FEDERAL AND STATE INFLUENCE ON TRANSPORTATION FACILITIES, SERVICES, AND FUEL CONSUMPTION

The report deals with uses of energy in transportation. It compares the efficiency of various transportation systems - highway, air, rail, water, pipeline, and transit. The report recommends policy actions aimed at increasing the energy efficiency of these systems. Included are chapter summaries and charts.

• Corporate Authors:

  Conservation Foundation

  1717 Connecticut Avenue, NW
  Washington, DC  United States  20036
• Authors:
  • Rechel, R
• Publication Date: 1976-11

Media Info

• Pagination: 72 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Alternatives analysis; Classification; Conservation; Cost effectiveness; Economic analysis; Economic efficiency; Energy; Facilities; Fuel consumption; Governments; Improvements; Level of service; Policy; Recommendations; Transportation
• Uncontrolled Terms: Efficiency; Services; Transportation systems
• Subject Areas: Economics; Energy; Environment; Policy; Society; Transportation (General);

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00159229
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: CONFD-03 Final Rpt.
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 31 1977 12:00AM