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2012 Edition

national industry 482111

Line-Haul Railroads

Overview

This U.S. industry comprises establishments known as line-haul railroads primarily engaged in operating railroads for the transport of passengers and/or cargo over a long distance within a rail network. These establishments provide for the intercity movement of trains between the terminals and stations on main and branch lines of a line- haul rail network (except for local switching services).

The immediate parent of national industry 482111 is international industry 48211: Rail Transportation

2012 NAICS Edition Cross References

  • Establishments primarily engaged in:
  • Operating switching and terminal facilities as separate establishments:are classified in Industry 488210, Support Activities for Rail Transportation;
  • Operating railroads over a short distance on local rail lines:are classified in U.S. Industry 482112, Short Line Railroads; and
  • Operating commuter rail systems:are classified in U.S. Industry 485112, Commuter Rail Systems.

Sub-Descriptions

  1. 482111 - Freight railways, line-haul
  2. 482111 - Passenger railways, line-haul
  3. 482111 - Railroad transportation, line-haul
  4. 482111 - Railroads, line-haul
  5. 482111 - Railway transportation, line-haul

History

The NAICS editions in which this code was present are indicated below. In the event that a code was changed from the prior edition the equivalent value in that edition is provided for reference.

Edition Existed Equivalent Value
2002 482111
2007 482111
2012 482111
2017 482111
2022 482111

Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Mappings

  1. 4011 - Railroads, Line-Haul Operating

Insurance Industry Mappings

The US Property and Casualty Insurance Industry may use the following classification descriptions which might encompass national industry 482111, Line-Haul Railroads:

  1. bulk transfer ore coal waterfront operation warehousing
  2. coal ore bulk transfer waterfront operation warehousing
  3. line haul railroad
  4. ore coal bulk transfer waterfront operation warehousing
  5. rail transportation
  6. railroad line haul operating
  7. railroad operation
  8. railroad operation and maintenance with bi passenger hazard
  9. railroad operation and maintenance without bi passenger hazard
  10. railroad operation including shop operation railway car barn
  11. railroad operation including shop operation railway car barn transport
  12. railroad operation not otherwise classified
  13. transportation and warehousing
  14. waterfront operation bulk transfer ore coal
  15. waterfront operation coal ore bulk transfer

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