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+package org.matsim.codeexamples.extensions.emissions;
+
+import org.matsim.api.core.v01.Scenario;
+import org.matsim.contrib.emissions.EmissionModule;
+import org.matsim.contrib.emissions.EmissionUtils;
+import org.matsim.contrib.emissions.utils.EmissionsConfigGroup;
+import org.matsim.contrib.emissions.utils.EmissionsConfigGroup.DetailedVsAverageLookupBehavior;
+import org.matsim.core.config.Config;
+import org.matsim.core.config.ConfigUtils;
+import org.matsim.core.controler.AbstractModule;
+import org.matsim.core.controler.Controler;
+import org.matsim.core.scenario.ScenarioUtils;
+import org.matsim.core.utils.io.IOUtils;
+import org.matsim.examples.ExamplesUtils;
+import org.matsim.vehicles.EngineInformation;
+import org.matsim.vehicles.VehicleType;
+import org.matsim.vehicles.VehicleUtils;
+
+class RunEmissionsForPtExample{
+
+	public static void main( String [] args ) {
+
+		Config config = ConfigUtils.loadConfig( IOUtils.extendUrl( ExamplesUtils.getTestScenarioURL( "pt-tutorial"), "0.config.xml" ) );
+
+		EmissionsConfigGroup emissionConfig = ConfigUtils.addOrGetModule( config, EmissionsConfigGroup.class );
+
+		emissionConfig.setDetailedVsAverageLookupBehavior( DetailedVsAverageLookupBehavior.directlyTryAverageTable );
+		// (start with simplest option and debug from there)
+
+		// define correct emissionConfig here:
+		//		emissionConfig.set...
+
+		Scenario scenario = ScenarioUtils.loadScenario( config );
+
+		for( VehicleType vehicleType : scenario.getTransitVehicles().getVehicleTypes().values() ){
+			EngineInformation ei = vehicleType.getEngineInformation();
+			VehicleUtils.setHbefaVehicleCategory( ei, "bus" ); // or whatever is in your file; maybe just set it to some truck type first
+			VehicleUtils.setHbefaTechnology( ei, "..." );
+			// ... define the public transport vehicle types such that there are corresponding lookups in the hbefa files.
+		}
+
+		Controler controler = new Controler( scenario );
+
+		controler.addOverridingModule( new AbstractModule(){
+			@Override public void install(){
+				this.bind( EmissionModule.class ).asEagerSingleton();
+			}
+		} );
+
+		controler.run();
+
+	}
+
+}
+