Emission Factor

Rail freight diesel train

0.034kgCO2e/tonne-km

Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of goods transported by diesel rail freight transport. Upstream and fuel combustion LCA activity is included.

PropertyValue
NameRail freight diesel train
SectorTransport
CategoryRail Freight
SourceUBA
Region
Unit Type
Year
2020
Year Released
2020
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.034kg/tonne-km
LCA Activity
upstream-fuel_combustion
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4

API Reference

Activity ID
freight_train-route_type_domestic-fuel_type_diesel
UUID
549e5723-ba27-4fe6-9cbd-9d46965b08f2
Code Snippet
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