Traffic in Philadelphia, PA, United States

In this city, we estimate that each passenger produces approximately 1,776.04kg of CO2 annually as a result of commuting to work or school. To counterbalance this carbon emission, it would require approximately 81.58 trees per passenger to produce enough oxygen. The following formulas are used to make these estimations.

Main Means of Transportation to Work or School

Working from Home 10.00%
Walking 16.67%
Car 56.67%
Bike 6.67%
Motorbike 1.67%
Bus/Trolleybus 1.67%
Tram/Streetcar 0.00%
Train/Metro 6.67%

Average when primarily using Walking

Distance 4.63 km
Walking 23.40 min
Waiting 2.30 min
Train/Metro Ride 3.20 min
Overall 28.90 min

Average when primarily using Car

Distance 31.66 km
Walking 0.32 min
Driving Car 42.88 min
Overall 43.21 min

Average when primarily using Bike

Distance 3.86 km
Walking 0.75 min
Bike 17.75 min
Overall 18.50 min

Average when primarily using Motorbike

Distance 16.09 km
Motor Bike 30.00 min
Overall 30.00 min

Average when primarily using Bus/Trolleybus

Distance 16.09 km
Walking 5.00 min
Waiting 40.00 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride 60.00 min
Overall 105.00 min

Average when primarily using Train/Metro

Distance 21.32 km
Walking 3.25 min
Waiting 3.75 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride 2.50 min
Train/Metro Ride 44.25 min
Overall 53.75 min

Overall Average Travel Time and Distance to Work (School)

Distance 23.25 km
Overall 40.41 min

Contributors: 60

Last update: June 2023

These data are based on perceptions of visitors of this website in the past 3 years.

  
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