More data	NAICS code	Description		Estab- lish- ments	Revenue ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
	48-49	Transportation & warehousing %% **		479	1,659,527	300,423	8,891
	481	Air transportation %%		10	D	D	(100-249)
	482	Rail Transportation (not covered in the Economic Census)		N	N	N	N
	484	Truck transportation		258	522,927	141,972	4,778
	485	Transit & ground passenger transportation		14	D	D	(100-249)
	486	Pipeline transportation		34	902,870	103,976	1,883
	488	Support activities for transportation		105	128,793	32,486	1,197
	491	Postal Service (not covered in the Economic Census)		N	N	N	N
	492	Couriers & messengers		41	60,693	14,206	574
	493	Warehousing & storage		17	4,229	1,021	47

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 %% **		479	1,659,527	300,423	8,891
NAICS code	Description		Estab- lish- ments	Revenue ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
481	Air transportation %%		10	D	D	(100-249)
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
484	Truck transportation		258	522,927	141,972	4,778
4841	General freight trucking		125	404,171	111,519	3,588
48411	General freight trucking, local		32	9,203	3,057	131
4841101	General freight trucking without storage, local, truckload		19	3,276	792	57
4841102	General freight trucking w/o storage, local, less than truckload		13	5,927	2,265	74
48412	General freight trucking, long-distance		93	394,968	108,462	3,457
484121	General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload		68	321,905	85,204	2,716
484122	General freight trucking, long-distance, less than truckload		25	73,063	23,258	741
4842	Specialized freight trucking		133	118,756	30,453	1,190
48421	Used household & office goods moving		26	26,585	7,655	358
4842101	Used household & office goods moving, local, without storage		11	2,015	648	74
4842102	Used household & office goods moving, long-distance		12	22,099	6,256	230
48422	Specialized freight (except used goods) trucking, local		60	38,420	9,741	384
4842203	Dump trucking		24	26,182	5,826	197
4842204	Specialized trucking without storage, local		23	8,543	2,884	126
48423	Specialized freight (except used goods) trucking, long-distance		47	53,751	13,057	448
4842301	Hazardous materials trucking (except waste), long-distance		13	18,047	4,046	140
4842303	Other specialized trucking, long-distance		25	32,549	8,497	281
NAICS code	Description		Estab- lish- ments	Revenue ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
485	Transit & ground passenger transportation		14	D	D	(100-249)
NAICS code	Description		Estab- lish- ments	Revenue ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
486	Pipeline transportation		34	902,870	103,976	1,883
4862	Pipeline transportation of natural gas		23	661,792	69,968	1,363
4862101	Natural gas transmission		21	D	D	(1000-2499)
NAICS code	Description		Estab- lish- ments	Revenue ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
488	Support activities for transportation		105	128,793	32,486	1,197
4881	Support activities for air transportation		31	85,820	18,070	689
48819	Other support activities for air transportation		24	59,806	12,398	445
4884	Support activities for road transportation		18	D	D	(100-249)
48841	Motor vehicle towing		16	6,512	2,373	100
4885	Freight transportation arrangement		47	23,874	8,032	256
4885101	Freight forwarding		20	14,148	4,475	143
4885102	Arrangement of transportation of freight & cargo		27	9,726	3,557	113
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		41	60,693	14,206	574
4921	Couriers		18	50,693	11,082	343
4921102	Air courier services		12	D	D	(250-499)
4922	Local messengers & local delivery		23	10,000	3,124	231
NAICS code	Description		Estab- lish- ments	Revenue ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
493	Warehousing & storage		17	4,229	1,021	47

D = Withheld to avoid disclosure; N = Not available

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Source: 1997 Economic Census

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