Heavy Duty http://www.cleantransportationfunding.org/ en Purchase Heavy-Duty Near-Zero Emission Vehicles http://www.cleantransportationfunding.org/projects/2019/purchase-heavy-duty-near-zero-emission-vehicles <span>Purchase Heavy-Duty Near-Zero Emission Vehicles</span> <span><span lang="" about="/user/158" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype="">lalfaro@aqmd.gov</span></span> <span>Tue, 04/16/2019 - 09:27</span> <div class="field field--name-field-contract-number field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contract Number</div> <div class="field--item">ML18167</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-year field--type-datetime field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Year</div> <div class="field--item"><time datetime="2019-03-29T12:00:00Z">2019</time> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-summary-approved field--type-boolean field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Summary Approved</div> <div class="field--item">No</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-category field--type-entity-reference field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Category</div> <div class="field__items"> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/6" hreflang="en">Heavy Duty</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-address field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Address</div> <div class="field--item">345 Foothill Rd.</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-agency field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Agency</div> <div class="field--item">City of Beverly Hills</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-email field--type-email field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Email</div> <div class="field--item">mtse@beverlyhills.org</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-city field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor City</div> <div class="field--item">Beverly Hills</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-contact field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Contact</div> <div class="field--item">Michelle Tse</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-state field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor State</div> <div class="field--item">CA</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-phone field--type-telephone field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Phone</div> <div class="field--item"><a href="tel:310-288-2821">310-288-2821</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-zip field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Zip</div> <div class="field--item">90210</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-final-report-approved field--type-boolean field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Final Report Approved</div> <div class="field--item">No</div> </div> Tue, 16 Apr 2019 16:27:54 +0000 lalfaro@aqmd.gov 2176 at http://www.cleantransportationfunding.org Purchase 3 Nat. Gas H.D. Vehicles http://www.cleantransportationfunding.org/projects/2014/purchase-3-nat-gas-hd-vehicles <span>Purchase 3 Nat. Gas H.D. Vehicles</span> <span><span lang="" about="/user/158" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype="">lalfaro@aqmd.gov</span></span> <span>Thu, 01/25/2018 - 11:06</span> <div class="field field--name-field-contract-number field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contract Number</div> <div class="field--item">ML11024</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-year field--type-datetime field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Year</div> <div class="field--item"><time datetime="2014-12-05T12:00:00Z">2014</time> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-summary-approved field--type-boolean field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Summary Approved</div> <div class="field--item">No</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-tot field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Total Project Cost</div> <div content="90000" class="field--item">$90,000.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-category field--type-entity-reference field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Category</div> <div class="field__items"> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/6" hreflang="en">Heavy Duty</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-address field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Address</div> <div class="field--item">900 S Fremont Ave</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-agency field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Agency</div> <div class="field--item">County of Los Angeles, Dept of Public Works</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-email field--type-email field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Email</div> <div class="field--item">lichen@dpw.lacounty.gov</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-city field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor City</div> <div class="field--item">Alhambra</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-contact field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Contact</div> <div class="field--item">Lisa Chen</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-state field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor State</div> <div class="field--item">California (CA)</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-phone field--type-telephone field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Phone</div> <div class="field--item"><a href="tel:626-458-5935">626-458-5935</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-zip field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Zip</div> <div class="field--item">91803</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-final-report-approved field--type-boolean field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Final Report Approved</div> <div class="field--item">Yes</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-final-report field--type-file field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Final Report</div> <div class="field--item"><span class="file file--mime-application-pdf file--application-pdf icon-before"><span class="file-icon"><span class="icon glyphicon glyphicon-file text-primary" aria-hidden="true"></span></span><span class="file-link"><a href="http://www.cleantransportationfunding.org/sites/default/files/projects-final-reports-2018-01/Final_Report_ML11024.pdf" type="application/pdf; length=226844" title="Open file in new window" target="_blank" data-toggle="tooltip" data-placement="bottom">Final_Report_ML11024.pdf</a></span><span class="file-size">221.53 KB</span></span></div> </div> Thu, 25 Jan 2018 19:06:50 +0000 lalfaro@aqmd.gov 1791 at http://www.cleantransportationfunding.org Truck Fleet Modernization Program http://www.cleantransportationfunding.org/projects/truck-fleet-modernization-program <span>Truck Fleet Modernization Program</span> <span><span lang="" about="/user/16" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype="">admin</span></span> <span>Fri, 11/17/2017 - 10:42</span> <div class="field field--name-field-contract-number field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contract Number</div> <div class="field--item">MS05050</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-msrc-award field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">MSRC Award</div> <div content="1750000" class="field--item">$1,750,000.