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Class 🚚 H Transportation and Storage

49.31 — Scheduled Passenger Transport by Road

49.31
Class
Scheduled passenger transport by road
SDMX: H4931
Class Level
4 Depth
0 Children
4 Siblings
📋 Official Classification Notes

✓ Includes

This class includes: - scheduled urban, suburban or long-distance road transport of passengers by e.g. bus, coach, trolleybus, minibus. Such transport follows a fixed timetable, entailing the picking up and setting down of passengers normally at fixed stops

+ Also Includes

This class also includes: - operation of school buses and buses for the transport of employees - scheduled passenger transport by road for sightseeing

✗ Excludes

This class excludes: - passenger rail transport, see 49.1 - passenger transport by funicular railway, see 49.12 - non-scheduled passenger transport by road for sightseeing, in vehicles of 10 or more persons, see 49.32 - on-demand passenger transport services in vehicles with a driver for a maximum of 9 persons (taxi, etc.), see 49.33 - operation of aerial cableways, etc., see 49.34

Frequently Confused With

49.1
Passenger rail transport
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 49.12
Other passenger rail transport
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 10
Manufacture of food products
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 49.32
Non-scheduled passenger transport by road
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 49.33
On-demand passenger transport service activities by vehicle with driver
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Who is this code for?

Verified: SEMANTIC_SECTION_MATRIX

Large goods vehicle drivers

SOC 2020:8211
Common titles: HGV driver, Lorry driver
SOC 2020 Official Source ISCO-08: 8332

Van drivers

SOC 2020:8212
Common titles: Delivery driver, Courier
SOC 2020 Official Source ISCO-08: 8322

Managers and directors in transport and distribution

SOC 2020:1161
Common titles: Logistics manager, Transport manager
SOC 2020 Official Source ISCO-08: 1324

Related Occupations

Transport and distribution clerks and assistantsFork-lift truck drivers

Evidence: Representative SOC 2020 occupations for SIC Section H (Scheduled passenger transport by road).

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Data source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) — UK SIC 2026
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