482112

482112 Short-haul freight rail transportation

Transport ferroviaire de marchandises sur de courtes distances • Canadian industry

Sector 48-49 Transportation and warehousing
Parent 48211 Rail transportation
Edition 2026 NAICS Canada
Status Active Canadian industry

Other codes in this group (48211)

↑ 48211 Rail transportation

What code 482112 includes

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in operating railways for the transport of goods on a rail line that does not comprise a rail network. A short-haul railway line usually takes goods from one or more points to a point on the larger transportation network, which is usually a mainline railway, but may be a trans-shipment point onto another transportation mode.

Activities & Examples

  • belt line railways
  • logging railways
  • belt line railways
  • containerized transportation, short-haul railway
  • logging railways
  • railway transportation, freight, short-haul

Exclusions & Cross-References

  • operating switching and terminal railways (See 488210 Support activities for rail transportation)

Classification Hierarchy

International Concordance

  • US NAICS 2022: 482112 — Short Line Railroads
  • ISIC Rev. 4: H4912* — Freight rail transport