Emission Factor

Commuter rail

0.1621kgCO2e/passenger-mile

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of commuter rail. The primary source is EPA Emission Factors for Greenhouse Gas Inventories - Table 8 Business Travel and Employee Commuting - March 9 2018. NOTE: This dataset has been deprecated by the source.

PropertyValue
NameCommuter rail
SectorTransport
CategoryRail Travel
SourceGHG Protocol
Region
Unit Type
Year
2021
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.1621kg/passenger-mile
  • CO20.161 kg/passenger-mile
  • CH40.0000081 kg/passenger-mile
  • N2O0.0000032 kg/passenger-mile
LCA Activity
fuel_combustion
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR5
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
d44beba0-cb08-438d-ac3b-31200e4ff75b
Code Snippet
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