Emission Factor

Railway track - for high-speed train (railway track construction)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is railway track construction, for high-speed train. The reference product is railway track, for high-speed train. This is delivering the service of construction, maintenance and end-of-life of 1 meter*year railway track, for high-speed train. The process includes the construction of a ballastless rail track (track bedding, substructures, catenary system) as well as the construction of tunnels and bridges. It is assumed that the infrastructure has a life span of 100 years. The reference product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary ordinary transforming activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation here for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.11/cutoff/dataset/1551/documentation.

PropertyValue
NameRailway track - for high-speed train (railway track construction)
SectorBuildings and Infrastructure
CategoryConstruction
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.11
Region
Unit Type
Year
2000
Year Released
2024
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/m-year
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
construction-type_railway_track_for_high_speed_train_railway_track_construction_for_high_speed_train
UUID
abca9073-e30a-4324-bef6-2fd03ceb193a
Code Snippet
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