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national industry 237310

Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction

Overview

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the construction of highways (including elevated), streets, roads, airport runways, public sidewalks, or bridges. The work performed may include new work, reconstruction, rehabilitation, and repairs. Specialty trade contractors are included in this industry if they are engaged in activities primarily related to highway, street, and bridge construction (e.g., installing guardrails on highways).

The immediate parent of national industry 237310 is international industry 23731: Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction

Illustrative Examples

  • Airport runway construction
  • Highway line painting
  • Causeway construction
  • Painting traffic lanes or parking lot lines
  • Culverts, highway, road, and street, construction
  • Pothole filling, highway, road, street, or bridge
  • Elevated highway construction
  • Resurfacing, highway, road, street, or bridge
  • Guardrail construction
  • Sign erection, highway, road, street, or bridge

2017 NAICS Edition Cross References

  • Constructing tunnels--are classified in Industry 237990, Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction;
  • Highway lighting and signal installation--are classified in Industry 238210, Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors;
  • Painting bridges--are classified in Industry 238320, Painting and Wall Covering Contractors;
  • Road decommissioning or removing culverts or bridges--are classified in Industry 238910, Site Preparation Contractors; and
  • Constructing parking lots, private driveways, sidewalks, or erecting billboards--are classified in Industry 238990, All Other Specialty Trade Contractors.

Sub-Descriptions

  1. 237310 - Abutment construction
  2. 237310 - Airport runway construction
  3. 237310 - Airport runway line painting (e.g., striping)
  4. 237310 - Asphalt paving (i.e., highway, road, street, public sidewalk)
  5. 237310 - Bridge approach construction
  6. 237310 - Bridge construction
  7. 237310 - Bridge decking construction
  8. 237310 - Causeway construction
  9. 237310 - Concrete paving (i.e., highway, road, street, public sidewalk)
  10. 237310 - Construction management, highway, road, street and bridge
  11. 237310 - Culverts, highway, road and street, construction
  12. 237310 - Curbs and street gutters, highway, road and street, construction
  13. 237310 - Elevated highway construction
  14. 237310 - Grading, highway, road, street and airport runway
  15. 237310 - Guardrail construction
  16. 237310 - Highway construction
  17. 237310 - Highway line painting
  18. 237310 - Logging road construction
  19. 237310 - Oil field road construction
  20. 237310 - Overpass construction
  21. 237310 - Painting lines on highways, streets and bridges
  22. 237310 - Painting traffic lanes or parking lots
  23. 237310 - Parking lot marking and line painting
  24. 237310 - Parkway construction
  25. 237310 - Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway, construction
  26. 237310 - Pothole filling, highway, road, street or bridge
  27. 237310 - Repair, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway
  28. 237310 - Resurfacing, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway
  29. 237310 - Road construction
  30. 237310 - Runway, airport, line painting (e.g., striping)
  31. 237310 - Sidewalk, public, construction
  32. 237310 - Sign erection, highway, road, street, or bridge
  33. 237310 - Street construction
  34. 237310 - Surfacing, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway
  35. 237310 - Tarring roads
  36. 237310 - Traffic lane painting
  37. 237310 - Trestle construction
  38. 237310 - Underpass construction

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 237310
2007 237310
2012 237310
2017 237310
2022 237310

Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Mappings

  1. 1611 - Highway and Street Construction, Except Elevated Highways
  2. 1622 - Bridge, Tunnel, and Elevated Highway Construction
  3. 8741 - Management Services

Insurance Industry Mappings

The US Property and Casualty Insurance Industry may use the following classification descriptions which might encompass national industry 237310, Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction:

