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Emission Factor
Medium- and heavy-duty truck (freight)
0.1874758
kgCO2e/ton-mile
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Emission intensity of goods transported by a medium- or heavy-duty truck. Retrieved from the 2025 GHG Emission Factors Hub (xlsx) file published by the US EPA at the source URL.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Medium- and heavy-duty truck (freight) |
| Sector | Transport |
| Category | Road Freight |
| Source | EPA |
| Source Dataset | 2025 GHG Emission Factors Hub |
| Region | |
Unit Type | |
| Year | 2025 |
| Year Released | 2025 |
| Emission Factor |
|
| Scopes | 3.4, 3.9 |
LCA Activity | use_phase |
CO2e Calculation Origin | Source |
CO2e Calculation Method | AR5 |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR4, AR5, AR6 |
| Data Versioning |
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API Reference
Activity ID
freight_vehicle-vehicle_type_truck_medium_or_heavy-fuel_source_na-vehicle_weight_na-percentage_load_na
UUID
ce3a4b36-b0cb-438f-b298-bcac3b1e7ca9
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