Major Group SIC 4213 - Trucking, Except Local

SIC 4213 - Trucking, Except Local

SIC 42 - Motor Freight Transportation And Warehousing
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- SIC 421 - Trucking And Courier Services, Except Air
  SIC 421 - Trucking And Courier Services, Except Air SIC 422 - Public Warehousing And Storage SIC 423 - Terminal And Joint Terminal Maintenance
  - SIC 4213 - Trucking, Except Local
    SIC 4212 - Local Trucking Without Storage SIC 4213 - Trucking, Except Local SIC 4214 - Local Trucking With Storage SIC 4215 - Courier Services, Except By Air

Establishments primarily engaged in furnishing "over-the-road" trucking services or trucking services and storage services, including household goods either as common carriers or under special or individual contracts or agreements, for freight generally weighing more than 100 pounds. Such operations are principally outside a single municipality, outside one group of contiguous municipalities, or outside a single municipality and its suburban areas. Establishments primarily engaged in furnishing air courier services for individually addressed letters, parcels, and packages generally weighing less than 100 pounds are classified in Industry 4513 and other courier services for individually addressed letters, parcels, and packages generally weighing less than 100 pounds are classified in Industry 4215.

Industry trends:

The Trucking, Except Local industry, classified under SIC 4213, has been experiencing several significant qualitative trends shaping its future. A key trend is the growing emphasis on sustainability and eco-friendly practices, as businesses seek to reduce their carbon footprint and adhere to regulatory pressures. This has led to a gradual shift towards the adoption of electric and alternative fuel vehicles, supported by the development of necessary infrastructure and improved technology.

Another trend is the integration of advanced technology, such as telematics and IoT devices, to enhance operational efficiency. These technologies allow for better route planning, maintenance scheduling, and real-time tracking, leading to cost savings and improved customer satisfaction. Furthermore, the industry is seeing a heightened focus on data analytics to optimize logistics and supply chain processes, lowering delivery times and increasing reliability.

Demographics and workforce dynamics also play a significant role, with an aging driver workforce prompting concerns about labor shortages. To address this, companies are investing in training programs and exploring automated driving technologies, though regulatory and safety concerns mean that widespread adoption is still a few years away.

Looking ahead, we can anticipate that these trends will continue to evolve, with further advancements in green technologies and automation driving change. Consequently, companies that proactively adapt to these shifts and invest in innovation are likely to gain a competitive edge. The industry is expected to see moderate growth as the demand for efficient, sustainable, and flexible delivery services rises, driven by ongoing developments in e-commerce and global trade.

This industry is comprised of:

Long-distance trucking

Over-the-road trucking

Trucking rental with drivers, except for local use

Trucking, except local

Explore related industries:

SIC 4449 - Water Transportation Of Freight, Not Elsewhere Classified SIC 4513 - Air Courier Services SIC 7513 - Truck Rental And Leasing, Without Drivers

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