Table 1. For-Hire and In-house Transportation Industries Included in the 2002 TSAs
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NAICS sub-sector | Description | |
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For-hire transportation services | Services provided by transportation firms to industries and the public on a fee-basis. | |
Air transportation | 481 | Scheduled and non-scheduled air transportation of passengers and/or cargo using aircraft. Does not include scenic and sightseeing air transportation or air courier services. |
Rail transportation | 482 | Rail transportation of passengers and/or cargo using railroad rolling stock. Does not include scenic and sightseeing rail transportation and street railroads, commuter rail, and rapid transit. |
Water transportation | 483 | Deep water, sea, coastal, Great Lakes, and inland water transportation of passengers and cargo using watercraft, such as ships, barges, and boats. Does not include scenic and sightseeing water transportation. |
Truck transportation | 484 | General and specialized, over-the-road transportation of cargo using motor vehicles, such as trucks and tractor trailers. |
Transit and ground passenger transportation | 485 | Passenger transportation activities, such as urban transit systems; chartered bus, school bus, and interurban bus transportation; and taxis. Does not include scenic and sightseeing transportation. Includes, by redefinition, State and local passenger transit. |
Pipeline transportation | 486 | Transmission of products, such as crude oil, natural gas, refined petroleum products, and slurry via pipeline. Includes the storage of natural gas. |
Other transportation | 487, 488, 492, 493 | Scenic and sightseeing transportation; support activities for transportation; couriers and messangers; warehousing and storage. |
In-house transportation services | ||
In-house transportation produced and consumed by nontransportation industries for business activitiesa | Private air, rail, water, and truck transportation operations in all non-transportation industries for their own use. For these operations, in-house transportation covers vehicles of all body types used primarily on public rights of way. Supportive services to store, maintain, and operate those vehicles also included. | |
Household production of transportation services (HPTS) | Household production of transportation services through the use of an automobile. |
a Methodology for measuring in-house transportation in the 2002 TSAs is different that in the 1997 TSAs. Methodology for 2002 TSAs revised because of changes in input data sources.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, 2014