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-background field--type-text-long field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Background</div> <div class="field--item"><p>In 2002, the Gateway Cities Council of Governments (GCCOG) implemented the Gateway Cities Clean Air Program (Program) as a pilot effort to reduce emissions from heavy-duty vehicles and equipment. Initiated by the (GCCOG) and the Port of Long Beach POLB)the original focus was to reduce emissions of oxides of nitrogen (NOx) and particulate matter (PM) from diesel-fueled vehicles and equipment operating at the Port of Long Beach, Port of Los Angeles, and its 27 member cities. However, the Program quickly grew into a wider regional effort targeting emissions reductions from in-use heavy duty vehicles throughout the entire four-county jurisdiction of the SCAQMD. The three elements of the Program include replacement of off-road equipment, installation of particulate traps on port-fleet vehicles, and diesel truck fleet modernization. The fleet modernization component offsets the cost of replacing older on-road heavy-duty diesel vehicles with newer, lower-emission diesel vehicles.</p></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-cost-description field--type-text-long field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Cost Description</div> <div class="field--item"><p>A total number of 33 awards in the amount of $1,193,851 were granted. An additional $39,462 was allocated to the AVL units.</p></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-implementation field--type-text-long field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Implementation</div> <div class="field--item"><p>The project was divided into three tasks:</p> <p>1) The development of an outreach plan to target interested truckers. The plan consisted of the development and distribution of fliers in Fontana and near marine terminals, outreach workshops, and a "Trucker Wanted" owner-operator workshop event at Harbor Community College.</p> <p>2) Implementation and administration of the program including review and processing of application and awarding grants; providing assistance to owners of eligible vehicles; and working with program dealers, vendors and scrap yards.</p> <p>3) Monitoring, documentation and reporting. Monthly reporting included but was not limited to; the model of replaced truck, vocation in which truck was used, base/garage location, average anuual miles of replacement truck over the past two years, model year of replacement truck, amount of incentive, projected annual emissions of new truck and cost-effectiveness.</p></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-objectives field--type-text-long field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Objectives</div> <div class="field--item"><p>The purpose of this project is to fund a portion of the GCCOG's fleet modernization program which focuses on replacement of 1986 or older high-polluting heavy-duty vehicles . These vehicles are typically owned by truckers who cannot afford to purchase newer/cleaner vehicles. The GCCOG's program offers incentives to truckers to modernize their rigs. As a funding requirement, all replacement trucks will be equipped with automated vehicle locators to track mileage on trucks for purposes of emissions reductions tracking. Replaced vehicles will be scrapped.</p></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-results-descriptio field--type-text-long field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Results Description</div> <div class="field--item"><p>Each replacement truck is 35% to 50% lower emitting for NOx and 80% lower for PM10 than the truck it replaced. One of the biggest issues encountered with the project was the performance and availabilty of the AVL units by Satellite Security Systems (S3). Unfortunately, as the project progressed S3 declared bankrupcy and was unable to provide additional units or report data from the existing units. As the satellite reporting was a requirement of the MSRC contract, the project was discontinued. GCCOG continues to gather manual reporting data from the truckers as feasible.</p></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-summary-approved field--type-boolean field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Summary Approved</div> <div class="field--item">No</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-tot field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Total Project Cost</div> <div content="1750000" class="field--item">$1,750,000.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-category field--type-entity-reference field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Category</div> <div class="field__items"> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/6" hreflang="en">Heavy Duty</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-address field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Address</div> <div class="field--item">16401 Paramount Boulevard</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-agency field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Agency</div> <div class="field--item">Gateway Cities Council of Governments</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-city field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor City</div> <div class="field--item">Paramount</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-contact field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Contact</div> <div class="field--item">Jack Joseph</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-country field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Country</div> <div class="field--item">United States</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-state field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor State</div> <div class="field--item">ca</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-phone field--type-telephone field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Phone</div> <div class="field--item"><a href="tel:562-663-6850">562-663-6850</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-zip field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Zip</div> <div