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Project ID: | FHWA-PROJ-10-0047 |
Project Name: | Applications for the Environment Real-Time Synthesis Broad Agency Announcement Project: Evaluating Intelligent Eco-Drive Applications |
Status: | Active |
Contact: | Last Name: Ferlis First Name: Robert A (Bob) Telephone: 202-493-3268 E-mail: robert.ferlis@dot.gov |
Organization: | Federal Highway Administration - Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center (TFHRC) |
Office: |
Office of Operations Research and Development |
Team: |
N/A |
Roadmap/Focus area(s): |
Air Quality and Climate Change |
Project Findings: | Data not yet available |
Project Description: | The project will examine the potential of eco-adaptive cruise control (eco-ACC) applications to improve environmental performance. A traffic simulation tool will be modified to model eco‐ACC strategies, and research will be conducted to develop an effective algorithm for this application. |
Laboratories: |
Transportation Operations Laboratory |
Start Date: | September 23, 2010 |
End Date: | January 30, 2012 |
Funding Amount: | $40,000.00 |
FHWA Program Name: | Other |
Goals: |
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Project Type: | Offsite |
Background Information: | Data not yet available |
Test Methodology: | Conduct research and report results to the U.S. Department of Transportation. |
Other Information: | Data not yet available |
Partners: | Data not yet available |
More Information URL(s): | |
Fieldtest: | Data not yet available |
Expected Benefits: | The expected benefit is the reduction of emissions, GHG, and energy consumption. |
Deliverables: |
Name: Technical Report Product Type(s): Research report Description: The report will summarize the findings of research and recommendations. Audiences: Researchers Secondary Audiences: |
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FHWA Topics: |
Environment--Air Quality Environment--Climate Change Environment--Vehicles |
TRT Terms: |
environment energy emissions GHG intelligent transportation systems |
FHWA Disciplines: |
Operations |
Subject Areas: |
Environment Operations and Traffic Management Research |