How much can vehicle emissions be reduced?: Exploratory analysis of an upper boundary using an emissions-optimized trip assignment

S Sugawara, DA Niemeier - Transportation research record, 2002 - journals.sagepub.com
The development of a trip-assignment model designed to systematically compute emissions-
optimized traffic flows for carbon monoxide is explored. Then the exploratory theoretical …

The effects of route choice decisions on vehicle energy consumption and emissions

K Ahn, H Rakha - Transportation Research Part D: transport and …, 2008 - Elsevier
Motorists typically select routes that minimize their travel time or generalized cost. This may
entail traveling on longer but faster routes. This raises questions concerning whether …

Integration of environmental objectives in a system optimal dynamic traffic assignment model

HMA Aziz, SV Ukkusuri - Computer‐Aided Civil and …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Maintaining air‐quality standards is a major concern for transportation planners and policy
makers in the United States. This necessitates considering nontraditional emission …

Vehicle routing to minimize time-dependent emissions in urban areas

JF Ehmke, AM Campbell, BW Thomas - European Journal of Operational …, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper focuses on the problem of minimizing CO 2 emissions in the routing of vehicles in
urban areas. While many authors have realized the importance of speed in minimizing …

[图书][B] Smart transportation emission reduction strategies

T Litman - 2017 - vtpi.org
This report investigates the optimal (best overall, taking into account all benefits and costs)
transportation emission reduction strategies. Current evaluation methods tend to undervalue …

Emission-based static traffic assignment models

GR Patil - Environmental Modeling & Assessment, 2016 - Springer
Tailpipe emissions in the road transportation system are a major source of air pollution and
greenhouse gases. One of the possible approaches is to influence drivers' routing decisions …

Flow improvements and vehicle emissions: effects of trip generation and emission control technology

RB Noland, MA Quddus - Transportation Research Part D: Transport and …, 2006 - Elsevier
This paper examines whether road schemes that increase the availability of road space or
which smooth the flow of traffic result in increased vehicle pollution. Economic theory …

The comparison and ranking of policies for abating mobile-source emissions

PO Plaut - Transportation Research Part D: Transport and …, 1998 - Elsevier
Mobile-source emissions represent a large portion of all air pollutants, especially in urban
areas. While there exist many forms of vehicle emissions abatement policies and others …

Quantifying road traffic emissions embedded in a multi-objective traffic assignment model

E Macedo, R Tomás, P Fernandes, MC Coelho… - Transportation research …, 2020 - Elsevier
In a road network, drivers typically seek to minimize their own travel time, often affecting
system-wide performance. With the increasing environmental awareness, for an efficient …

Development of a microscopic activity-based framework for analyzing the potential impacts of transportation control measures on vehicle emissions

WW Recker, A Parimi - Transportation Research Part D: Transport and …, 1999 - Elsevier
The 1990 Clean Air Act Amendments (CAAA) and the Intermodal Surface Transportation
Efficiency Act of 1991 (ISTEA) have defined a set of transportation control measures to …