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Transportation Industry Tax Deductions refer to specific tax deductions available to businesses and individuals operating within the transportation sector. These deductions are designed to offset the costs associated with providing transportation services and can significantly reduce taxable income.

Typical deductions in the transportation industry include expenses related to fuel, vehicle maintenance and repairs, insurance, lease payments, and depreciation of transportation vehicles. For example, a trucking company may deduct the costs of fuel purchased for its fleet, repairs made to its trucks, and the depreciation of the trucks themselves over time.

Additionally, certain transportation-related expenses, such as those incurred for employee travel or logistics, may also qualify for deductions. Understanding and accurately claiming these deductions is crucial for businesses in the transportation industry to optimize their tax liabilities.

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