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Benefits: Sustainable Travel

238 unique benefits found.

Electric buses eliminated 668 tons of CO2 emissions and 6.4 tons of NOx pollution in urban Romanian city.
Date Posted: 10/29/2020 | Source Date:
Electrification of Vehicle Fleets Could Save $72 Billion in Healthcare Costs.
Date Posted: 10/28/2020 | Source Date:
A pilot program with biodiesel buses helped UC-Santa Cruz reduce CO2 emissions by 25 percent
Date Posted: 10/28/2020 | Source Date:
Alternative fuel vehicles expected to improve urban air quality.
Date Posted: 08/14/2020 | Source Date:
Utah DOT's use of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) for sign inspections results in $100,000 in savings through productivity increases and reduced needs for traffic control.
Date Posted: 07/23/2020 | Source Date:
Public infrastructure that enables fast charging for electric vehicles can save a driver $1,500 to $6,500 over the average lifetime of a vehicle.
Date Posted: 07/21/2020 | Source Date:
Simulation model shows that with only 10 percent Connected and Automated Vehicle (CAV) market penetration, implementing a CAV-only lane would degrade overall freeway throughput; however, with 25 percent market penetration, throughput would improve.
Date Posted: 12/30/2019 | Source Date:
Using a combination of surveys and modeling, researchers find that Autonomous Vehicles may increase the number of trips people take and hence traffic congestion.
Date Posted: 11/26/2019 | Source Date:
Simulation models estimate connected automated vehicles (CAVs) can reduce net vehicle energy consumption by 11 to 55 percent.
Date Posted: 11/26/2019 | Source Date:
Simulation found that connected vehicles can reduce secondary crash risk by one-third in areas with high-volume traffic and 25 percent connected vehicle market penetration.
Date Posted: 09/18/2019 | Source Date:
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