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"Green" and Efficient Rail Transportation - Analysis of Options (AOA) and Trade-Offs

项目名称：	"Green" and Efficient Rail Transportation - Analysis of Options (AOA) and Trade-Offs
摘要：	The objective of this project is to: (1) review United States (US) and UIC/European Union (EU) initiatives on "green" passenger and freight rail transportation, underlying technologies and "Best Practices" (BPs); (2) identify BPs applicable and transferrable to the US rail environment; (3) analyze the cost-benefit tradeoffs of US rail energy efficiency and environmental emissions; (4) address Transportation Research Board (TRB) recommendation #5 to undertake R&D on rail energy efficiency and environmental footprint; and (5) issue a Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) summary report and guidance to respond to the President's "20 in 10" energy initiative.
状态：	Active
资金：	130000.00
资助组织：	Federal Railroad Administration
执行机构：	Association of American Railroads Technical Center
开始时间：	20061001
实际结束时间：	20091001
主题领域：	Energy；Railroads；Vehicles and Equipment