SIC 42 — Motor Freight Transportation and Warehousing

This major group includes establishments furnishing local or long-distance trucking or transfer services, or those engaged in the storage of farm products, furniture and other household goods, or commercial goods of any nature.

3 industry groups9 SIC codes113 marketing-level codes

  1. 42 Major group
  2. 421 Industry group
  3. 4212 Official SIC code
  4. 4212-01 SIC Marketing Level

Sources and methodology

Official SIC definitions: OSHA SIC Manual. Company counts: SICCODE.com's continuously maintained commercial business database. Classification Methodology.

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Questions & answers

Which industries are included in SIC 42?

SIC 42 is the Motor Freight Transportation and Warehousing major group, part of Division E: Transportation, Communications, Electric, Gas, and Sanitary Services. It includes 3 industry groups: Trucking and Courier Services, except Air, Public Warehousing and Storage and Terminal and Joint Terminal Maintenance.

What SIC code levels are on this page?

A major group such as SIC 42 contains 3-digit industry groups. Each industry group contains official 4-digit SIC codes from the OSHA SIC Manual. Many of those codes also list 6-digit SIC marketing level codes for a narrower product or activity.

How do I select companies for a business list?

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How many motor freight transportation and warehousing companies does SICCODE.com track?

SICCODE.com tracks 113,689 available U.S. companies classified under SIC 42 — Motor Freight Transportation and Warehousing. These figures come from SICCODE.com's maintained commercial business database and represent companies available for targeted business lists, not official government census totals.

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Can I get a list of motor freight transportation and warehousing companies with executive contacts and business emails?

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