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... 58 As final deliverables for this project, this guide and a tool were developed. These are meant to be used by agencies to develop clean truck freight strategies and programs.
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... Guide and Tool 59 In addition to this guidebook, an Excel-based tool and an accompanying Tool User Manual are available. The tool enables users to quickly evaluate different approaches for reducing freight truck emissions by estimating emission reductions, costs, and cost-effectiveness of various strategies.
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... 60 Guide to Deploying Clean Truck Freight Strategies Figure 3. Tool analysis screen.
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... Guide and Tool 61 strategies are listed, the user can find the most cost-effective option or the one giving the largest emissions reductions. The user can also get a detailed output by clicking the Go to Formatted Results button.
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... 62 Guide to Deploying Clean Truck Freight Strategies The user will work through various input screens, and then the tool will output results in a tabular format. The output will examine the modification selected and calculate agency costs for a 25%, 50%, and 75% incentive plus the number of years it will take for the user to pay off the non-incentive incremental capital costs with fuel cost savings.
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... Abbreviations and acronyms used without definitions in TRB publications: A4A Airlines for America AAAE American Association of Airport Executives AASHO American Association of State Highway Officials AASHTO American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials ACI–NA Airports Council International–North America ACRP Airport Cooperative Research Program ADA Americans with Disabilities Act APTA American Public Transportation Association ASCE American Society of Civil Engineers ASME American Society of Mechanical Engineers ASTM American Society for Testing and Materials ATA American Trucking Associations CTAA Community Transportation Association of America CTBSSP Commercial Truck and Bus Safety Synthesis Program DHS Department of Homeland Security DOE Department of Energy EPA Environmental Protection Agency FAA Federal Aviation Administration FAST Fixing America's Surface Transportation Act (2015) FHWA Federal Highway Administration FMCSA Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration FRA Federal Railroad Administration FTA Federal Transit Administration HMCRP Hazardous Materials Cooperative Research Program IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers ISTEA Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 ITE Institute of Transportation Engineers MAP-21 Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (2012)
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