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Canadian Industry Statistics (CIS)

Definition
Support Activities for Transportation (NAICS 488)

Under this topic you will find the North American Industry Classification System definition of the Support Activities for Transportation (NAICS 488) subsector. You can use this definition to properly identify the segment of the industry you wish to study further in other sections of Canadian Industry Statistics.




Definition of the Subsector

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing services to other transportation establishments. These services may be specific to a mode of transportation, or they may be multi-modal.


Exclusions

No exclusions are specified in the 2007 NAICS Canada manual.