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3365 - Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing
 
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Definition
Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing
(NAICS 3365)

The industries on this site are classified according to the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) of 2002. Statistics Canada maintains this standard classification which has superseded the 1980 Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) previously used.

This section outlines NAICS Canada 2002 with respect to the Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing industry group. It defines the activities specifically excluded, as well as its position in the NAICS hierarchy.

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Definition of the Industry Group

This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing and rebuilding locomotives and railroad cars, of any type or gauge, including frames and parts.

The manufacture of rapid transit cars and special-purpose self-propelled railroad equipment, such as rail layers, ballast distributors, rail-tamping equipment and other railway track maintenance equipment is included in this industry.

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Exclusions

Establishments primarily engaged in the following activities are excluded:

  • manufacturing mining rail cars (NAICS 33313, Mining and Oil and Gas Field Machinery Manufacturing);
  • manufacturing diesel engines and parts for locomotives (NAICS 33361, Engine, Turbine and Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing);
  • manufacturing locomotive fuel lubricating or cooling medium pumps (NAICS 33391, Pump and Compressor Manufacturing); and
  • activities of repair shops that are part of a railroad or local transit network (NAICS 48821, Support Activities for Rail Transportation).

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Position in NAICS Hierarchy

Canada's Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing (NAICS 3365) industry group is comprised of the following industries :

It is part of the Transportation Equipment Manufacturing (NAICS 336) subsector.


    Updated: 2005-05-13
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