Traffic in United States
We estimate that in this country, due to travelling to work/school, per passenger is produced yearly 1,756.28kg of CO2. It is needed 80.67 trees for each passenger to produce enough oxygen to cover that. Formulas used for this estimation
Main Means of Transportation to Work or School
| Working from Home | |
| Walking | |
| Car | |
| Bike | |
| Motorbike | |
| Bus/Trolleybus | |
| Tram/Streetcar | |
| Train/Metro |
Average when primary using Walking
| Distance | |
| Walking | |
| Waiting | |
| Driving Car | |
| Bike | |
| Motor Bike | |
| Bus/Trolleybus Ride | |
| Tram/Streetcat Ride | |
| Train/Metro Ride | |
| Overall |
Average when primary using Car
| Distance | |
| Walking | |
| Waiting | |
| Driving Car | |
| Overall |
Average when primary using Bike
| Distance | |
| Walking | |
| Driving Car | |
| Bike | |
| Bus/Trolleybus Ride | |
| Train/Metro Ride | |
| Overall |
Average when primary using Motorbike
| Distance | |
| Walking | |
| Motor Bike | |
| Overall |
Average when primary using Bus/Trolleybus
| Distance | |
| Walking | |
| Waiting | |
| Driving Car | |
| Bike | |
| Bus/Trolleybus Ride | |
| Train/Metro Ride | |
| Overall |
Average when primary using Tram/Streetcar
| Distance | |
| Walking | |
| Waiting | |
| Tram/Streetcat Ride | |
| Overall |
Average when primary using Train/Metro
| Distance | |
| Walking | |
| Waiting | |
| Driving Car | |
| Bus/Trolleybus Ride | |
| Tram/Streetcat Ride | |
| Train/Metro Ride | |
| Overall |
Overall Average Travel Time and Distance to Work (School)
| Distance | |
| Overall |
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Last update: March 2021
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Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
By City in United States
Rank |
City |
Traffic Index |
Time Index (in minutes) |
Time Exp. Index |
Inefficiency Index |
CO2 Emission Index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | 340.93 | 60.63 | 16590.42 | 792.47 | 15212.88 | |
| San Francisco, CA | 256.58 | 51.30 | 7292.35 | 578.28 | 9185.26 | |
| Detroit, MI | 227.38 | 45.09 | 3525.37 | 347.83 | 10871.94 | |
| Miami, FL | 213.87 | 43.14 | 2681.04 | 237.75 | 10718.56 | |
| Boston, MA | 213.08 | 45.42 | 3683.34 | 246.64 | 8329.19 | |
| Houston, TX | 205.31 | 41.68 | 2141.24 | 240.88 | 10371.67 | |
| Atlanta, GA | 204.53 | 42.18 | 2318.45 | 240.57 | 9739.89 | |
| Honolulu, HI | 202.12 | 41.19 | 1978.10 | 218.08 | 10340.90 | |
| Chicago, IL | 191.20 | 42.07 | 2278.63 | 215.27 | 7520.72 | |
| Seattle, WA | 189.29 | 41.57 | 2105.62 | 225.67 | 7535.89 | |
| Washington, DC | 187.48 | 40.37 | 1722.47 | 236.04 | 8144.26 | |
| Nashville, TN | 186.78 | 38.98 | 1339.36 | 210.21 | 9351.80 | |
| San Jose, CA | 183.68 | 38.26 | 1164.61 | 210.62 | 9365.58 | |
