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This type includes:

  • all freight transport operations by road:
  • logging haulage
  • livestock haulage
  • refrigerated haulage
  • heavy haulage
  • bulk haulage, including haulage in tanker trucks, including milk collection at farms
  • haulage of automobiles
  • transport of waste and waste materials, without collection or disposal
  • road transport of freight, on behalf of postal or courier units, without carrying out any other post or courier activities
  • road transport of objects between different units (e.g. buildings, storage units, on a fee or contract basis)

This type also includes:

  • rental of freight vehicles with a driver
  • freight road transport by vehicles drawn by humans or animals
  • rental of concrete mixer lorries with a driver
  • delivery of furniture, can include unpacking and installation

This type excludes:

  • log hauling within the forest, as part of logging operations, see 024000
  • distribution of water by trucks, see 360000
  • waste transport as an integrated part of waste collection activities, see 381100, 381200
  • removal services, see 494200
  • operation of terminal facilities for handling freight, see 522
  • crating and packing activities for transport, see 522
  • moving cargos on industrial sites, typically with transport equipment that is not suitable for use on roads open to public traffic, see 522400
  • pickup of goods and grouping for shipping, see 522500
  • post and courier activities, see 531000, 532000
  • transport by armoured car service activities, see 800100