  1. airport construction grading
  2. airport construction paving
  3. airport runway apron including paving
  4. airport runway or warming apron paving or repaving etc
  5. airport runway or warming apron paving or repaving surfacing resurfacing or scraping
  6. apron airport runway including paving
  7. asphalt paving service
  8. asphalt work operated by paving contractor permanent location
  9. asphalt work temporary location operated by road paving contractor
  10. bridge construction
  11. bridge or elevated highway construction concrete
  12. bridge or elevated highway construction iron or steel
  13. bridge or elevated hwy const concrete box culvert or span of 75 foot
  14. bridge or elevated hwy const concrete not otherwise classified
  15. bridge or elevated hwy const iron or steel not otherwise classified
  16. bridge or elevated hwy const iron or steel span of 75 foot
  17. bridge tunnel and elevated highway construction
  18. cement concrete work general
  19. cement concrete work not otherwise classified
  20. concrete cement work not otherwise classified
  21. concrete construction in connection with bridge or culvert
  22. construction
  23. contractor construction or erection all construction subcontracted
  24. contractor driveway parking area or sidewalk repair paving or re paving not including clearing of right of way earth or rock excavation and filling or grading of land office
  25. contractor driveway parking area or sidewalk repair paving or re paving not including clearing of right of way earth or rock excavation and filling or grading of land shop
  26. contractor sub work bridge or tunnel or elevated street or hwy construction or reconstruction or repair
  27. contractor sub work construction or reconstruct or repair or erection not bldg not otherwise classified
  28. contractor sub work street or hwy construction or repair not elevated
  29. contractor subcontracted work in connection with bridge tunnel elevated street or highway construction reconstruction or repair
  30. contractor subcontracted work in connection with bridge tunnel or elevated street or highway construction reconstruction or repair
  31. contractor subcontracted work in connection with bridge tunnelor elevated street or highway construction reconstruction or repair
  32. contractor subcontracted work in connection with construction reconstruction erection or repair not building
  33. contractor subcontracted work in connection with construction reconstruction repair or erection not building
  34. contractor subcontracted work in connection with street or highway construction or repair not elevated
  35. contractor subcontracted work in connection with street or highway construction reconstruction or repair not elevated
  36. driveway and sidewalk paving
  37. driveway parking area or sidewalk paving or repaving
  38. driveway parking area or sidewalk paving or repaving tier 4
  39. driveway parking area or sidewalk repair paving or re paving
  40. driveway parking area or sidewalk repair paving or re paving not including clearing of right of way earth or rock excavation and filling or grading of land office
  41. driveway parking area or sidewalk repair paving or re paving not including clearing of right of way earth or rock excavation and filling or grading of land shop
  42. driveway parking area or sidewalk repair paving or repaving not including clearing of right of way earth or rock excavation and filling or grading of land office
  43. driveway parking area or sidewalk repair paving or repaving not including clearing of right of way earth or rock excavation and filling or grading of land shop
  44. driveway parking or sidewalk paving or repaving no street road or runway work
  45. heavy and civil engineering construction
  46. highway and street construction except elevated highway
  47. highway street and bridge construction
  48. highway street road excl blasting
  49. highway street road including blasting
  50. highway street road including paving resurfacing
  51. iron or steel erection metal bridge
  52. management service
  53. municipal road maintenance
  54. oiling of road
  55. oiling of road delivery and spreading of oil in conjunction with the spreading of sand or gravel by oil distributor
  56. parking lot striping
  57. paving contractor driveway parking lot sidewalk
  58. road highway street including paving resurfacing
  59. sidewalk construction of
  60. sidewalk not otherwise classified construction of
  61. sign
  62. sign erection installation or repair
  63. sign erection or repair not otherwise classified
  64. sign erection or repair shop operation mi away from shop ny
  65. sign installation or repair only
  66. street highway road including paving resurfacing
  67. street or road construction beautification work
  68. street or road construction or reconstruction
  69. street or road construction or reconstruction tier 4
  70. street or road construction paving
  71. street or road construction paving or repaving
  72. street or road maintenance construction or reconstruction by state county or municipality mi nj
  73. street or road paving or repaving surfacing or resurfacing or scraping
  74. street or road paving repaving surfacing or resurface or scraping

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