Commuting mode analysis

Chicago IL US

For the week of 04 May 2026 through 10 May 2026 435 commuters reporting.

Efficiency: 37%  Miles saved: 559,898  CO2 saved: 284mt

n = 435

Commuting Mode
Efficiency
Benefit
Frequency Average
Trip
Miles
Total
Commuting
Miles
Miles
Saved
Carbon
Footprint
CO2
Saved
Drive by myself 35.6% 789 919626 297mt
Carpool with one other person 50% 4.0% 190 24733 12367 11018lb 11018lb
Carpool with two other people 67% 1.6% 131 6925 4617 2051lb 4102lb
Carpool with three other people 75% 1.9% 412 25153 18865 5570lb 16710lb
Carpool with four other people 80% 0.4% 238 2859 2288 508lb 2031lb
Carpool with five other people 85% 0.2% 144 1155 982 154lb 873lb
Carpool with six other people or more 90% 0.9% 85 2379 2141 211lb 1901lb
Small vanpool 86% 0.3% 57 631 541 80lb 481lb
Large vanpool 90% 0.3% 67 602 542 54lb 482lb
Walk or bicycle 100% 0.5% 94 1497 1497 28428lb
Work from home / telecommute 100% 0.1% 1 2 2 2lb
Take mass transportation 100% 54.3% 290 516058 516058 254mt
Week total 37% 100.0% 459 1501620 559898 306mt 284mt
Annualized total       78084237 29114676 15915mt 14780mt