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Transportation, Warehousing and UtilitiesInput: Sector DescriptionThe Transportation, Warehousing and Utilities Supersector is made up of two parts: the Transportation and Warehousing Sector and the Utilities Sector. The Transportation and Warehousing Sector includes industries that provide:
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, which includes air, rail, water, road, and pipeline. The Utilities Sector contains establishments that provide the following utilities and associated activities:
For more information about the Transportation, Warehousing and Utilities Supersector, see the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Web site (Codes 48-49 & 22)
The "Industry at a Glance" profile from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics provides detailed information about employment, wages, productivity, and occupational outlook for the Transportation, Warehousing and Utilities Supersector. Page last updated: July 21, 2005
Page last reviewed: April 25, 2008 Content Source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Division of Safety Research |
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