Rail Transportation

Code 48211
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NAICS 48211 encompasses rail transportation services, focusing on the operation of line-haul railroads and related transportation infrastructure. This category includes services such as railway transportation, railroad maintenance, engineering inspections, flagging services, and infrastructure support. The scope covers both passenger and freight rail operations, with federal agencies utilizing these services for various transportation, maintenance, and infrastructure projects.

Federal contract awards under this NAICS code demonstrate a diverse range of rail-related services, with contract values typically ranging from $5,000 to $2.3 million. Frequent awardees include CSX Transportation, Union Pacific Railroad Company, Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway Company, and Korea Railroad Corporation. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration, U.S. Army Pacific Command, and U.S. Air Forces Europe and Africa are common funding agencies. Most awards are firm fixed-price purchase orders or delivery orders, and none of the identified contracts utilized specific small business set-aside designations. Places of performance include domestic locations like Florida, Ohio, and Washington, as well as international locations such as South Korea.

The sole federal contract opportunity under this NAICS code is a Request for Information (RFI) issued by the United States Air Force 51st Civil Engineer Squadron at Osan Air Base in Korea. The RFI seeks potential sources for routine railway inspection services and repair guidance for a 1.81-mile railway system connecting Songtan Station and Osan Air Base. The procurement focuses on identifying vendors with expertise in railway maintenance according to specific Korean railway standards, with a particular emphasis on technical capabilities, certifications, and past performance in railway infrastructure maintenance and inspection.

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