class="field--item">90723</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-final-report-approved field--type-boolean field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Final Report Approved</div> <div class="field--item">No</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-start-date field--type-datetime field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Start Date</div> <div class="field--item"><time datetime="2005-12-20T12:00:00Z">12/20/2005</time> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-end-date field--type-datetime field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">End Date</div> <div class="field--item"><time datetime="2010-04-20T12:00:00Z">04/20/2010</time> </div> </div> Fri, 17 Nov 2017 18:42:00 +0000 admin 1685 at http://www.cleantransportationfunding.org Purchase 30 CNG Vehicles http://www.cleantransportationfunding.org/projects/2008/purchase-30-cng-vehicles <span>Purchase 30 CNG Vehicles</span> <span><span lang="" about="/user/16" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype="">admin</span></span> <span>Fri, 11/17/2017 - 09:35</span> <div class="field field--name-field-contract-number field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contract Number</div> <div class="field--item">MS08021</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-msrc-award field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">MSRC Award</div> <div content="900000" class="field--item">$900,000.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-background field--type-text-long field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Background</div> <div class="field--item"><p>CalMet Services, Inc. has been a local family-owned and operated business for over 35 years, providing solid waste collection, disposal, and recycling services.  CalMet strives to provide waste management services in an environmentally-responsibile manner, and has partnered with Clean Energy to purchase, deploy, and refuel a new fleet of compressed natural gas (CNG) refuse collection trucks.</p></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-emission-tons-co-annual field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Emission Tons CO Annual</div> <div class="field--item">0.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-emission-tons-co-total field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Emission Tons CO Total</div> <div class="field--item">0.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-emission-tons-nox-annual field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Emission Tons NOX Annual</div> <div class="field--item">5.95</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-emission-tons-nox-total field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Emission Tons NOX Total</div> <div class="field--item">59.52</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-emission-tons-pm-annual field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Emission Tons PM Annual</div> <div class="field--item">0.58</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-emission-tons-pm-total field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Emission Tons PM Total</div> <div class="field--item">5.83</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-emission-tons-rog-annual field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Emission Tons Rog Annual</div> <div class="field--item">0.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-emission-tons-rog-total field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Emission Tons Rog Total</div> <div class="field--item">0.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-cost-description field--type-text-long field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Cost Description</div> <div class="field--item"><p>The MSRC contributed $30,000 per vehicle in Clean Transportation Funding, totaling $900,000.  This funding was awarded to help offset the incremental cost of the CNG fueled truck as compared to a comparable diesel truck.  CalMet Services funded the balance of the project costs, totaling in excess of $7 million.</p></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-implementation field--type-text-long field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Implementation</div> <div class="field--item"><p>CalMet Services, with technical support provided by Clean Energy, procured the thirty new CNG trucks from Rush Peterbilt and Diversified Truck Center.  In parallel, CalMet and Clean Energy developed a public outreach plan for their webpage that included information about CNG, the MSRC, and the air quality benefits derived from the use of clean-burning fuel.</p></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-objectives field--type-text-long field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Objectives</div> <div class="field--item"><p>The objective of this project was to replace existing, older diesel-fueled refuse collection trucks with new vehicles equipped with state-of-the-art CNG engines.  Thirty new refuse collection trucks were purchased - the new vehicles are equipped with the Cummins ISL G natural gas engine, which is certified by the California Air Resources Board at an Oxides of Nitrogen (NOx) level of 0.13 g/bhp-hr.</p></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-potential field--type-text-long field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Potential</div> <div class="field--item"><p>The use of lower-emitting alternative fuels, such as compressed natural gas, in refuse collection vehicles is a cost-effective air pollution reduction strategy.  This strategy has been broadly adopted by the state and local air quality management agencies as well as several local cities and municipalities.  The use of CNG also offers significant cost savings to the waste collection companies, as CNG is less expensive on an energy-equivalent basis compared to conventional fuels such as diesel or gasoline.</p></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-results-descriptio field--type-text-long field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Results Description</div> <div class="field--item"><p>The CNG-fueled refuse collection trucks are operating daily in revenue service with no major issues reported.  The CNG trucks offer reduced emissions of both traditional air pollutants, such as smog-forming hydrocarbon and nitrogen oxides emissions, as well as eliminating diesel exhaust particulate.  Diesel particulate matter is classified as a toxic air contaminant and known carcinogen.  Since refuse collection vehicles typically operate in neighborhoods, reductions in toxic emissions is extremely important.  Also, CNG fuel has a lower carbon content as compared to diesel fuel; thus, greenhouse gas emission are reduced on the order of 20%.