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NIC 491—Transport via railways
Group · National Industrial Classification (2025)
Where 491 sits
- H Transportation and storage
- 49 Land transport and transport via pipelines
- 491 Transport via railways
Contains 2 narrower codes
What 491 includes
- This group includes all transportation of passengers and/or freight by rail suing rolling stock on mainline networks, usually spread over an extensive geographic area. Freight rail transport over shortline freight railroads is included here.
What 491 excludes
491 in other systems
ANZSICAustralia · New Zealand
- 529 Other transport support services approximate via ISIC 491
- 472 Rail passenger transport approximate via ISIC 491
- 471 Rail freight transport approximate via ISIC 491
- 4710 Rail Freight Transport inferred via ISIC 491
- 4720 Rail Passenger Transport inferred via ISIC 491
- 5299 Other Transport Support Services n.e.c. inferred via ISIC 491
ATECOItaly
- 49.1 Passenger rail transport approximate via ISIC 491
- 49.2 Freight rail transport approximate via ISIC 491
- 49.20.00 Freight rail transport inferred via ISIC 491
- 49.11.00 Passenger heavy rail transport inferred via ISIC 491
- 49.12.00 Other passenger rail transport inferred via ISIC 491
- 49.20 Freight rail transport broader via ISIC 491
- 49.20.0 Freight rail transport broader via ISIC 491
- 49.11 Passenger heavy rail transport broader via ISIC 491
CNAE BrazilBrazil
- 49.1 Rail and metro transport exact via ISIC 491
- 4911-6/00 Rail freight transport inferred via ISIC 491
- 4912-4/03 Subway transportation inferred via ISIC 491
- 4912-4/01 Intercity and interstate passenger rail transport inferred via ISIC 491
- 4940-0/00 Pipeline transportation inferred via ISIC 491
- 4912-4/02 Municipal and metropolitan passenger rail transport inferred via ISIC 491
- 4950-7/00 Tourist trains, cable cars and similar inferred via ISIC 491
- 49.11-6 Rail freight transport broader via ISIC 491
CNAESpain
- 49.1 Passenger rail transport approximate via ISIC 491
- 49.2 Rail freight transport approximate via ISIC 491
- 49.20 Rail freight transport inferred via ISIC 491
- 49.11 Heavy rail passenger transport inferred via ISIC 491
- 49.12 Other passenger rail transport inferred via ISIC 491
HSICHong Kong
- 491000 Railway and cable transport inferred via ISIC 491
- 4928 Transport by tractors inferred via ISIC 491
- 4927 Freight transport by road (excl. tractors) inferred via ISIC 491
- 510900 Air transport services n.e.c. inferred via ISIC 491
- 499000 Other land transport services inferred via ISIC 491
- H Transportation, storage, postal and courier services broader via ISIC 491
- 51 Air transport broader via ISIC 491
- 49 Land transport broader via ISIC 491
ICNEAChina
- 531 Railway passenger transportation approximate via ISIC 491
- 532 Railway cargo transportation approximate via ISIC 491
- 5320 Railway cargo transportation inferred via ISIC 491
- 5313 Ordinary railway passenger transportation inferred via ISIC 491
- 5312 Intercity railway passenger transportation inferred via ISIC 491
- 5311 High-speed rail passenger transportation inferred via ISIC 491
ISICUnited Nations (global)
- 491 Transport via railways exact
- 4912 Freight rail transport inferred via ISIC 491
- 4911 Passenger rail transport, interurban inferred via ISIC 491
JSICJapan
- 421 Railway transport approximate via ISIC 491
- 4211 Ordinary railways inferred via ISIC 491
KSICSouth Korea
- 491 Transport via railways exact via ISIC 491
- 49102 Freight rail transport inferred via ISIC 491
- 49101 Passenger rail transport, interurban inferred via ISIC 491
- 4910 Transport via railways broader via ISIC 491
MSICMalaysia
- 491 Transport via railways exact via ISIC 491
- 49110 Passenger transport by inter-urban railways inferred via ISIC 491
- 49120 Freight transport by inter-urban, suburban and urban railways inferred via ISIC 491
- 4912 Freight rail transport broader via ISIC 491
- 4911 Passenger rail transport, interurban broader via ISIC 491
NACEEuropean Union
- 49.1 Passenger rail transport approximate via ISIC 491
- 49.2 Freight rail transport approximate via ISIC 491
- 49.20 Freight rail transport inferred via ISIC 491
- 49.11 Passenger heavy rail transport inferred via ISIC 491
- 49.12 Other passenger rail transport inferred via ISIC 491
NAFFrance
- 49.1 Passenger rail approximate via ISIC 491
- 49.2 Rail freight approximate via ISIC 491
- 49.11Y Rail Transport heavy travelers inferred via ISIC 491
- 49.20Y Rail freight inferred via ISIC 491
- 49.12Y Other passenger rail inferred via ISIC 491
- 49.20 Rail freight broader via ISIC 491
- 49.11 Rail Transport heavy travelers broader via ISIC 491
