842205	Specialized trucking, with storage, local	93	110,252	34,339	1,091
48423	Specialized freight (except used goods) trucking, long-distance	717	1,065,682	269,368	7,926
4842301	Hazardous materials trucking (except waste), long-distance	73	144,020	44,122	1,197
4842302	Agricultural products trucking, long-distance	285	262,903	62,003	2,060
4842303	Other specialized trucking, long-distance	359	658,759	163,243	4,669
NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Revenue ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
485	Transit & ground passenger transportation	1,473	2,170,213	855,266	40,415
4851	Urban transit systems	185	456,712	253,447	9,735
485111	Mixed mode transit systems	6	D	D	(20-99)
485113	Bus & motor vehicle transit systems	173	427,278	232,523	9,220
4852	Interurban & rural bus transportation	45	72,266	14,619	823
4853	Taxi & limousine service	626	478,074	132,637	7,205
48531	Taxi service	160	152,356	34,609	1,723
48532	Limousine service	466	325,718	98,028	5,482
4854	School & employee bus transportation	123	411,196	183,492	9,652
4855	Charter bus industry	146	238,352	78,269	4,142
4859	Other transit & ground passenger transportation	348	513,613	192,802	8,858
485991	Special needs transportation	219	308,639	116,862	5,176
485999	All other transit & ground passenger transportation	129	204,974	75,940	3,682
4859991	Scheduled airport shuttle service	86	131,450	53,575	2,586
4859992	All other passenger transportation	43	73,524	22,365	1,096
NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Revenue ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
486	Pipeline transportation	41	436,388	54,625	912
4861	Pipeline transportation of crude oil	19	269,121	41,048	674
4869	Other pipeline transportation	17	D	D	(100-249)
48691	Pipeline transportation of refined petroleum products	17	D	D	(100-249)
NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Revenue ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
487	Scenic & sightseeing transportation	273	209,107	57,188	2,953
4871	Scenic & sightseeing transportation, land	62	52,871	15,765	699
4872	Scenic & sightseeing transportation, water	196	147,903	39,104	2,147
4872101	Excursion & sightseeing boats (including dinner cruises)	69	81,946	25,724	1,436
4872102	Charter fishing & party fishing boats	127	65,957	13,380	711
4879	Scenic & sightseeing transportation, other	15	8,333	2,319	107
NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Revenue ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
488	Support activities for transportation	4,509	9,758,106	2,441,602	64,843
4881	Support activities for air transportation	586	2,260,541	592,155	18,193
48811	Airport operations	174	494,543	205,677	7,185
488111	Air traffic control	14	D	D	(20-99)
488119	Other airport operations	160	D	D	(5000-9999)
48819	Other support activities for air transportation	412	1,765,998	386,478	11,008
4882	Support activities for rail transportation	53	150,613	63,579	1,845
4883	Support activities for water transportation	168	1,846,607	330,618	5,789
48831	Port & harbor operations	18	215,112	19,859	513
48832	Marine cargo handling	55	1,223,337	182,532	2,489
48833	Navigational services to shipping and salvage	33	169,004	48,272	792
48839	Other support activities for water transportation	62	239,154	79,955	1,995
4884	Support activities for road transportation	1,228	909,355	324,496	11,874
48841	Motor vehicle towing	1,093	756,800	267,691	10,202
48849	Other support activities for road transportation	135	152,555	56,805	1,672
4885	Freight transportation arrangement	2,321	4,451,023	1,086,694	25,508
4885101	Freight forwarding	1,200	2,508,954	620,353	15,026
4885102	Arrangement of transportation of freight & cargo	1,121	1,942,069	466,341	10,482
4889	Other support activities for transportation	153	139,967	44,060	1,634
488991	Packing & crating	147	130,042	38,037	1,529
488999	All other support activities for transportation	6	9,925	6,023	105
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	1,486	9,711,576	2,601,695	86,871
4921	Couriers	883	9,236,771	2,436,100	78,077
4921101	Courier services (except by air)	412	5,815,547	1,684,905	54,230
4921102	Air courier services	471	3,421,224	751,195	23,847
4922	Local messengers & local delivery	603	474,805	165,595	8,794
NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Revenue ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
493	Warehousing & storage	1,489	2,542,654	2,310,445	60,019
49311	General warehousing & storage	973	1,696,462	1,650,747	42,471
49312	Refrigerated warehousing & storage	177	519,089	258,523	6,783
49313	Farm product warehousing & storage	68	113,347	44,544	1,107
49319	Other warehousing & storage	271	213,756	356,631	9,658
4931901	Household goods warehousing & storage	78	33,511	119,378	3,802
4931902	Specialized goods warehousing & storage	193	180,245	237,253	5,856