</p></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-status-description field--type-text-long field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Status Description</div> <div class="field--item"><p>All thirty vehicles were received and placed into revenue service as of August, 2011.  To date, CalMet services has not experienced any major technical issues with the natural gas refuse trucks.  The new vehicles have provided reliable service and CalMet has received positive feedback from both customers and drivers.</p></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-year field--type-datetime field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Year</div> <div class="field--item"><time datetime="2008-01-01T12:00:00Z">2008</time> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-summary-approved field--type-boolean field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Summary Approved</div> <div class="field--item">No</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-tot field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Total Project Cost</div> <div content="7050000" class="field--item">$7,050,000.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-co-funding-amount field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Co Funding Amount</div> <div content="6514620" class="field--item">$6,514,620.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-category field--type-entity-reference field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Category</div> <div class="field__items"> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/9" hreflang="en">On / Off Road New Vehicles Purchase</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/6" hreflang="en">Heavy Duty</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-address field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Address</div> <div class="field--item">7202 Petterson Lane</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-agency field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Agency</div> <div class="field--item">CalMet Services, Inc.</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-email field--type-email field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Email</div> <div class="field--item">hgruhn@calmetservices.com</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-city field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor City</div> <div class="field--item">Paramount</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-contact field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Contact</div> <div class="field--item">Harry W. Gruhn</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-country field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Country</div> <div class="field--item">United States</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-state field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor State</div> <div class="field--item">ca</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-phone field--type-telephone field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Phone</div> <div class="field--item"><a href="tel:562-259-1239">562-259-1239</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-zip field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Zip</div> <div class="field--item">90723</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-co-participants field--type-string-long field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Co Participants</div> <div class="field--item">Rush Peterbilt and Diversified Truck Center </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-final-report-approved field--type-boolean field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Final Report Approved</div> <div class="field--item">No</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-start-date field--type-datetime field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Start Date</div> <div class="field--item"><time datetime="2009-01-09T12:00:00Z">01/09/2009</time> </div> </div> Fri, 17 Nov 2017 17:35:05 +0000 admin 1680 at http://www.cleantransportationfunding.org Purchase 12 Heavy-Duty Natural Gas Yard Tractors http://www.cleantransportationfunding.org/projects/2008/purchase-12-heavy-duty-natural-gas-yard-tractors <span>Purchase 12 Heavy-Duty Natural Gas Yard Tractors</span> <span><span lang="" about="/user/16" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype="">admin</span></span> <span>Fri, 11/17/2017 - 09:29</span> <div class="field field--name-field-contract-number field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contract Number</div> <div class="field--item">MS08012</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-msrc-award field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">MSRC Award</div> <div content="480000" class="field--item">$480,000.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-background field--type-text-long field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Background</div> <div class="field--item"><p>California Cartage Company (Cal Cartage) performs trucking, warehousing, container deconsolidation, and goods distribution nationwide.  In 2006, the Boards of Harbor Commissioners for the San Pedro Bay Ports adopted the Clean Air Action Plan (CAAP) to reduce diesel exhaust emissions at the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles.  Cal Cartage was one of the first port companies to adopt liquefied natural gas (LNG) trucks for port drayage.  Cal Cartage also was one of the first companies to add LNG yard tractors to their operations.  This project expands the Cal Cartage alternative fuel vehicle fleet with the acquisition of 12 new LNG yard tractors, bringing their  total LNG yard tractor fleet to 17 vehicles.</p></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-emission-tons-co-annual field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Emission Tons CO Annual</div> <div class="field--item">0.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-emission-tons-co-total field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Emission Tons CO Total</div> <div class="field--item">0.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-emission-tons-nox-annual field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Emission Tons NOX Annual</div> <div class="field--item">8.06</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-emission-tons-nox-total field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Emission Tons NOX Total</div> <div class="field--item">80.60</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-emission-tons-pm-annual field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Emission Tons PM Annual</div> <div class="field--item">0.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-emission-tons-pm-total field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Emission Tons PM Total</div> <div class="field--item">0.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-emission-tons-rog-annual field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Emission Tons Rog Annual</div> <div class="field--item">0.