ANZSIC class
4710
4710 Rail Freight Transport
This class consists of units mainly engaged in operating railways for the transportation of freight by rail.
- Division
- I Transport, Postal and Warehousing
- Parent group
- 471 Rail Freight Transport
- Edition
- 2006 Revision 2.0
- Status
- Active
What this code includes
This class consists of units mainly engaged in operating railways for the transportation of freight by rail.
Activities and examples
- Rail freight transport service
- Suburban rail freight service
Exclusions and references
- repairing railway stock or locomotives - see ANZSIC 2393 (Railway Rolling Stock Manufacturing and Repair Services)
- constructing or general repair of railway permanent way, harbour or other transport infrastructure - see ANZSIC 3109 (Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction)
- providing rail freight forwarding services - see ANZSIC 5292 (Freight Forwarding Services)
- operating rail freight terminals - see ANZSIC 5299 (Other Transport Support Services n.e.c.)
Classification hierarchy
- ANZSIC
- I Transport, Postal and Warehousing
- 47 Rail Transport
- 471 Rail Freight Transport
- 4710 Rail Freight Transport
Correspondence mappings
Related ATO BIC codes
Other classes in this group
- 2393 Railway Rolling Stock Manufacturing and Repair Services repairing railway stock or locomotives is classified there.
- 3109 Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction constructing or general repair of railway permanent way, harbour or other transport infrastructure is classified there.
- 5292 Freight Forwarding Services providing rail freight forwarding services is classified there.
- 5299 Other Transport Support Services n.e.c. operating rail freight terminals is classified there.
In this section
- 4710Rail Freight Transport
Official source
- Official source
- ABS detailed classification page
- Last reviewed
- 2026-04-17
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