Industry Description
Establishments primarily engaged in furnishing trucking or transfer services without storage for freight generally weighing more than 100 pounds, in a single municipality, contiguous municipalities, or a municipality and its suburban areas. Establishments primarily engaged in furnishing local courier services for letters, parcels, and packages generally weighing less than 100 pounds are classified in Industry 4215; those engaged in collecting and disposing of refuse by processing or destruction of materials are classified in Industry 4953; those engaged in removing overburden from mines or quarries are classified in Division B, Mining; and construction contractors hauling dirt and rock as a part of their construction activity are classified in Division C, Construction.
Business Examples
Common types of business activities within US SIC 4212 - Local Trucking Without Storage are:
- Baggage transfer
- Carting, by truck or horse drawn wagon
- Debris removal, local carting only
- Draying, local: without storage
- Farm to market hauling
- Furniture moving, local: without storage
- Garbage, local collecting and transporting: without disposal
- Hauling live animals, local
- Hauling, by dump truck
- Local trucking, without storage
- Log trucking
- Mail carriers, bulk, contract: local
- Refuse, local collecting and transporting: without disposal
- Rental of trucks with drivers
- Safe moving, local
- Star routes, local
- Truck rental for local use, with drivers
- Trucking timber
IBISWorld Industry Research Report
Local Freight Trucking in the US (48411)
Revenue 2025
$99.1bn
Growth 2025
0.82%
Key Trends
Rising fuel prices allowed trucking companies to implement fuel surcharges
A boost in e-commerce offset declines in production to cause revenue to grow
Growth in consumer spending will be more stable
Products and Services
US-SIC Hierarchy 4212 - Local Trucking Without Storage
US-SIC Code 4212 - Local Trucking Without Storage sits in the 2-digit Local Trucking Without Storage 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 4212 - Local Trucking Without Storage
For business marketing and targeting, US SIC Codes have been extended to provide more specific classifications within US-SIC 4212 - Local Trucking Without Storage. Extended US SIC Codes are being continuously updated to reflect the current business environment.
6 Digit SIC Codes
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421201 Trucking-contract hauling
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421202 Log hauling
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421203 Livestock hauling
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421204 Lumber carriers
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421205 Delivery service
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421206 Cartage
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421207 Safes & vaults-movers
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421208 Pet transporting
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421209 Truck-loading & unloading
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421210 Trucking-dump
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421211 Gravel hauling
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421212 Trucking-local cartage
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421213 Grain hauling
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421214 Truck-transporting
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421215 Furniture movers
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421218 Feed hauling
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421219 Fill dirt
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421220 Filling service
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421221 Recyclables-pick up service
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421222 Limestone-agricultural
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421223 Baggage transfer
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421224 Animal transporting-zoo circus etc
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421225 Clock moving service
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421226 Computer & electronic equipment movers
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421227 Hay hauling
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421228 Tank truck service
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421229 Petroleum products-transporting
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421230 Waste-hazardous-transporting
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421232 Fertilizing hauling
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421233 Lime hauling
8 Digit SIC Codes
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42120000 Local trucking, without storage
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42120100 Animal and farm product transportation services
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42120101 Animal transport
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42120102 Farm to market haulage, local
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42120103 Live poultry haulage
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42120200 Liquid transfer services
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42120201 Liquid haulage, local
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42120202 Petroleum haulage, local
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42120300 Lumber and timber trucking
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42120301 Lumber (log) trucking, local
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42120302 Timber trucking, local
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42120400 Moving services
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42120401 Furniture moving, local: without storage
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42120402 Safe moving, local
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42129900 Local trucking, without storage, nec
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42129901 Baggage transfer
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42129902 Coal haulage, local
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42129903 Delivery service, vehicular
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42129904 Draying, local: without storage
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42129905 Dump truck haulage
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42129906 Garbage collection and transport, no disposal
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42129907 Hazardous waste transport
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42129908 Heavy machinery transport, local
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42129909 Light haulage and cartage, local
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42129910 Mail carriers, contract
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42129911 Star routes, local
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42129912 Steel hauling, local
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42129913 Truck rental with drivers
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