Average number of hours spent inactive or waiting (inclusive of turnaround and dwell time) by a vehicle or container during the reporting period.
Vehicle/Container Inactive Hours (OI1010)
- Reporting Format Decimal
- Metric Type Metric
- Metric Level Product/Service, Organization
- IRIS Metric Citation IRIS, 2021. Vehicle/Container Inactive Hours (OI1010). v5.2.
Footnote
Organizations should footnote all assumptions used, including source of data and specific transportation context.
Usage Guidance
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This metric is intended to capture the average number of hours a vehicle or container spends inactive or waiting (including turnaround and dwell time) during the reporting period.
This metric indicates service quality and can be used to capture turnaround time for cargo and passenger vehicles; average waiting time for ships, busses, and trains, and other related measures. Organizations should footnote the specific and relevant context to which their report applies.
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This metric is often used by International Finance Institutions (IFIs) as part of transportation analysis.
Impact Categories & Themes
SDG Goals & Targets
Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
- SDG Target 9.1
Metric History
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June 2022 - IRIS v5.3 Released (current version)
Material change. Revisions to definition and usage guidance.