Energy savings strategies for transit agencies
By: consultant, Frank Gallivan, ICF International, San Francisco, California
Contributors: National Research Council (U.S.). Transportation Research Board; Transit Cooperative Research Program; United States. Federal Transit Administration; Transit Development Corporation
Series: TCRP synthesis -- 106; TCRP synthesis -- 106.
Publisher: Transportation Research Board
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 68
ISBN-13: 9780309270830
Subjects: Local transit; Energy conservation
Description: "TRB's Transit Cooperative Research Program (TCRP) Synthesis 106: Energy Savings Strategies for Transit Agencies describes energy reduction strategies being used in the United States and Canada that address vehicle technologies; vehicle operations, maintenance, and service design; non-revenue vehicles; stations and stops; building; indirect energy use; and renewable power generation."--Publication page.
Notes: At head of title: Transit Cooperative Research Program.

"A synthesis of transit practice."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 57-59).

Also available online.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Energy use at transit agencies; title: Planning for energy savings at transit agencies; title: Strategies that save energy at transit agencies; title: Transit agency success stories (case examples); title: Conclusions.