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Record Nr.

UNINA9910668332903321

Titolo

The Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program : assessing 10 years of experience / / Committee for the Evaluation of the Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : Transportation Research Board, c2002

ISBN

0-309-55021-1

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (520 p.)

Collana

Special report ; ; 264

Disciplina

363.739

Soggetti

Air quality management - United States - Finance

Urban transportation - United States - Planning - Finance

Federal aid to transportation - United States

Traffic congestion - United States - Prevention

Urban transportation policy - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Transportation Research Board, National Research Council."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Special Report 264 - The Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program:  Assessing 10 Years of Experience""; ""Front matter""; ""SR264 - The Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program:Assessing 10 Years of Experience""; ""Publication Notice""; ""The National Academies""; ""Committee for the Evaluation of the Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""Box ES-1. Transportation Control Measures Included in the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990, Eligible for CMAQ Funding""

""FIGURE ES- 1 CMAQ Spending Priorities (FY1992-1999)""""Chapter 1 - Introduction""; ""INTRODUCTION TO THE CMAQ PROGRAM""; ""STUDY CHARGE""; ""STUDY APPROACH""; ""REPORT ORGANIZATION""; ""FIGURE 1-1 Flow of potential CMAQ project outcomes.""; ""Chapter 2 - Context of the CMAQ Program""; ""THE CMAQ PROGRAM AND AIR QUALITY IMPROVEMENT""; ""THE CMAQ PROGRAM AND CONGESTION MITIGATION""; ""FUTURE PROGRAM DIRECTION""; ""CONCLUSIONS AND IMPLICATIONS FOR PROGRAM EVALUATION""; ""TABLE 2-1 Contribution of Transportation to Emissions of Criteria Pollutants in the United



States, 1999""

""TABLE 2-2 Growth in Urban Miles, Lane Miles, and Vehicle-Miles Traveled""""TABLE 2-3 Air Quality Status of Congested Urban Areas""; ""TABLE 2-4 Examples of CMAQ-Eligible Projects That Provide Congestion Relief and Their Effects""; ""TABLE 2-5 Federal Exhaust Emission Standards""; ""TABLE 2-6 Federal Exhaust Emission Standards for Heavy-Duty Diesel Engines""; ""FIGURE 2-1 Sources of criteria air pollutants.""; ""FIGURE 2-2 Estimated mobile-source emissions by vehicle and fuel type.""

""FIGURE 2-3 Private-vehicle trip lengths and travel times in Metropolitan Statistical Areas, 1983, 1990, 1995.""""FIGURE 2-4 Speed Correction Factors from MOBILE6 for Freeways by Average Speed (mph) for Tier 1 Normal Emitting Gasoline-Fuel""; ""FIGURE 2-5 Speed Correction Factors from MOBILE6 for Arterial and Collector Roadways by Average Speed (mph) for Tier 1 Normal""; ""Chapter 3 - Overview of CMAQ Program Operations""; ""PROGRAM OPERATION""; ""HISTORY OF CMAQ PROGRAM SPENDING""; ""CASE STUDY RESULTS""; ""SUMMARY AND FINDINGS""

""Box 3-1. Transportation Control Measures Included in the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990, Eligible for CMAQ Funding""""TABLE 3-1 CMAQ Fiscal Year 1992-1999 Apportionments to the 14 Largest State Recipients""; ""TABLE 3-2 Weighting Factors Used for CMAQ Apportionments Under TEA-21""; ""TABLE 3-3 Expansion of CMAQ Database Project Classification Scheme""; ""TABLE 3-4 CMAQ Obligations by Type of Project for Each Fiscal Year""; ""TABLE 3-5 CMAQ Project Size Analysis, Fiscal Years 1992-1999""; ""TABLE 3-6 CMAQ Obligations by Type of Project for Each Region (fiscal years 1992�1999)""

""TABLE 3-7 Criteria for Selection of Case Study Sites""