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Main Title Locomotive Emission Standards. Regulatory Support Document.
CORP Author Environmental Protection Agency, Ann Arbor, MI. Office of Mobile Sources.
Publisher Apr 1998
Year Published 1998
Stock Number PB2005-100764
Additional Subjects Locomotives ; Exhaust emissions ; Standards ; Regulations ; Air pollution control ; Design criteria ; Compliance ; US EPA ; Railroad industry ; Technology assessment ; Test methods ; Procedures ; Costs ; Cost effectiveness ;
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NTIS  PB2005-100764 Some EPA libraries have a fiche copy filed under the call number shown. 07/26/2022
Collation 132p
Abstract
Table of Contents: Chapter 1. Industry Background - Locomotive Manufacturing; Railroads; Locomotive Remanufacturers and Suppliers; Leasing; Locomotive Safety Regulations; Commercial Role of Railroads; Environmental Impacts of a Modal Shift. Chapter 2. Locomotive Background - Energy Supply Sources for Locomotives; Hotel Power; Types of Locomotives and Locomotive Design Features; Maintenance; Replacement Rates; Remanufacturing. Chapter 3. Emission Reduction Technology - Locomotive Pollutants; Locomotive Operating Characteristics; Emission Reduction Technologies; Expected Availability of Technologies; Adjustments for Ambient Conditions; Reliability and Durability. Chapter 4 - Emission Standards and Supporting Analyses - Duty-Cycles; Useful Life; Baseline Emission Rates; Emission Standards; Feasibility and Compliance with Standards. Chapter 5- Test Procedures - Locomotive Testing; Test Sequence; Sampling and Analysis; Fuel Quality; Atmospheric Conditions During Testing; Other Issues. Chapter 6- Emission Benefits - Methodology; Class I Railroad Analysis; Class II and III Railroad Analysis; Passenger Railroad Analysis; Summary of Environmental Benefits. Chapter 7 - Costs and Cost-effectiveness - Initial Cost Increase for Locomotives; Incremental Operating Cost Increases. Total Program Costs and Cost-effectiveness. Appendices.