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-emission-tons-rog-total field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Emission Tons Rog Total</div> <div class="field--item">0.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-cost-description field--type-text-long field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Cost Description</div> <div class="field--item"><p>The MSRC awarded Cal Cartage Clean Transportation Funding in the amount of $40,000 per vehicle, totaling $480,000.  This was matched by over $1 million from Cal Cartage.  The MSRC co-funding helps offset the incremental cost associated with the LNG engine and fuel system.</p></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-implementation field--type-text-long field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Implementation</div> <div class="field--item"><p>The LNG yard tractors replaced diesel vehicles at the Cal Cartage Wilminton warehouse and distribution facility.  The vehicles are manufactured by Kalmar/Cargotec and are equipped with the Cummins Westport ISL G liquefied natural gas engine. As part of the design build process, Cummins took possession of the first yard truck at their test facility located in Indiana, where they engineered the engine and cooling system into the Kalmar yard tractor truck frame.  This allowed the Cummins engine warranty to be provided with each yard tractor.  The remaining eleven vehicles were then manufactured and delivered to Cal Cartage.  </p></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-objectives field--type-text-long field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Objectives</div> <div class="field--item"><p>The purpose of this project was to replace 12 existing diesel-fueled yard tractors with vehicles equipped with low-emission natural gas engines.  The vehicles are operated at the Cal Cartage warehouse and distribution facility located in Wilmington, CA.  </p></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-results-descriptio field--type-text-long field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Results Description</div> <div class="field--item"><p>All 12 yard tractors were successfully deployed and continue to operate successfully.  At this time, all yard tractor operations at the Cal Cartage Wilmington facility are performed by LNG tractors.  During the first year of operation, the 12 yard trucks have consumed approximately 466,206 gallons of LNG.  Due to the additional LNG fuel requirements, Cal Cartage expanded the existing LNG dispensing system to accommodate both their fleet of 17 LNG yard tractors as well as Class 8 LNG drayage trucks also operated by Cal Cartage.  </p></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-status-description field--type-text-long field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Status Description</div> <div class="field--item"><p>Each yard tractor currently operates on two shifts positioning containers at warehouse doors for unloading and then repositioning the empty containers in the yard for return to the ports.  To date, the LNG yard tractors have operated very successfully.  Cal Cartage did experience some mechanical maintenance issues, including a transmission problem, faulty sensor, and a fuel tank vacuum issue.  However, these technical issues are not associated with the alternative fuel engine or fuel system.</p></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-year field--type-datetime field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Year</div> <div class="field--item"><time datetime="2008-01-01T12:00:00Z">2008</time> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-summary-approved field--type-boolean field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Summary Approved</div> <div class="field--item">No</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-tot field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Total Project Cost</div> <div content="1497600" class="field--item">$1,497,600.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-co-funding-amount field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Co Funding Amount</div> <div content="1017600" class="field--item">$1,017,600.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-category field--type-entity-reference field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Category</div> <div class="field__items"> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/6" hreflang="en">Heavy Duty</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/9" hreflang="en">On / Off Road New Vehicles Purchase</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-address field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Address</div> <div class="field--item">3545 Long Beach Blvd 5th Floor</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-email field--type-email field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Email</div> <div class="field--item">blively@calcartage.com</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-city field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor City</div> <div class="field--item">Long Beach</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-contact field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Contact</div> <div class="field--item">Robert Lively</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-country field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Country</div> <div class="field--item">United States</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-state field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor State</div> <div class="field--item">CA</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-phone field--type-telephone field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Phone</div> <div class="field--item"><a href="tel:310-537-1432">310-537-1432</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-zip field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Zip</div> <div class="field--item">90807</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-co-participants field--type-string-long field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Co Participants</div> <div class="field--item">Kalmar Cargotec, Ottawa LNG yard truck manufacturer<br /> Cummins Westport, LNG engine manufacturer<br /> ALT Fuels, wholesale LNG supplier<br /> Cal-LIft, Inc., yard truck dealerhsip</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-final-report-approved field--type-boolean field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Final Report Approved</div> <div class="field--item">No</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-start-date field--type-datetime field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Start Date</div> <div class="field--item"><time datetime="2009-12-21T12:00:00Z">12/21/2009</time> </div> </div> Fri, 17 Nov 2017 17:29:24 +0000 admin 1679 at http://www.cleantransportationfunding.org Purchase 30 CNG Buses http://www.cleantransportationfunding.org/projects/2008/purchase-30-cng-buses <span>Purchase 30 CNG Buses</span> <span><span lang="" about="/index.php/user/16" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype="">admin</span></span> <span>Thu, 11/16/2017 - 13:55</span> <div class="field field--name-field-contract-number field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contract Number</div> <div class="field--item">MS08017</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-msrc-award field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">MSRC Award</div> <div content="900000" class="field--item">$900,000.