Route Carbon Footprint Tracker

This dataset provides detailed, route-level carbon emission data for logistics operations, capturing vehicle types, load weights, driving conditions, and emissions metrics. It enables organizations to audit, benchmark, and optimize delivery routes for sustainability and ESG reporting, and to identify high-impact opportunities for green transportation initiatives.

  • last updated 14 Jan 2026
  • by GoMask
The brief that made it

Auditing and benchmarking delivery route carbon emissions for sustainability reporting

Sample rows

preview · 8 of 75 rows · all 22 columns
route_idstringvehicle_typestringvehicle_capacity_kgfloatroute_completedbooleanstart_location_countrystringroute_namestringdatedatevehicle_idstringvehicle_fuel_typestringload_weight_kgfloatdistance_kmfloatstart_location_citystringstart_location_statestringend_location_citystringend_location_statestringend_location_countrystringdriving_conditionsstringaverage_speed_kphfloatcarbon_emissions_kgfloatemissions_per_km_kgfloatemissions_per_ton_km_kgfloatnotesstring
R10001diesel truck15000trueUSAMidwest Express2023-03-15V201diesel12200.5410.8ChicagoILSt. LouisMOUSAhighway83.61649.74.020.33On-time delivery, mild traffic.
R10002electric van2500trueUSABay Area Loop2023-04-01V306electric190070.2San FranciscoCAOaklandCAUSAurban32.810.70.150.08blank
R10003hybrid car650trueUSANorthern Corridor2023-05-22V411hybrid420152.3MinneapolisMNDuluthMNUSAmixed54.355.80.370.88Rainy conditions, moderate delays.
R10004diesel truck18000trueUKLondon South Run2023-06-05V112diesel16056.249.5LondonLondonCroydonLondonUKurban28.4218.94.420.28Congestion charge applied.
R10005gasoline van3400trueUSARural East2023-07-11V203gasoline2790.188.7LincolnNEOmahaNEUSArural62.267.10.760.24blank
R10006diesel truck22000trueUSAPacific Interstate2023-07-18V501diesel21750.3829.4PortlandORSan JoseCAUSAhighway97.53142.83.790.17Long-haul driver swap at midpoint.
R10007electric van2400falseUSABig Apple Shuttle2022-11-27V333electric1630.423.1New YorkNYBrooklynNYUSAurban19.73.50.150.09Minor mechanical issue, route incomplete.
R10008diesel truck16000trueUSAGreat Lakes Link2023-09-16V921diesel14540193.5ClevelandOHDetroitMIUSAhighway95.4622.13.220.29blank

What the 75 rows show

from the 75-row sample

Diesel truck (vehicle type) stands out: mean vehicle_capacity_kg is 14,451, against 1,606 for the rest.

  • 96%route_completed = true
  • 3,600median vehicle_capacity_kg
  • 4vehicle fuel types
  • 4driving conditionses
  • 3,300median load_weight_kg
  • 87.5median distance_km
Mean vehicle_capacity_kg by vehicle_type75 rows
010k20k14,451diese…35 rows1,566elect…16 rows666.7hybri…12 rows3,560hybri…5 rows1,320elect…5 rows3,400gasol…2 rows
vehicle_capacity_kg75 rows, in bands of 2,500
0204031908531036012.5k22.5kvehicle_capacity_kg →

Median 3,600, from 500 to 22,000.

start_location_country75 rows · top 10 of 27 values
  1. USA15
  2. Germany7
  3. UK5
  4. France5
  5. Switzerland4
  6. Spain4
  7. Japan3
  8. Australia3
  9. Italy3
  10. Austria3
22 columns by typefrom the column list below
  • string 13
  • float 7
  • date 1
  • boolean 1

Columns

22 columns in four groups
blueprint · 22 columns
columntypedescriptionexample
Text 13 columns
route_idstringUnique identifier for the delivery routeuniqueR10001
route_namestringDescriptive name or label for the routeoptionalMidwest Express
vehicle_idstringUnique identifier for the vehicle usedV201
vehicle_typestringType of vehicle (e.g., diesel truck, electric van, hybrid car)6 typesdiesel truck
vehicle_fuel_typestringFuel type used by the vehicle (e.g., diesel, gasoline, electric, hybrid)diesel · gasoline · electric · hybrid · otherdiesel
start_location_citystringCity where the route startsChicago
start_location_statestringState or region where the route startsoptionalIL
start_location_countrystringCountry where the route startsUSA
end_location_citystringCity where the route endsSt. Louis
end_location_statestringState or region where the route endsoptionalMO
end_location_countrystringCountry where the route endsUSA
driving_conditionsstringSummary of driving conditions (e.g., urban, rural, highway, mixed)urban · rural · highway · mixed · otherhighway
notesstringAdditional notes or comments about the route or emissions calculationoptionalBorder customs delay.
Numbers 7 columns
vehicle_capacity_kgfloatMaximum load capacity of the vehicle in kilograms0 or more · optional15000
load_weight_kgfloatActual load weight carried during the route in kilograms0 or more12200.5
distance_kmfloatTotal distance traveled on the route in kilometers0 or more410.8
average_speed_kphfloatAverage speed during the route in kilometers per hour0 or more · optional83.6
carbon_emissions_kgfloatTotal carbon emissions for the route in kilograms CO2 equivalent0 or more1649.7
emissions_per_km_kgfloatCarbon emissions per kilometer for the route in kilograms CO2 equivalent0 or more · optional4.02
emissions_per_ton_km_kgfloatCarbon emissions per ton-kilometer (kg CO2e per 1000kg per km)0 or more · optional0.33
Dates and times 1 column
datedateDate when the route was completed or analyzed2023-03-15
True or false 1 column
route_completedbooleanIndicates if the route was completed as plannedtrue

Use it for

  • route completed96%72 of 75 rowsmean vehicle capacity…14.5kdies…1.6kelec…666.7hybr…3.6khybr…

    A logistics dashboard

    The route_completed rate, vehicle_capacity_kg by vehicle_type and a breakdown of start_location_country. Excel, Power BI or Tableau.

  • Why do the 35 diesel truck rows have a mean vehicle_capacity_kg of 14,451?

    A root-cause class exercise

    Hand out the rows and one question. The answer is in the data, not in the brief.

  • A software demo

    Believable routes with route_name, date and vehicle_id to fill a screen in front of a buyer.

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These 75 rows came out of a blueprint — 22 columns with generation rules behind each one. Open it in Data Factory to retune a column, add your own, wire in foreign keys, and run it at the size you actually need.

Rules it was built with
  • Each row represents a completed delivery route segment.
  • Carbon emissions calculated using vehicle type, fuel efficiency, and distance.
  • Include load weight, ambient weather, and stop frequency for each segment.
  • Flag routes exceeding carbon intensity thresholds set by ESG compliance.
  • Route start/end locations must be anonymized for privacy.
  • Aggregate monthly totals for benchmarking.
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Licence
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API slug
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