| Orlando, FL | 179.49 | 36.88 | 871.15 | 214.26 | 9694.22 | |
| Philadelphia, PA | 179.41 | 39.20 | 1394.13 | 269.32 | 7475.45 | |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 175.26 | 38.06 | 1117.85 | 209.50 | 7974.06 | |
| Jacksonville, FL | 174.81 | 35.83 | 684.96 | 241.79 | 9459.22 | |
| Denver, CO | 173.32 | 36.62 | 822.26 | 227.32 | 8640.71 | |
| Tampa, FL | 173.19 | 35.84 | 686.12 | 203.57 | 9387.38 | |
| Dallas, TX | 168.64 | 35.44 | 622.57 | 202.72 | 8837.75 | |
| Charlotte, NC | 167.24 | 35.19 | 585.17 | 210.81 | 8712.75 | |
| Minneapolis, MN | 166.97 | 36.56 | 811.95 | 211.42 | 7633.41 | |
| Oakland, CA | 164.98 | 37.69 | 1036.51 | 226.80 | 6406.41 | |
| New York, NY | 163.91 | 43.13 | 2677.94 | 190.40 | 3050.43 | |
| Austin, TX | 161.25 | 34.22 | 452.81 | 216.86 | 8286.41 | |
| Salt Lake City, UT | 158.73 | 35.41 | 618.75 | 188.02 | 7179.56 | |
| San Diego, CA | 156.23 | 33.80 | 403.09 | 204.88 | 7750.72 | |
| Cleveland, OH | 153.49 | 33.74 | 396.31 | 177.93 | 7483.41 | |
| Raleigh, NC | 149.21 | 32.27 | 251.94 | 160.46 | 7815.12 | |
| Portland, OR | 147.59 | 33.08 | 325.86 | 161.04 | 7017.30 | |
| Phoenix, AZ | 147.55 | 31.87 | 220.34 | 161.69 | 7764.88 | |
| Charleston, SC | 146.19 | 31.36 | 184.12 | 138.10 | 8012.64 | |
| San Antonio, TX | 135.65 | 30.29 | 123.08 | 165.23 | 6626.59 | |
| Indianapolis, IN | 134.27 | 29.07 | 74.41 | 181.79 | 6904.05 | |
| Anchorage, AK | 131.35 | 27.15 | 35.20 | 323.12 | 6445.38 | |
| Milwaukee, WI | 131.02 | 28.54 | 59.50 | 158.99 | 6749.79 | |
| Tucson, AZ | 130.93 | 29.24 | 79.95 | 134.33 | 6586.74 | |
| Las Vegas, NV | 127.74 | 27.36 | 37.70 | 146.94 | 6743.38 | |
| Saint Louis, MO | 126.80 | 27.16 | 35.30 | 160.52 | 6564.65 | |
| Kansas City, MO | 126.14 | 26.29 | 28.27 | 121.20 | 6976.80 | |
| Sacramento, CA | 124.04 | 26.99 | 33.51 | 125.86 | 6406.07 | |
| Baltimore, MD | 122.33 | 31.14 | 169.83 | 125.17 | 4484.69 | |
| Cincinnati, OH | 120.35 | 24.89 | 24.89 | 105.45 | 6431.50 | |
| Columbus, OH | 120.21 | 25.56 | 25.77 | 107.60 | 6272.37 | |
| Fort Worth, TX | 119.84 | 25.19 | 25.20 | 124.39 | 6157.77 | |
| Colorado Springs, CO | 119.26 | 24.98 | 24.98 | 187.82 | 5712.35 | |
| Oklahoma City, OK | 118.15 | 25.58 | 25.80 | 130.15 | 5788.62 | |
| Memphis, TN | 117.35 | 23.30 | 23.30 | 111.78 | 6186.96 | |
| Albuquerque, NM | 116.45 | 25.12 | 25.12 | 114.89 | 5714.97 | |
| Spokane, WA | 114.26 | 23.73 | 23.73 | 105.34 | 5684.86 | |
| Louisville, KY | 110.02 | 22.07 | 22.07 | 94.10 | 5408.74 | |
| Madison, WI | 109.91 | 23.59 | 23.59 | 113.97 | 5009.78 | |
| Boise, ID | 107.78 | 21.79 | 21.79 | 95.65 | 5118.48 | |
| Omaha, NE | 99.33 | 19.13 | 19.13 | 70.37 | 4548.21 |
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