Definition
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing transit and ground passenger transportation (except urban transit systems, interurban and rural bus transportation, taxi services, limousine services, school and employee bus transportation, charter bus services and limousine services). Shuttle services (except employee bus) and special needs transportation services are included in this industry. Shuttle service establishments generally travel within a metropolitan area and its adjacent non-urban areas on a regular route and a regular schedule and provide services between hotels, airports or other destination points. Special needs transportation establishments provide non-emergency passenger transportation (except to and from school or work) to the infirm, elderly or handicapped. These establishments use specially equipped vehicles to provide passenger transportation.

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Major market segments are identified and also those forces affecting demand and supply within the industry. Performance analysis includes emerging industry trends as well as recent results and performance of each key company. Drawing on the depth of information IBISWorld also provides 5 year forecasts for each industry.

Each comprehensive study also examines details such as the barriers to entry, operating cost structure, technology & systems and domestic & international markets. Tables and statistics include: Industry revenue, exports, imports, wages and number of companies in the industry, Industry growth and geographic regional data.

Each comprehensive study also examines details such as the barriers to entry, operating cost structure (including averages), technology & systems and domestic & international markets. Tables and statistics include: Industry revenue, exports, imports, wages and number of companies in the industry, Industry growth and geographic location.