Industry Description
Establishments primarily engaged in furnishing local and suburban mass passenger transportation over regular routes and on regular schedules, with operations confined principally to a municipality, contiguous municipalities, or a municipality and its suburban areas. Also included in this industry are establishments primarily engaged in furnishing passenger transportation by automobile, bus, or rail to, from, or between airports or rail terminals, over regular routes, and those providing bus and rail commuter services.
Business Examples
Common types of business activities within US SIC 4111 - Local and Suburban Transit are:
- Airport limousine scheduled service
- Airport transportation service, local: road or rail
- Bus line operation, local
- Cable cars, except aerial, amusement and scenic
- City and suburban bus line operation
- Commuter bus operation
- Commuter rail passenger operation
- Elevated railway operation
- Local railway passenger operation
- Monorails, regular route: except amusement and scenic
- Passenger transportation, regular route, road or rail: between airports
- Streetcar operation
- Suburban and urban railway operation
- Subway operation
- Trolley operation, except amusement and scenic
IBISWorld Industry Research Report
Public Transportation in the US (48511)
Revenue 2025
$96.4bn
Growth 2025
0.08%
Key Trends
Government funds are crucial for transit systems due to massive infrastructure costs
Federal funding for transportation is expected to increase
As the economy improves following the pandemic, residents will likely return to traveling
Products and Services
US-SIC Hierarchy 4111 - Local and Suburban Transit
US-SIC Code 4111 - Local and Suburban Transit sits in the 2-digit Local and Suburban Transit sector. US SIC codes can be 2 to 8 digits and the further along the hierarchy, the more detailed and specific the category will be.
Division: E
Division Title: Transportation, Communications, Electric, Gas, and Sanitary Services
2 Digits 3 Digits 4 Digits
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411 Local and Suburban Passenger Transportation
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412 Taxicabs
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413 Intercity and Rural Bus Transportation
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414 Bus Charter Service
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415 School Buses
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417 Terminal and Service Facilities for Motor Vehicle
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421 Trucking and Courier Services, Except Air
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422 Public Warehousing and Storage
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423 Terminal and Joint Terminal Maintenance
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431 United States Postal Service
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441 Deep Sea Foreign Transportation of Freight
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442 Deep Sea Domestic Transportation of Freight
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443 Freight Transportation On the Great Lakes-st.
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444 Water Transportation of Freight, Not Elsewhere
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448 Water Transportation of Passengers
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449 Services Incidental To Water Transportation
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451 Air Transportation, Scheduled, and Air Courier
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452 Air Transportation, Nonscheduled
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458 Airports, Flying Fields, and Airport Terminal
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461 Pipelines, Except Natural Gas
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472 Arrangement of Passenger Transportation
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473 Arrangement of Transportation of Freight and Cargo
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474 Rental of Railroad Cars
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478 Miscellaneous Services Incidental To Transportation
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481 Telephone Communications
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482 Telegraph and Other Message Communications
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483 Radio and Television Broadcasting Stations
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484 Cable and Other Pay Television Services
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489 Communications Services, Not Elsewhere
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491 Electric Services
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492 Gas Production and Distribution
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493 Combination Electric and Gas, and Other Utility
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494 Water Supply
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495 Sanitary Services
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496 Steam and Air-conditioning Supply
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497 Irrigation Systems
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Extended US-SIC Hierarchy for 4111 - Local and Suburban Transit
For business marketing and targeting, US SIC Codes have been extended to provide more specific classifications within US-SIC 4111 - Local and Suburban Transit. Extended US SIC Codes are being continuously updated to reflect the current business environment.
6 Digit SIC Codes
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411101 Airport transportation service
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411102 Transit lines
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411103 Shuttle service
8 Digit SIC Codes
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41110000 Local and suburban transit
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41110100 Bus transportation
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41110101 Bus line operations
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41110102 Commuter bus operation
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41110200 Street and trolley car transportation
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41110201 Streetcar operation
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41110202 Trolley operation
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41110300 Airport transportation
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41110301 Airport limousine, scheduled service
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41110302 Airport transportation services, regular route
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41110303 Intra-airport, regular route
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41110400 Passenger rail transportation
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41110401 Commuter rail passenger operation
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41110402 Local railway passenger operation
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41110403 Subway operation
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41119900 Local and suburban transit, nec
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41119901 Cable cars, except aerial, amusement, and scenic
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41119902 Elevated railway operation
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41119903 Monorails, regular route: except amusement and scenic
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