Estimation of fuel use by idling commercial trucks

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1983, 2006, Pages 91-98

  Gaines, Linda ^a   Vyas, Anant ^a   Anderson, John L ^a  

^a ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; FUEL CONSUMPTION; TRAFFIC SURVEYS;

COMMERCIAL TRUCKS; OVERNIGHT IDLING; WORKDAY IDLING;

UTILITY TRUCKS;

EID: 33947592855     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1983-13     Document Type: Conference Paper

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