MCC 4112 - Passenger railways 
MCC 4112 is designated for businesses operating in the passenger railway sector. This category primarily includes companies that provide transportation services to passengers via railway systems. It covers a broad range of railway operations, from local commuter trains to long-distance and high-speed rail services. This MCC is crucial for classifying transactions related to ticket sales and rail-related services.
Types of Services
- Commuter Rail Services: These are typically local or regional services designed to transport passengers within a metropolitan area or between closely situated towns.
- Intercity Rail Services: Long-distance train services that connect major cities and offer amenities such as dining and sleeping accommodations.
- High-Speed Rail Services: Ultra-fast trains that operate significantly faster than traditional rail traffic, catering to routes that demand quick travel times.
- Tourist and Scenic Railways: Rail services that provide unique travel experiences through scenic areas or with historical locomotives.
- Rail Passes and Travel Packages: Comprehensive packages that might include multi-trip passes or integrated travel and accommodation deals.
Related MCCs
- MCC 4131: Passenger Railways - Commuter: Specifically focuses on commuter rail services, which are generally local and serve metropolitan areas with frequent stops.
- MCC 4784: Tolls and Bridge Fees: While not directly rail-related, this MCC covers fees associated with tolls, relevant to multimodal travel which might include rail.
- MCC 4511: Airlines and Air Carriers: Another mode of passenger transport often used in conjunction with rail for complete travel solutions.
FAQs
- How is MCC 4112 used by railway companies?
- It is used for processing payments related to passenger tickets and associated rail services. - Can MCC 4112 be used for freight rail services?
- No, MCC 4112 is specific to passenger services. Freight services have different MCC codes. - What if a company operates both freight and passenger services?
- They would typically separate transactions based on service type using the appropriate MCC for each.
MCC Categories
Agricultural Services Airlines Business Services Car rent Cars and vehicles Clothing stores Contract services Entertainment services Government Services Hotels / Resorts Mail / Telephone Sales Membership оrganizations Miscellaneous Stores Not categorized Personal services Professional services Repair services Retail Outlet Services Service provider Transportation Services Utility Services Wholesale suppliers and manufacturers