- 49.12 Other passenger rail broader via ISIC 491
NAICSUnited States
- 4821 Rail Transportation approximate via ISIC 491
- 4871 Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Landt approximate via ISIC 491
- 482112 Short Line Railroads inferred via ISIC 491
- 487110 Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Land inferred via ISIC 491
- 482111 Line-Haul Railroads inferred via ISIC 491
- 48211 Rail Transportation broader via ISIC 491
- 48711 Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Landt broader via ISIC 491
NAICS CanadaCanada
- 4821 Rail transportation approximate via ISIC 491
- 4871 Scenic and sightseeing transportation, land approximate via ISIC 491
- 482112 Short-haul freight rail transportation inferred via ISIC 491
- 482114 Passenger rail transportation inferred via ISIC 491
- 482113 Mainline freight rail transportation inferred via ISIC 491
- 487110 Scenic and sightseeing transportation, land inferred via ISIC 491
- 48211 Rail transportation broader via ISIC 491
- 48711 Scenic and sightseeing transportation, land broader via ISIC 491
NOGASwitzerland
- 491 Passenger rail transport approximate via ISIC 491
- 492 Freight rail transport approximate via ISIC 491
- 492000 Freight rail transport inferred via ISIC 491
- 491100 Passenger heavy rail transport inferred via ISIC 491
- 491200 Other passenger rail transport inferred via ISIC 491
- 4920 Freight rail transport broader via ISIC 491
- 4911 Passenger heavy rail transport broader via ISIC 491
- 4912 Other passenger rail transport broader via ISIC 491
PKDPoland
- 49.1 Rail passenger transport approximate via ISIC 491
- 49.2 Rail freight transport approximate via ISIC 491
- 49.20.Z Rail freight transport inferred via ISIC 491
- 49.11.Z Heavy passenger rail transport inferred via ISIC 491
- 49.12.Z Other rail passenger transport inferred via ISIC 491
- 49.20 Rail freight transport broader via ISIC 491
- 49.11 Heavy passenger rail transport broader via ISIC 491
- 49.12 Other rail passenger transport broader via ISIC 491
SCIANMexico
- 4871 Tourist ground transport approximate via ISIC 491
- 482110 Rail transpor inferred via ISIC 491
- 487110 Tourist ground transpor inferred via ISIC 491
- 4821 Rail transport broader via ISIC 491
- 48211 Rail transport broader via ISIC 491
- 48711 Tourist ground transport broader via ISIC 491
SICUnited States (legacy)
- 401 Railroads approximate via ISIC 491
- 478 Miscellaneous Services Incidental To Transportation approximate via ISIC 491
- 411 Local and Suburban Passenger Transportation approximate via ISIC 491
- 799 Miscellaneous Amusement and Recreation approximate via ISIC 491
- 4789 Transportation Services, NEC inferred via ISIC 491
- 4119 Local Passenger Transportation, NEC inferred via ISIC 491
- 4011 Railroads, Line-Haul Operating inferred via ISIC 491
- 7999 Amusement and Recreation, NEC inferred via ISIC 491
SNISweden
- 49.1 Passenger rail transport approximate via ISIC 491
- 49.2 Freight rail transport approximate via ISIC 491
- 49.200 Freight rail transport inferred via ISIC 491
- 49.110 Passenger heavy rail transport inferred via ISIC 491
- 49.120 Other passenger rail transport inferred via ISIC 491
- 49.20 Freight rail transport broader via ISIC 491
- 49.11 Passenger heavy rail transport broader via ISIC 491
- 49.12 Other passenger rail transport broader via ISIC 491
SSICSingapore
- 4921 Passenger Land Transport inferred via ISIC 491
- 49300 Transport via pipelines inferred via ISIC 491
- 4922 Aerial Cableways inferred via ISIC 491
- 49231 Freight transport by road inferred via ISIC 491
- 49233 Rental and leasing of freight land transport vehicle with driver inferred via ISIC 491
- 49102 Mass rapid transit systems inferred via ISIC 491
- 49101 Railroad services inferred via ISIC 491
- 491 Transport via railways broader via ISIC 491
UK SICUnited Kingdom
- 49.1 Passenger rail transport approximate via ISIC 491
- 49.2 Freight rail transport approximate via ISIC 491
- 49.20 Freight rail transport inferred via ISIC 491
- 49.11 Passenger heavy rail transport inferred via ISIC 491
- 49.12 Other passenger rail transport inferred via ISIC 491
WZGermany
- 49.1 Passenger rail transport approximate via ISIC 491
- 49.2 Freight rail transport approximate via ISIC 491
- 49.20.0 Freight rail transport inferred via ISIC 491
- 49.11.0 Passenger heavy rail transport inferred via ISIC 491
- 49.12.0 Other passenger rail transport inferred via ISIC 491
- 49.20 Freight rail transport broader via ISIC 491
- 49.11 Passenger heavy rail transport broader via ISIC 491
- 49.12 Other passenger rail transport broader via ISIC 491
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