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Contents
Acknowledgments ....................................................................................................................
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Abstract.....................................................................................................................................
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Introduction........................................................................................................................
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Truck Idling........................................................................................................................
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Technology Options to Reduce Idling ...............................................................................
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Potential Implications of New Technologies ..................................................................... 15
4.1 Reduced Energy Use................................................................................................. 15
4.2 Emissions Reductions ............................................................................................... 17
4.3 Cost Analysis ............................................................................................................ 18
4.2 Emissions Reductions ............................................................................................... 17
4.3 Cost Analysis ............................................................................................................ 18
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Conclusions........................................................................................................................ 21
5.1 National Benefits ...................................................................................................... 21
5.2 Summary ................................................................................................................... 22
5.2 Summary ................................................................................................................... 22
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References.......................................................................................................................... 25
Appendixes
Appendix A: Equipment and Emissions Data ......................................................................... 29
Appendix B: Emissions Data................................................................................................... 31
Figures
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Typical Tractor-Trailer ...................................................................................................
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Typical Sleeper ...............................................................................................................
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Espar Heater.................................................................................................................... 11
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Pony Pack Auxiliary Power Unit.................................................................................... 11
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Webasto Thermocooler
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, Auxiliary Climate Control System........................................ 12