Emission Factor

Commuter rail

0.1401kgCO2e/passenger-mile

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of travel by commuter rail (rail services between a central city and adjacent suburbs - also called regional rail or suburban rail). Retrieved from the EPA's GHG Emission Factors Hub (xlsx).

PropertyValue
NameCommuter rail
SectorTransport
CategoryRail Travel
SourceEPA
Region
Unit Type
Year
2022
Year Released
2022
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.1401kg/passenger-mile
  • CO20.139 kg/passenger-mile
  • CH40.0000112 kg/passenger-mile
  • N2O0.0000028 kg/passenger-mile
LCA Activity
use_phase
CO2e Calculation Origin
Climatiq
CO2e Calculation Method
AR6
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
passenger_train-route_type_commuter_rail-fuel_source_na
UUID
96c55a8f-84a4-4d58-878b-2f892e2ec48b
Code Snippet
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