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NAICS code 482112: Short Line Railroads

This U.S. industry comprises establishments known as short-line railroads primarily engaged in operating railroads for the transport of cargo over a short distance on local rail lines not part of a rail network.

SBA small-business size limit
1,500 staff

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The SBA limit is 1,500 employees average number of employees.

What 482112 covers

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Activities listed under 482112

  • Beltline railroads
  • Freight railways, short-line or beltline
  • Logging railroads
  • Railroad transportation, short-line or beltline
  • Railroads, short-line or beltline
  • Railway transportation, short-line or beltline
  • Short-line railroads

Questions

What is NAICS code 482112?

NAICS 482112 is “Short Line Railroads”. This U.S. industry comprises establishments known as short-line railroads primarily engaged in operating railroads for the transport of cargo over a short distance on local rail lines not part of a rail network.

What businesses use NAICS code 482112?

Examples from the U.S. Census Bureau: Beltline railroads; Freight railways, short-line or beltline; Logging railroads; Railroad transportation, short-line or beltline; Railroads, short-line or beltline; and Railway transportation, short-line or beltline.

What is not included in NAICS 482112?

Businesses mainly operating street railroads, commuter rail, and urban rapid transit systems are classified in Industry Group 4851, Urban Transit Systems; operating scenic and sightseeing trains are classified in Industry 487110, Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Land; and operating switching and terminal facilities as separate establishments are classified in Industry 488210, Support Activities for Rail Transportation.

What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 482112?

1,500 employees (average over the last 24 months), including affiliates. Source: 13 CFR 121.201, effective March 17, 2023.

What is the SIC code for NAICS 482112?

SIC 4013 (Railroad Switching and Terminal Establishments, part), from the U.S. Census Bureau concordances (1987 SIC → 2002 NAICS, carried to 2022 NAICS).

What is the IRS business code for NAICS 482112?

482110 (Rail transportation) on Schedule C, line B, from the IRS list of principal business codes. The IRS code covers NAICS 482111, 482112.

How do I find government contracts for NAICS 482112?

Federal agencies put a NAICS code on each solicitation in SAM.gov, and some states and cities use NAICS codes too. Add 482112 to your SAM.gov registration and to your bid alerts; PublicBeam emails new bids for the codes you choose every morning.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 NAICS (public domain); bids: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities. PublicBeam is independent and not affiliated with the Census Bureau or any agency. Always check the NAICS code in the official notice before you bid.