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Industries / Ship, Rail & Other Transportation Manufacturing

Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing

Ship Building and Repairing

Boat Building

Motorcycle, Bicycle, and Parts Manufacturing

Military Armored Vehicle, Tank, and Tank Component Manufacturing

All Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing

Description: This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in one or more of the following: (1) manufacturing and/or rebuilding locomotives, locomotive frames and parts; (2) manufacturing railroad, street, and rapid transit cars and car equipment for operation on rails for freight and passenger service; and (3) manufacturing rail layers, ballast distributors, rail tamping equipment and other railway track maintenance equipment.

Examples: N/A

Ship Building and Repairing

Description: This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in operating a shipyard. Shipyards are fixed facilities with drydocks and fabrication equipment capable of building a ship, defined as watercraft typically suitable or intended for other than personal or recreational use. Activities of shipyards include the construction of ships, their repair, conversion and alteration, the production of prefabricated ship and barge sections, and specialized services, such as ship scaling.

Examples: Submarine building, Passenger ship building, Drilling and production platforms, floating, oil and gas, building, Cargo ship building, Barge building

Boat Building

Description: This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in building boats. Boats are defined as watercraft not built in shipyards and typically of the type suitable or intended for personal use.

Examples: Yacht building, not done in shipyards, Sailboat building, not done in shipyards, Rowboats manufacturing, Motorboats, inboard or outboard, building, Dinghy (except inflatable rubber) manufacturing

Motorcycle, Bicycle, and Parts Manufacturing

Description: This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing motorcycles, bicycles, tricycles and similar equipment, and parts.

Examples: N/A

Military Armored Vehicle, Tank, and Tank Component Manufacturing

Description: This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing complete military armored vehicles, combat tanks, specialized components for combat tanks, and self-propelled weapons.

Examples: N/A

All Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

Description: This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing transportation equipment (except motor vehicles, motor vehicle parts, boats, ships, railroad rolling stock, aerospace products, motorcycles, bicycles, armored vehicles and tanks).

Examples: Snowmobiles and parts manufacturing, Race cars manufacturing, Golf carts and similar motorized passenger carriers manufacturing, Gocarts (except children's) manufacturing, Animal-drawn vehicles and parts manufacturing, All-terrain vehicles (ATVs), wheeled or tracked, manufacturing

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