Air Quality Planning and Science Division
MSEI - Documentation - Port Congestion Impacts
In 2021, ports in California experienced a substantial increase in cargo imports, resulting in significant congestion at terminals and in surrounding areas. This has led to emissions increases from freight-related sources which can negatively impact air quality especially in communities near ports. The following documents detail the emission impacts from freight related sources due to this congestion.
| Freight Congestion Impacts from Containerships, Cruise, Tanker Vessels, Trucks, Locomotives, Cargo Handling Equipment - Posted February 2023 |
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| Freight Congestion Impacts from Containerships, Trucks, Locomotives, Cargo Handling Equipment - Posted June 2022 | |
Freight Congestion Impacts from Containerships, Trucks, Locomotives, Cargo Handling Equipment - Posted January 2022 | |
Containerships Anchored at San Pedro Bay Ports - Posted November 2021 | |
Freight Congestion Impacts from Containerships, Trucks, Locomotives - Posted September 2021 | |
Containerships Anchored at San Pedro Bay Ports and Port of Oakland - Posted June 2021 |