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-background field--type-text-long field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Background</div> <div class="field--item"><p>Omnitrans is a transit provider for San Bernardino County</p></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-emission-tons-co-annual field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Emission Tons CO Annual</div> <div class="field--item">0.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-emission-tons-co-total field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Emission Tons CO Total</div> <div class="field--item">0.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-emission-tons-nox-annual field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Emission Tons NOX Annual</div> <div class="field--item">7.28</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-emission-tons-nox-total field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Emission Tons NOX Total</div> <div class="field--item">87.30</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-emission-tons-pm-annual field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Emission Tons PM Annual</div> <div class="field--item">0.02</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-emission-tons-pm-total field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Emission Tons PM Total</div> <div class="field--item">0.24</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-emission-tons-rog-annual field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Emission Tons Rog Annual</div> <div class="field--item">0.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-emission-tons-rog-total field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Emission Tons Rog Total</div> <div class="field--item">0.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-cost-description field--type-text-long field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Cost Description</div> <div class="field--item"><p>The total purchase cost of the thirty new transit buses was $13,138,253.  Of this amount, the MSRC contributed $30,000 per bus in Clean Transportation Funding.  The balance of the purchase cost was paid by the Federal Transit Administration and Omnitrans.</p></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-implementation field--type-text-long field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Implementation</div> <div class="field--item"><p>Omnitrans issues a Request for Proposals in 2007 and selected the preferred vendor on February 6, 2008.  Following a  series of pre-production meetings, construction of the first bus unit commenced on November 18, 2008.  Omnitrans maintains an onsite inspection team at the bus manufacturing facility.  Omnitrans selected the Cummins ISL G engine for the new CNG buses - this is certified at or below 0.13 g/bhp-hr for oxides of nitrogen emissions (NOx) and is currently the lowest NOx emitting heavy-duty transit bus engine commercially available.</p></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-objectives field--type-text-long field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Objectives</div> <div class="field--item"><p>The purpose of this project was to procure thirty (30) new, low-emission transit buses fueled by compressed natural gas (CNG). </p></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-results-descriptio field--type-text-long field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Results Description</div> <div class="field--item"><p>All buses are currently operating successfully in daily revenue service.</p></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-status-description field--type-text-long field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Status Description</div> <div class="field--item"><p>At this time, all 30 CNG buses are operating in revenue service.  Omnitrans did experience technical issues during initial vehicle operation; this included multiple engine oil cooler failures, engine ignition control module failures, and turbocharger waste-gate failures.  In all cases, the issues were resolved with Cummins Engine Company under an extended warranty agreement.</p></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-year field--type-datetime field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Year</div> <div class="field--item"><time datetime="2008-01-01T12:00:00Z">2008</time> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-summary-approved field--type-boolean field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Summary Approved</div> <div class="field--item">No</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-tot field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Total Project Cost</div> <div content="13138300" class="field--item">$13,138,300.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-co-funding-amount field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Co Funding Amount</div> <div content="12238300" class="field--item">$12,238,300.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-category field--type-entity-reference field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Category</div> <div class="field__items"> <div class="field--item"><a href="/index.php/taxonomy/term/6" hreflang="en">Heavy Duty</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/index.php/taxonomy/term/11" hreflang="en">Public Transit Buses</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-address field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Address</div> <div class="field--item">1700 West 5th Street</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-agency field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Agency</div> <div class="field--item">Omnitrans</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-email field--type-email field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Email</div> <div class="field--item">Tasha.Davis@omnitrans.org</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-city field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor City</div> <div class="field--item">San Bernardino</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-contact