484121

General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload

Transportation and Warehousing › Truck Transportation › General Freight Trucking

SBA Size Standard

$34M average annual receipts

Revenue-Based Verify at SBA.gov →

NAICS Code Hierarchy

48

Sector

Transportation and Warehousing

484

Subsector

Truck Transportation

4841

Industry Group

General Freight Trucking

484121

National Industry (This Code)

General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload

Official NAICS Description

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2022 NAICS

📘 Source: U.S. Census Bureau — 2022 NAICS Manual
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing long-distance general freight truckload (TL) trucking. These long-distance general freight truckload carrier establishments provide full truck movement of freight from origin to destination. The shipment of freight on a truck is characterized as a full single load not combined with other shipments.

✓ Small Business Eligibility at a Glance

Based on SBA Table of Small Business Size Standards (2024)

Size Standard

$34M average annual receipts

Measurement Period

3-year average

Standard Type

Revenue-Based

Applies To

All contracts under NAICS 484121

Set-Aside Programs

8(a), WOSB, HUBZone, SDVOSB

Certification Required

No (self-certify in SAM.gov)

Size standards are set by the SBA and reviewed periodically. Always verify at SBA.gov before bidding.

Cross-References

The following activities are classified elsewhere in the NAICS system:

Providing general freight long-distance, less than truckload trucking--are classified in U.S. Industry 484122, General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Less Than Truckload;
Providing specialized freight trucking--are classified in Industry Group 4842, Specialized Freight Trucking;
Operating independent trucking terminals--are classified in Industry 488490, Other Support Activities for Road Transportation;
Providing local general freight trucking services--are classified in Industry 484110, General Freight Trucking, Local; and
Providing independent truck driving services (except owner-operators)--are classified in Industry 488490, Other Support Activities for Road Transportation.

How to Use NAICS 484121 in SAM.gov

NAICS code 484121General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload — is used in SAM.gov to identify businesses whose primary activity falls within this classification. When you add this code to your SAM.gov entity registration, contracting officers searching for vendors in the General Freight Trucking space will be able to find your business.

If this code represents your primary business activity, designate it as your primary NAICS code. Your primary NAICS code determines your size standard for any contract solicited under this code. With a size standard of $34M average annual receipts, your business must be at or below this threshold to qualify as a small business for set-aside contracts under NAICS 484121.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NAICS code 484121?

NAICS code 484121 is 'General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload', classified under the Transportation and Warehousing sector (NAICS 48). This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing long-distance general freight truckload (TL) trucking. These long-distance general freight truckload carrier establishments

What is the SBA small business size standard for NAICS code 484121?

The SBA defines a small business under NAICS code 484121 (General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload) as one with $34M average annual receipts. This size standard determines eligibility for small business set-aside contracts, 8(a), HUBZone, WOSB, and SDVOSB programs in SAM.gov.

How do I register NAICS code 484121 in SAM.gov?

To register NAICS code 484121 in SAM.gov: (1) Log in at sam.gov, (2) Navigate to your Entity Registration, (3) Go to the Assertions section, (4) Add 484121 (General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload) to your NAICS code list. You may designate one code as your Primary NAICS code.

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