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Subdivision
47 Rail Transport
Australian and New Zealand Standard Industrial Classification (ANZSIC)
Reference period
2006 (Revision 2.0)
Released
26/06/2013
This subdivision contains the following ANZSIC groups:
Group
471 Rail Freight Transport
This group contains the following ANZSIC class:
Class
4710 Rail Freight Transport
This class consists of units mainly engaged in operating railways for the transportation of freight by rail.
Primary activities
- Rail freight transport service
- Suburban rail freight service
Exclusions/References
Units mainly engaged in
- repairing railway stock or locomotives are included in Class 2393 Railway Rolling Stock Manufacturing and Repair Services;
- constructing or general repair of railway permanent way, harbour or other transport infrastructure are included in Class 3109 Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction;
- providing rail freight forwarding services are included in Class 5292 Freight Forwarding Services; and
- operating rail freight terminals are included in Class 5299 Other Transport Support Services n.e.c.
Group
472 Rail Passenger Transport
This group contains the following ANZSIC class:
Class
4720 Rail Passenger Transport
This class consists of units mainly engaged in operating railways (except tramways) for the transportation of passengers over short and long distances.
Primary activities
- Commuter rail passenger service
- Metropolitan rail passenger service
- Monorail operation
- Rail passenger transport service
Exclusions/References
Units mainly engaged in
- operating tramways for the transportation of passengers are included in Class 4622 Urban Bus Transport (Including Tramway);
- operating passenger railway terminals or stations are included in Class 5299 Other Transport Support Services n.e.c; and
- operating railways as a tourist attraction (scenic railways) are included in Class 5010 Scenic and Sightseeing Transport.