SmartWay Transport

Following is a list of documents related to the SmartWay Transport Partnership. Partners are welcome to use these materials to educate their staff and customers about SmartWay, as well as to identify potential fuel savings and emission reduction strategies. For more information about finding a specific publication, please contact us.

• General Information about the SmartWay Transport Partnership
• "Products on Wheels" public service announcement campaign
• "SmartWay Partner Appreciation" public service announcement campaign
• Information about Fuel Efficient Technologies and Strategies
• Emission Reduction Strategies for Drayage Fleets

General Information about the SmartWay Transport Partnership

• SmartWay Transport Partnership Overview (PDF)
  ( 2 pp, 135 KB, EPA 420-F-02-052, February 2004) is a fact sheet, which also is available en Español (PDF) ( 3 pp, 131 KB, EPA420-F-06-026, March 2006) , that describes the Partnership

• SmartWay Transport Facts and Figures (PDF)
  (2 pp, 162 KB, EPA 420-F-02-050, February 2004) is a fact sheet providing general data about the ground freight transportation industry, including economic and environmental data.

• SmartWay Transport Frequently Asked Questions (PDF)
  ( 2 pp, 171 KB, EPA 420-F-02-051, February 2004).

• Clean Air Transportation and the Power of Partnerships (PDF)
  (12 pp, 1.1 MB, EPA 420-K-03-003 September 2003) is a brochure describing EPA's voluntary transportation programs.

• 2005 SmartWay Annual Report (PDF)
  (24 pp, 767 KB, EPA 420-R-06-010 June 2006)

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"Products on Wheels" public service announcement campaign

SmartWay placed public service announcements in five major news and business-related publications, including the April 25, 2005 issue of Forbes, the July and September 2005 issues of Fast Company, and the July - September issues of Inc. Also, outdoor advertising was placed at 1,200 Transcore Media travel centers and truck stops nationwide, November 2005 - November 2006.

 

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"SmartWay Partner Appreciation" public service announcement campaign

"SmartWay Partner Appreciation" (March 2006) public service announcement campaign thanks freight industry leaders for joining the SmartWay Transport Partnership.

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Information about Fuel Efficient Technologies and Strategies

• Shipper Strategies Overview (PDF)
  

  (2 pp, 86 KB, EPA420-F-03-040, February 2004) also is available en Español (PDF) (2 pp, 104 KB, EPA420-F-06-025, March 2006)

• Freight Carrier Strategies Overview (PDF)
  

  (2 pp, 92 KB, EPA420-F-04-003, February 2004) also is available en Español (PDF) (3 pp, 101 KB, EPA420-F-06-024, March 2006)

• EPA Technical Bulletins: A Glance at Clean Freight Strategies:
  • Wide-based Tires (PDF) (1 page, 156 KB, EPA 420-F-04-004, February 2004)
  • Weight Reduction (PDF) (1 page, 105 KB, EPA 420-F-04-005, February 2004)
  • Low-Viscosity Lubricants (PDF) (1 page, 102 KB, EPA 420-F-04-006, February 2004)
  • Reducing Highway Speed (PDF) (1 page, 103 KB, EPA 420-F-04-007, February 2004)
  • Driver Training (PDF) (1 page, 102 KB, EPA 420-F-04-008, February 2004)
  • Idle Reduction (PDF) (1 page, 153 KB, EPA 420-F-04-009, February 2004)
  • Automatic Tire Inflation Systems (PDF) (1 page, 103K, EPA 420-F-04-010, February 2004)
  • Improved Freight Logistics (PDF) ( 1 page, 103 KB, EPA 420-F-04-011, February 2004)
  • Improved Aerodynamics (PDF) (1 page, 109 KB, EPA 420-F-04-012, February 2004)
  • Hybrid Power Train Technology (PDF) ( 1 page, 106K, EPA 420-F-03-025, February 2004)
  • Intermodal Shipping (PDF) (1 page, 105K, EPA 420-F-03-026, February 2004)
    
    
• EPA Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) Papers:
• Effect of Single Wide Tires and Trailer Aerodynamics on Fuel Economy and NOx Emissions of Class 8 Line-Haul Tractor-Trailers (PDF) (9 pp, 221 KB)
• Fuel Economy Improvements and NOx Reduction by Reduction of Parasitic Losses: Effect of Engine Design (PDF) (10 pp, 329 KB)
• Evaluating Real-World Fuel Economy on Heavy Duty Vehicles Using a Portable Emissions Measurement System (PDF) (7 pp, 138 KB)

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Emission Reduction Strategies for Drayage Fleets

• EPA Technical Bulletins: A Glance at Clean Freight Strategies for Drayage:
  • Common Chassis Pools for Drayage (PDF) (2 pp, 50 KB, EPA420-F-06-002, May 2006)
  • Retrofit Devices for Drayage (PDF) (1 page, 37 KB, EPA420-F-06-003, May 2006)
  • Gateway Cities Diesel Fleet Scrappage Program for Drayage (PDF) (2 pp, 70 KB, EPA420-F-06-004, May 2006)
  • Terminal Appointment Systems for Drayage (PDF) (2 pp, 40 KB, EPA420-F-06-005, May 2006)
  • Gate Accessibility for Drayage (PDF) ( 2 pp, 41 KB, EPA420-F-06-006, May 2006)
  • Cleaner Fuels for Drayage (PDF) (2 pp, 53 KB, EPA420-F-06-007, May 2006)
  • EModal Port Community System for Drayage (PDF) (2 pp, 57 KB, EPA420-F-06-008, May 2006)

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