Urban and suburban passenger land transport

NACE code 49.31, 'Urban and suburban passenger land transport', encompasses the provision of passenger transportation services by road within a city or a suburban area. This industry plays a crucial role in the broader transportation and logistics ecosystem, facilitating the movement of people and supporting economic activities across urban and suburban regions. As a key component of public infrastructure, the services provided under this NACE code contribute to the overall efficiency and connectivity of local communities.

The main production techniques in this industry involve the operation of various types of passenger vehicles, such as buses, trolleybuses, and trams, to transport individuals within a defined urban or suburban area. These vehicles typically follow established routes and schedules, providing regular and reliable transportation services to the public. The industry also involves the maintenance and management of the necessary infrastructure, including bus stops, terminals, and depots, to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the transportation network.

The key inputs required for the urban and suburban passenger land transport industry include the vehicles themselves, such as buses, trolleybuses, and trams, as well as the fuel or energy sources needed to power them. Additionally, the industry relies on infrastructure, such as roads, terminals, and maintenance facilities, as well as a skilled workforce of drivers, mechanics, and administrative personnel to operate and manage the transportation services.

The primary output of the urban and suburban passenger land transport industry is the provision of passenger transportation services within a defined geographical area. These services enable the movement of people to and from their destinations, supporting various economic activities and improving the overall quality of life for local communities. The outputs of this industry are often consumed by other NACE codes, such as 49.39 Other passenger land transport, 52.21 Service activities incidental to land transportation, and 84.13 Regulation of and contribution to more efficient operation of businesses, which rely on the efficient transportation of people to facilitate their own operations.