EFFECT OF SPEED ON TRUCK FUEL CONSUMPTION RATES, 1974

The publication provides fuel consumption rates for actual highway operation of six five-axle, diesel-powered, tractor-semitrailer combinations at various speeds in unipeded, traffic flow. (TSC)

• Corporate Authors:

  Federal Highway Administration

  1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, DC  United States  20590
• Publication Date: 1974-8

Media Info

• Pagination: n.p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Diesel trucks; Energy consumption; Fuel consumption; Highways; Mathematical models; Motor vehicles; Speed; Tractor trailer combinations; Traffic flow; Traffic speed; Trailers; Transportation; Truck tractors
• Old TRIS Terms: Energy data related to transportation; Transportation models and systems
• Subject Areas: Energy; Transportation (General); Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00320202
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transportation Statistical Reference File, TSC
• Report/Paper Numbers: One-Time
• Files: TSR, TRIS, USDOT
• Created Date: Oct 28 1981 12:00AM