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2002 Economic Census
Transportation and Warehousing
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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.

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.

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NAICS
code
Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Revenue
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
  48-49 Transportation & warehousing 3,589 4,635,726 1,717,554 56,042
481 Air transportation 30 57,309 31,420 959
482 Rail Transportation (not covered in the Economic Census) X X X X
483 Water transportation 43 D D (500-999)
484 Truck transportation 1,650 1,963,698 587,562 17,935
485 Transit & ground passenger transportation 710 343,018 112,818 6,970
486 Pipeline transportation 13 D D (20-99)
487 Scenic & sightseeing transportation 53 D D (250-499)
488 Support activities for transportation 600 727,062 212,105 6,335
491 Postal Service (not covered in the Economic Census) X X X X
492 Couriers & messengers 270 1,022,105 384,755 12,386
493 Warehousing & storage 220 265,011 336,022 10,303

 

 

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.

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.


NAICS
code
Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Revenue
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
481 Air transportation 30 57,309 31,420 959
4811 Scheduled air transportation 11 D D (500-999)
481111 Scheduled passenger air transportation 7 D D (500-999)
4812 Nonscheduled air transportation 19 D D (20-99)
481211 Nonscheduled chartered passenger air transportation 12 D D (20-99)

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 43 D D (500-999)
4831 Deep sea, coastal, & Great Lakes water transportation 27 D D (250-499)
483111 Deep sea freight transportation 14 D D (100-249)
483113 Coastal & Great Lakes freight transportation 11 D D (100-249)
4832 Inland water transportation 16 D D (250-499)
483211 Inland water freight transportation 6 D D (250-499)
483212 Inland water passenger transportation 10 D D (20-99)
4832121 Inland waterways ferry transportation 6 D D (1-19)

NAICS
code
Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Revenue
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
484 Truck transportation 1,650 1,963,698 587,562 17,935
4841 General freight trucking 730 1,154,662 357,071 9,709
48411 General freight trucking, local 364 320,398 85,577 3,034
4841101 General freight trucking without storage, local, truckload 253 272,940 67,814 2,364
4841102 General freight trucking w/o storage, local, less than truckload 80 37,113 10,853 399
4841103 General freight trucking with storage, local, truckload 18 2,548 2,983 117
4841104 General freight trucking with storage, local, less than truckload 13 7,797 3,927 154
48412 General freight trucking, long-distance 366 834,264 271,494 6,675
484121 General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload 294 503,789 132,887 3,741
484122 General freight trucking, long-distance, less than truckload 72 330,475 138,607 2,934
4842 Specialized freight trucking 920 809,036 230,491 8,226
48421 Used household & office goods moving 195 274,368 91,337 3,814
4842101 Used household & office goods moving, local, without storage 69 D D (500-999)
4842102 Used household & office goods moving, long-distance 67 126,869 42,169 1,313
4842103 Used household & office goods moving, local, with storage 59 D D (1000-2499)
48422 Specialized freight (except used goods) trucking, local 592 325,109 84,139 3,168
4842201 Hazardous materials trucking (except waste), local 26 29,508 9,019 218
4842202 Agricultural products trucking without storage, local 70 28,779 8,726 316
4842203 Dump trucking 352 172,359 39,124 1,701
4842204 Specialized trucking without storage, local 133 83,588 24,139 831
4842205 Specialized trucking, with storage, local 11 10,875 3,131 102
48423 Specialized freight (except used goods) trucking, long-distance 133 209,559 55,015 1,244
4842301 Hazardous materials trucking (except waste), long-distance 7 2,876 1,143 27
4842302 Agricultural products trucking, long-distance 28 18,304 3,550 123
4842303 Other specialized trucking, long-distance 98 188,379 50,322 1,094

NAICS
code
Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Revenue
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
485 Transit & ground passenger transportation 710 343,018 112,818 6,970
4851 Urban transit systems 12 33,422 6,516 387
485113 Bus & motor vehicle transit systems 12 33,422 6,516 387
4852 Interurban & rural bus transportation 8 13,089 5,151 213
4853 Taxi & limousine service 141 64,595 18,089 1,155
48531 Taxi service 61 D D (250-499)
48532 Limousine service 80 D D (500-999)
4854 School & employee bus transportation 436 159,471 57,730 3,813
4855 Charter bus industry 43 44,798 15,121 767
4859 Other transit & ground passenger transportation 70 27,643 10,211 635
485991 Special needs transportation 42 D D (250-499)
485999 All other transit & ground passenger transportation 28 D D (100-249)
4859991 Scheduled airport shuttle service 19 D D (100-249)
4859992 All other passenger transportation 9 D D (20-99)

NAICS
code
Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Revenue
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
486 Pipeline transportation 13 D D (20-99)
4862 Pipeline transportation of natural gas 8 D D (20-99)

NAICS
code
Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Revenue
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
487 Scenic & sightseeing transportation 53 D D (250-499)
4871 Scenic & sightseeing transportation, land 14 D D (100-249)
4872 Scenic & sightseeing transportation, water 38 D D (100-249)
4872101 Excursion & sightseeing boats (including dinner cruises) 18 D D (100-249)
4872102 Charter fishing & party fishing boats 20 D D (20-99)

NAICS
code
Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Revenue
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
488 Support activities for transportation 600 727,062 212,105 6,335
4881 Support activities for air transportation 57 96,728 34,966 1,425
48811 Airport operations 19 61,891 22,221 918
488119 Other airport operations 17 D D (500-999)
48819 Other support activities for air transportation 38 34,837 12,745 507
4882 Support activities for rail transportation 13 D D (100-249)
4883 Support activities for water transportation 59 D D (1000-2499)
48831 Port & harbor operations 10 D D (250-499)
48832 Marine cargo handling 17 100,981 37,591 793
48833 Navigational services to shipping and salvage 12 D D (100-249)
48839 Other support activities for water transportation 20 D D (100-249)
4884 Support activities for road transportation 203 D D (1000-2499)
48841 Motor vehicle towing 184 69,176 24,536 1,049
48849 Other support activities for road transportation 19 D D (20-99)
4885 Freight transportation arrangement 248 301,077 75,755 1,932
4885101 Freight forwarding 84 145,198 32,268 804
4885102 Arrangement of transportation of freight & cargo 164 155,879 43,487 1,128
4889 Other support activities for transportation 20 D D (100-249)
488991 Packing & crating 20 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) X X X X

NAICS
code
Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Revenue
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
492 Couriers & messengers 270 1,022,105 384,755 12,386
4921 Couriers 130 932,879 365,940 11,625
4921101 Courier services (except by air) 69 D D (5000-9999)
4921102 Air courier services 61 D D (1000-2499)
4922 Local messengers & local delivery 140 89,226 18,815 761

NAICS
code
Description Estab-
lish-
ments
Revenue
($1,000)
Annual
payroll
($1,000)
Paid
employees
493 Warehousing & storage 220 265,011 336,022 10,303
49311 General warehousing & storage 142 184,412 193,520 5,815
49312 Refrigerated warehousing & storage 19 38,800 23,733 743
49313 Farm product warehousing & storage 9 D D (100-249)
49319 Other warehousing & storage 50 D D (2500-4999)
4931901 Household goods warehousing & storage 15 D D (500-999)
4931902 Specialized goods warehousing & storage 35 D D (2500-4999)


Source: 2002 Economic Census, Geographic Area Series   Questions?
Last revised: September 12, 2005