field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Contact</div> <div class="field--item">Tasha Davis</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-country field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Country</div> <div class="field--item">United States</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-state field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor State</div> <div class="field--item">CA</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-phone field--type-telephone field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Phone</div> <div class="field--item"><a href="tel:909-379-7176">909-379-7176</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-zip field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Zip</div> <div class="field--item">92411</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-co-participants field--type-string-long field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Co Participants</div> <div class="field--item">San Bernardino Associated Governments (SANBAG)<br /> Federal Transportation Administration<br /> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-final-report-approved field--type-boolean field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Final Report Approved</div> <div class="field--item">Yes</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-final-report field--type-file field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Final Report</div> <div class="field--item"><span class="file file--mime-application-pdf file--application-pdf icon-before"><span class="file-icon"><span class="icon glyphicon glyphicon-file text-primary" aria-hidden="true"></span></span><span class="file-link"><a href="http://www.cleantransportationfunding.org/sites/default/files/projects-final-reports-2017-11/MS08017_Final_Report_2011_Rev_1.pdf" type="application/pdf; length=63884" title="Open file in new window" target="_blank" data-toggle="tooltip" data-placement="bottom">MS08017 final report 2011</a></span><span class="file-size">62.39 KB</span></span></div> </div> Thu, 16 Nov 2017 21:55:28 +0000 admin 1670 at http://www.cleantransportationfunding.org Liquefied Natural Gas Truck Demonstration Project http://www.cleantransportationfunding.org/projects/1993/liquefied-natural-gas-truck-demonstration-project <span>Liquefied Natural Gas Truck Demonstration Project</span> <span><span lang="" about="/user/1" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype="">aboynamedsue</span></span> <span>Tue, 09/05/2017 - 12:31</span> <div class="field field--name-field-contract-number field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contract Number</div> <div class="field--item">95026</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-msrc-award field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">MSRC Award</div> <div content="1098000" class="field--item">$1,098,000.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-background field--type-text-long field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Background</div> <div class="field--item"><p>Contractor initially intended to co-fund the deployment of 12 or more heavy-duty Class 8 trucks fueled by liquefied natural gas (LNG). The availability of low-emission LNG engines that could deliver the power and torque necessary for Class 8 (e.g., semi tractor-trailers) applications was extremely limited. Concerns were also raised about the availability of LNG fuel. The non-availability of the trucks and the concern over fuel led several of the originally targeted fleets to withdraw from the program. Contractor re-scoped the project to provide one truck, a Kenworth T800 semi-tractor powered by an LNG-fueled Cummins L10-300G engine. The re-scoped project included demonstration and emissions testing operated by Ace Hardware under a lease agreement with Ryder Transportation Services. The vehicle was placed in service in Irwindale, California in March of 1997.</p></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-emission-tons-co-annual field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Emission Tons CO Annual</div> <div class="field--item">0.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-emission-tons-co-total field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Emission Tons CO Total</div> <div class="field--item">0.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-emission-tons-nox-annual field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Emission Tons NOX Annual</div> <div class="field--item">0.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-emission-tons-pm-annual field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Emission Tons PM Annual</div> <div class="field--item">0.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-emission-tons-pm-total field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Emission Tons PM Total</div> <div class="field--item">0.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-emission-tons-rog-annual field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Emission Tons Rog Annual</div> <div class="field--item">0.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-emission-tons-rog-total field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Emission Tons Rog Total</div> <div class="field--item">0.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-cost-description field--type-text-long field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Cost Description</div> <div class="field--item"><p>3238000.00</p></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-implementation field--type-text-long field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Implementation</div> <div class="field--item"><p>The Ace Hardware truck is based in Irwindale, California. Ace Hardware stores are located throughout the State of California. The truck destinations are not identified, but it may be expected that the truck could be on the road throughout Southern California.</p></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-results-descriptio field--type-text-long field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Results Description</div> <div class="field--item"><p>Assuming an average annual mileage of 24,000, the LNG truck achieves the following annual emissions: Oxides of Nitrogen (NOx), 275 pounds annually; Particulate Matter (PM), 80 pounds annually.</p></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-status-description field--type-text-long field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Status Description</div> <div class="field--item"><p>Information on conversions and mileage reports.