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NAICS code |
Description |
Estab- lish- ments |
Revenue
($1,000) |
Annual payroll ($1,000) |
Paid employees |
  |
48-49 |
Transportation & warehousing %% ** |
940
| 3,346,867
| 576,568
| 13,562
|
|
481 |
Air transportation %% |
183
| 403,116
| 111,809
| 3,291
|
|
482 |
Rail Transportation (not covered in the Economic Census) |
N
| N
| N
| N
|
|
483 |
Water transportation |
52
| 174,058
| 35,879
| 693
|
|
484 |
Truck transportation |
231
| 615,860
| 139,218
| 3,245
|
|
485 |
Transit & ground passenger transportation |
75
| 38,311
| 16,316
| 1,344
|
|
486 |
Pipeline transportation |
10
| 1,587,861
| 109,548
| 1,013
|
|
487 |
Scenic & sightseeing transportation |
134
| 104,796
| 21,195
| 477
|
|
488 |
Support activities for transportation |
189
| 261,445
| 76,784
| 2,304
|
|
491 |
Postal Service (not covered in the Economic Census) |
N
| N
| N
| N
|
|
492 |
Couriers & messengers |
60
| 159,023
| 64,919
| 1,156
|
|
493 |
Warehousing & storage |
6
| 2,397
| 900
| 39
|
Transportation and Warehousing
by Industry
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NAICS code |
Description |
Estab- lish- ments |
Revenue
($1,000) |
Annual payroll ($1,000) |
Paid employees |
48-49 |
Transportation & warehousing %% ** |
940
| 3,346,867
| 576,568
| 13,562
|
NAICS code |
Description |
Estab- lish- ments |
Revenue
($1,000) |
Annual payroll ($1,000) |
Paid employees |
481 |
Air transportation %% |
183
| 403,116
| 111,809
| 3,291
|
4811 |
Scheduled air transportation %% |
82
| 273,818
| 77,898
| 2,343
|
481111 |
Scheduled passenger air transportation %% |
57
| 178,000
| 56,088
| 1,796
|
481112 |
Scheduled freight air transportation |
25
| 95,818
| 21,810
| 547
|
4812 |
Nonscheduled air transportation |
101
| 129,298
| 33,911
| 948
|
481211 |
Nonscheduled chartered passenger air transportation |
82
| 79,751
| 25,246
| 731
|
481212 |
Nonscheduled chartered freight air transportation |
9
| 25,399
| 4,290
| 117
|
481219 |
Other nonscheduled air transportation |
10
| 24,148
| 4,375
| 100
|
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 |
52
| 174,058
| 35,879
| 693
|
4831 |
Deep sea, coastal, & Great Lakes water transportation |
40
| 161,383
| 32,873
| 654
|
483111 |
Deep sea freight transportation |
6
| D
| D
| (100-249)
|
483113 |
Coastal & Great Lakes freight transportation |
30
| 115,156
| 25,177
| 444
|
4831131 |
Coastal & intercoastal freight transportation |
23
| 103,270
| 20,873
| 344
|
4831133 |
Coastal & intercoastal towing service |
7
| 11,886
| 4,304
| 100
|
4832 |
Inland water transportation |
12
| 12,675
| 3,006
| 39
|
483211 |
Inland water freight transportation |
6
| 10,115
| 2,468
| 26
|
483212 |
Inland water passenger transportation |
6
| 2,560
| 538
| 13
|
NAICS code |
Description |
Estab- lish- ments |
Revenue
($1,000) |
Annual payroll ($1,000) |
Paid employees |
484 |
Truck transportation |
231
| 615,860
| 139,218
| 3,245
|
4841 |
General freight trucking |
94
| 392,950
| 67,634
| 1,661
|
48411 |
General freight trucking, local |
42
| 43,680
| 13,152
| 332
|
4841101 |
General freight trucking without storage, local, truckload |
25
| 34,322
| 10,125
| 222
|
4841102 |
General freight trucking w/o storage, local, less than truckload |
13
| 5,013
| 1,794
| 67
|
48412 |
General freight trucking, long-distance |
52
| 349,270
| 54,482
| 1,329
|
484121 |
General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload |
41
| 297,077
| 41,734
| 941
|
484122 |
General freight trucking, long-distance, less than truckload |
11
| 52,193
| 12,748
| 388
|
4842 |
Specialized freight trucking |
137
| 222,910
| 71,584
| 1,584
|
48421 |
Used household & office goods moving |
45
| 49,845
| 16,950
| 600
|
4842101 |
Used household & office goods moving, local, without storage |
9
| 5,401
| 1,982
| 57
|
4842102 |
Used household & office goods moving, long-distance |
23
| 26,891
| 10,192
| 386
|
4842103 |
Used household & office goods moving, local, with storage |
13
| 17,553
| 4,776
| 157
|
