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Title:

A Qualitative Review and Comparison of Operational Strategies for Reducing Freight Truck Fuel Consumption and GHG Emissions

Accession Number:

01337732

Record Type:

Component

Abstract:

Reducing fuel consumption and greenhouse gas emissions is becoming increasingly important in the United States, and new legislation can be expected in the near future that will affect trucks either directly or indirectly. This work is a qualitative examination of operational strategies for reducing fuel consumption from freight trucking. A focus is placed on who implements, benefits from, and pays for each strategy, and what type of trucking each strategy is applicable to.

Supplemental Notes:

The DVD lists the title of this paper as: Qualitative Review and Comparison of Operational Strategies for Reducing Freight Truck Fuel Consumption and Greenhouse Gas Emissions.

Monograph Accession #:

01329018

Report/Paper Numbers:

11-3817

Language:

English

Corporate Authors:

Transportation Research Board

500 Fifth Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001 United States

Authors:

Thompson, Melissa Renee
Walton, C Michael

Pagination:

22p

Publication Date:

2011

Conference:

Transportation Research Board 90th Annual Meeting

Location: Washington DC, United States
Date: 2011-1-23 to 2011-1-27
Sponsors: Transportation Research Board

Media Type:

DVD

Features:

Figures (1) ; Tables (1)

Uncontrolled Terms:

Emissions reduction

Subject Areas:

Environment; Freight Transportation; Highways; I15: Environment

Source Data:

Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting 2011 Paper #11-3817

Files:

TRIS, TRB

Created Date:

Feb 17 2011 6:39PM