NACE 52.21: Service activities incidental to land transportation

NACE Rev. 2.1 class. Replaces NACE Rev. 2 52.21. Closest ISIC Rev. 4: 5221.

NACE Rev. 2.1 class 52.21 is "Service activities incidental to land transportation". It sits in section H (TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE), then division 52 (Warehousing, storage and support activities for transportation), then group 52.2 (Support activities for transportation). In the previous classification, NACE Rev. 2, the activity was covered by 52.21 (Service activities incidental to land transportation).

What the class includes

This class includes: - activities related to the transport of passengers, animals or freight by road, rail and other means of land transport: • operation of terminal facilities (e.g. railway stations, bus stations, stations for the handling of goods) • operation of railway infrastructure and rail-related facilities, cargo terminals, technical back-up points, railway stops for fuel • operation of roads, bridges and tunnels, including activities of winter maintenance - switching and shunting - operation of car parks or garages, parking for bicycles, winter storage of caravans - towing and roadside assistance - truck transport cargo surveying activities - toll collection services

What it excludes

This class excludes: - liquefaction of natural gas for transport purposes, done at the mine site, see 09.10 - regasification of natural gas for distribution through mains, see 35.22 - repair of roads, see division 42 - cargo handling, see 52.24 - moving cargos on industrial sites, typically with transport equipment that is not suitable for use on roads open to public traffic, see 52.24

Correspondence with NACE Rev. 2

NACE Rev. 2	Label (Rev. 2)	Also maps to
52.21	Service activities incidental to land transportation	-

The label in 24 languages

bgЕксплоатация на инфраструктурата в сухопътния транспорт
csČinnosti související s pozemní dopravou
daServiceydelser i forbindelse med landtransport
deErbringung von sonstigen Dienstleistungen für den Landverkehr
elΔραστηριότητες συναφείς με τις χερσαίες μεταφορές
enService activities incidental to land transportation
esActividades auxiliares del transporte terrestre
etMaismaaveondust teenindavad tegevusalad
fiMaaliikennettä palveleva toiminta
frServices auxiliaires des transports terrestres
gaGníomhaíochtaí seirbhíse teagmhasacha d’iompar ar talamh
hrUslužne djelatnosti u vezi s kopnenim prijevozom
huSzárazföldi szállítást kiegészítő szolgáltatás
itServizi di supporto al trasporto terrestre
ltSu sausumos transportu susijusių paslaugų veikla
lvAr sauszemes transportu saistīti atbalsta pakalpojumi
mtAttivitajiet ta’ servizz inċidentali għat-trasport bl-art
nlDiensten in verband met vervoer te land
plDziałalność usługowa wspomagająca transport lądowy
ptAtividades auxiliares dos transportes terrestres
roActivități de servicii anexe pentru transporturi terestre
skVedľajšie činnosti v pozemnej doprave
slSpremljajoče storitvene dejavnosti v kopenskem prevozu
svStödverksamhet avseende landtransport

Neighbouring classes

52.22 Service activities incidental to water… · 52.23 Service activities incidental to air… · 52.24 Cargo handling · 52.25 Logistics service activities · 52.26 Other support activities for transportation

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Official classification texts from EU Vocabularies (Publications Office of the European Union, CC BY 4.0), read on 2026-10-05. Correspondence tables link classes that cover the same activities; one old class can be split across several new ones, so check the notes before you convert a dataset. Information only.