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302000 Manufacture of railway locomotives and rolling stock


This type includes:

  • manufacture of electric, diesel, steam and other rail locomotives

  • manufacture of self-propelled railway or tramway coaches, vans and trucks

  • manufacture of railway or tramway maintenance or service vehicles

  • manufacture of railway or tramway rolling stock, not self-propelled, e.g.:

  • passenger coaches, goods vans, tank wagons, self-discharging vans and wagons, workshop vans, crane vans, tenders

  • manufacture of specialised parts of railway or tramway locomotives or of rolling stock, e.g.:

  • bogies, axles and wheels, brakes and parts of brakes; hooks and coupling devices, buffers and buffer parts; shock absorbers; wagon and locomotive frames; bodies; corridor connections

This type also includes:

  • manufacture of mining locomotives and mine carts
  • manufacture of mechanical and electromechanical signalling, safety and traffic control equipment (e.g. for railways, tramways, inland waterways, roads, parking facilities, airfields)
  • manufacture of railway car seats

This type excludes:

  • manufacture of unassembled rails, see 241000
  • manufacture of assembled railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings, see 259900
  • manufacture of electric motors not for motor vehicles, see 271100
  • manufacture of electrical signalling, safety or traffic-control equipment for railways or tramways, see 279000
  • manufacture of engines and turbines, except motor vehicle, aircraft and motorcycle engines, see 281100
  • manufacture of railway engines, see 281100