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Air Quality and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Research

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The Air Quality Program performs a wide range of research on air quality related to transportation.

The Air Quality Program performs a wide range of research on air quality related to transportation. Additionally, the Program is also involved in the emerging issues of greenhouse gas emissions and alternative energy sources in the transportation sector. Specific areas of focus under this category include:

  • analyzing emissions control strategies and their deployment
  • analyzing a broad range of policy options related to air quality and greenhouse gases
  • studying alternate fuel and vehicle technology options
  • studying vehicle activity patterns for quantifying emissions impact
  • perform corridor-level analyses of air quality and greenhouse gas impacts
  • feasibility analysis of methane capture as an alternative fuel source

Selected Projects

  • National Deployment Strategy for Truck Stop Electrification
  • Mexican Truck Idling Emissions at the El Paso-Ciudad Juarez Border Location
    • Project Report
  • Pre-Feasibility Study for Converting Landfill Gas to Liquefied Natural Gas for Fueling Refuse Trucks and Buses in India
    • Project Report
  • Application of Landfill Gas as a Liquefied Natural Gas to Fuel Refuse Trucks in Texas
    • Research Paper
    • Project Report
  • HDDV Idling Activity and Emissions Study – Phase 1 Report
  • Major Long Haul Truck Idling Generators in Key States
  • New Directions in Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Climate Change – Project for the Texas Department of Transportation
  • Methodology for Assessing Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Assessing Mitigation Options for On-Road Mobile Sources
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