Highway and Street Maintenancein USA
USA Market Research and Industry Report
18 September 2007
Industry Code : 23411b
This industry comprises: (1) establishments primarily involved in the maintenance, repair or renovation of existing highways or streets (excluding elevated roadways); (2) establishments identified as highway and street construction management firms; and (3) establishments identified as special trade contractors engaged in performing subcontract work primarily related to the maintenance of highways and streets (e.g., grading for highways, laying pavement, installing guardrails, public sidewalk construction). Establishments in this industry may subcontract some or all of the actual construction work. The types of establishments operating in this industry include: general contractors, design builders, engineer-constructors, and joint-venture contractors. Establishments primarily involved in the construction of new highways or streets are including in NAICS industry 23413 New Highway and Street Construction in the US, or 23415 Other Highway and Street Construction Services.
The major products and services in this industry are:
| - | Pavement management - resurfacing, scouring, crack control etc |
| - | Seasonal maintenance for weather - snow plow, deicing, storm damage |
| - | Maintenance to road fixtures - signage, line marking, guardrails etc |
| - | Vegetation management -lawn control, landscaping, planting trees etc |
| - | Litter control - street sweeping, drainage clearing etc | |
The primary activities of this industry are:
| - | Highway and street maintenance |
| - | Highway and street deicing & snow clearing |
| - | Highway and street sweeping and cleaning |
| - | Road pavement repairs (including potholes) |
| - | Road signage repair and replacement |
| - | Road markings repair/repainting |
| - | Landscape maintenance | |
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