Benefits Goals: Energy & Environment

72 unique benefits found.

Independent study shows a Great Lakes Hyperloop system would be both feasible and a good investment, boasting a benefit-cost ratio of 2.20.
Date Posted: 12/23/2019 | Source Date:
Boston Public School District Saves $5 Million in Operational Costs with School Bus-Routing Algorithm.
Date Posted: 09/17/2019 | Source Date:
Highway truck platooning demonstration in North Carolina tests promising technology expected to result in up to 10 percent fuel savings for fleet costumers
Date Posted: 10/30/2018 | Source Date:
Truck platooning demonstration in Texas observes upper ranges of fuel-savings of 40 percent for the follower vehicle and 20 percent for the leader vehicle.
Date Posted: 10/29/2018 | Source Date:
Study finds that 55.7 percent of all classifiable miles driven were platoonable.
Date Posted: 10/29/2018 | Source Date:
Eco-Cooperative Adaptive Cruise Control field test yielded fuel consumption reduction of 37.4 percent and travel time reduction of 8.6 percent.
Date Posted: 04/12/2018 | Source Date:
The Colorado Truck Parking Information Management System (TPIMS) is projected to have a benefit-to-cost ratio of 7:1.
Date Posted: 03/23/2018 | Source Date:
A modeling effort showed that the number of vehicle miles traveled by autonomous mobility-on-demand vehicles can be reduced by 50 percent when service is paired with mass transit.
Date Posted: 03/20/2018 | Source Date:
Arlington County, VA bikesharing service saves members an estimated $2 million dollars in transportation spending.
Date Posted: 02/27/2018 | Source Date:
New York City’s app-based ride services provide increased mobility options but with a cost: over 600 million additional vehicle miles travelled over three years.
Date Posted: 02/21/2018 | Source Date:
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