48422 |
Specialized freight (except used goods) trucking, local |
68
| 157,028
| 51,196
| 853
|
4842202 |
Agricultural products trucking without storage, local |
13
| D
| D
| (20-99)
|
4842203 |
Dump trucking |
27
| 9,272
| 1,700
| 52
|
4842204 |
Specialized trucking without storage, local |
23
| 12,457
| 5,341
| 150
|
48423 |
Specialized freight (except used goods) trucking, long-distance |
24
| 16,037
| 3,438
| 131
|
4842303 |
Other specialized trucking, long-distance |
19
| 15,363
| 3,303
| 125
|
NAICS code |
Description |
Estab- lish- ments |
Revenue
($1,000) |
Annual payroll ($1,000) |
Paid employees |
485 |
Transit & ground passenger transportation |
75
| 38,311
| 16,316
| 1,344
|
4853 |
Taxi & limousine service |
36
| 6,232
| 1,827
| 187
|
48531 |
Taxi service |
31
| 5,276
| 1,708
| 171
|
4854 |
School & employee bus transportation |
27
| 30,007
| 13,940
| 1,103
|
4854101 |
School bus service |
27
| 30,007
| 13,940
| 1,103
|
4855 |
Charter bus industry |
6
| 1,269
| 270
| 26
|
NAICS code |
Description |
Estab- lish- ments |
Revenue
($1,000) |
Annual payroll ($1,000) |
Paid employees |
486 |
Pipeline transportation |
10
| 1,587,861
| 109,548
| 1,013
|
NAICS code |
Description |
Estab- lish- ments |
Revenue
($1,000) |
Annual payroll ($1,000) |
Paid employees |
487 |
Scenic & sightseeing transportation |
134
| 104,796
| 21,195
| 477
|
4871 |
Scenic & sightseeing transportation, land |
15
| 38,377
| 5,838
| 132
|
4871101 |
Sightseeing buses |
14
| D
| D
| (100-249)
|
4872 |
Scenic & sightseeing transportation, water |
105
| 46,235
| 9,524
| 245
|
4872101 |
Excursion & sightseeing boats (including dinner cruises) |
25
| 31,869
| 6,737
| 149
|
4872102 |
Charter fishing & party fishing boats |
80
| 14,366
| 2,787
| 96
|
4879 |
Scenic & sightseeing transportation, other |
14
| 20,184
| 5,833
| 100
|
4879901 |
Sightseeing airplanes and helicopters |
13
| D
| D
| (20-99)
|
NAICS code |
Description |
Estab- lish- ments |
Revenue
($1,000) |
Annual payroll ($1,000) |
Paid employees |
488 |
Support activities for transportation |
189
| 261,445
| 76,784
| 2,304
|
4881 |
Support activities for air transportation |
65
| 97,881
| 23,587
| 938
|
48811 |
Airport operations |
21
| 26,979
| 12,654
| 564
|
488119 |
Other airport operations |
18
| D
| D
| (500-999)
|
4881191 |
Airport operation & terminal services |
18
| D
| D
| (500-999)
|
48819 |
Other support activities for air transportation |
44
| 70,902
| 10,933
| 374
|
4883 |
Support activities for water transportation |
60
| 108,500
| 36,430
| 823
|
48832 |
Marine cargo handling |
12
| 56,411
| 27,381
| 645
|
48833 |
Navigational services to shipping |
33
| 44,302
| 6,381
| 104
|
4883301 |
Tugboat service (including fleeting & harbor service) |
8
| 29,075
| 2,744
| 53
|
4883302 |
Navigational services |
25
| 15,227
| 3,637
| 51
|
48839 |
Other support activities for water transportation |
14
| D
| D
| (20-99)
|
4883901 |
Other services incidental to water transportation |
11
| 6,081
| 2,032
| 58
|
4884 |
Support activities for road transportation |
12
| 2,514
| 682
| 37
|
48841 |
Motor vehicle towing |
12
| 2,514
| 682
| 37
|
4885 |
Freight transportation arrangement |
49
| 52,072
| 15,925
| 503
|
4885101 |
Freight forwarding |
26
| 35,525
| 11,813
| 383
|
4885102 |
Arrangement of transportation of freight & cargo |
23
| 16,547
| 4,112
| 120
|
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 |
60
| 159,023
| 64,919
| 1,156
|
4921 |
Couriers |
42
| 154,677
| 63,049
| 1,069
|
4921101 |
Courier services (except by air) |
10
| 1,202
| 357
| 22
|
4921102 |
Air courier services |
32
| 153,475
| 62,692
| 1,047
|
4922 |
Local messengers & local delivery |
18
| 4,346
| 1,870
| 87
|
NAICS code |
Description |
Estab- lish- ments |
Revenue
($1,000) |
Annual payroll ($1,000) |
Paid employees |
493 |
Warehousing & storage |
6
| 2,397
| 900
| 39
|
D = Withheld to avoid disclosure; N = Not available
Source: 1997 Economic Census
Last modified: 2/ 6/01
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