</p></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-year field--type-datetime field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Year</div> <div class="field--item"><time datetime="1993-01-01T12:00:00Z">1993</time> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-summary-approved field--type-boolean field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Summary Approved</div> <div class="field--item">No</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-tot field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Total Project Cost</div> <div content="3238000" class="field--item">$3,238,000.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-co-funding-amount field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Co Funding Amount</div> <div content="0" class="field--item">$0.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-category field--type-entity-reference field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Category</div> <div class="field__items"> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/7" hreflang="en">Alt. Fuel Conversions, Heavy Duty Vehicles</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/6" hreflang="en">Heavy Duty</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-address field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Address</div> <div class="field--item">1251 Beacon Blvd.</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-agency field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Agency</div> <div class="field--item">The Transportation Research /Education Development (TRED) Foundation</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-city field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor City</div> <div class="field--item">West Sacramento</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-contact field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Contact</div> <div class="field--item">Stephanie Williams</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-country field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Country</div> <div class="field--item">United States of America</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-state field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor State</div> <div class="field--item">CA</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-phone field--type-telephone field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Phone</div> <div class="field--item"><a href="tel:916-373-5001">916-373-5001</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-id field--type-integer field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor ID</div> <div class="field--item">95026</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-zip field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Zip</div> <div class="field--item">95691</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-co-participants field--type-string-long field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Co Participants</div> <div class="field--item">Ryder Trucks, Ace Hardware, and Cummins Cal Pacific.</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-final-approval-date field--type-datetime field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Final Approval Date</div> <div class="field--item"><time datetime="2017-09-05T12:00:00Z">09/05/2017</time> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-final-report-approved field--type-boolean field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Final Report Approved</div> <div class="field--item">No</div> </div> Tue, 05 Sep 2017 19:31:15 +0000 aboynamedsue 1437 at http://www.cleantransportationfunding.org Guaranteed Ride Home Program http://www.cleantransportationfunding.org/projects/2002/guaranteed-ride-home-program <span>Guaranteed Ride Home Program</span> <span><span lang="" about="/user/1" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype="">aboynamedsue</span></span> <span>Tue, 09/05/2017 - 12:28</span> <div class="field field--name-field-contract-number field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contract Number</div> <div class="field--item">AB02029</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-msrc-award field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">MSRC Award</div> <div content="249200" class="field--item">$249,200.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-background field--type-text-long field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Background</div> <div class="field--item"><p>Studies have shown that a commuters fear of being stranded at work if they or a family member become ill, or if they must work unexpected overtime, is one of the most compelling reasons commuters do not rideshare or use public transportation. The MSRC initiated a Regional Guaranteed Ride Home Program to eliminate this barrier by providing a free ride home to qualifying employees in the event of an unexpected personal emergency or unscheduled overtime. The intent is to retain current alternate mode patrons who may have had the unfortunate experience of being stranded at work, and provide the necessary safety net to attract new alternative mode commuters. The resultant reduction in single occupant vehicle (SOV) trips will reduce motor vehicle emissions within the South Coast AQMD.</p></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-emission-tons-co-annual field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Emission Tons CO Annual</div> <div class="field--item">5.46</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-emission-tons-co-total field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Emission Tons CO Total</div> <div class="field--item">10.92</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-emission-tons-nox-annual field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Emission Tons NOX Annual</div> <div class="field--item">4.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-emission-tons-pm-annual field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Emission Tons PM Annual</div> <div class="field--item">1.78</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-emission-tons-pm-total field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Emission Tons PM Total</div> <div class="field--item">6.40</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-emission-tons-rog-annual field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Emission Tons Rog Annual</div> <div class="field--item">3.20</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-emission-tons-rog-total field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Emission Tons Rog Total</div> <div class="field--item">6.40</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-cost-description field--type-text-long field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Cost Description</div> <div class="field--item"><p>0.00</p></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-implementation field--type-text-long field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Implementation</div> <div class="field--item"><p>The GRH program, "Get Home on Us", was developed and made available to employers within the jurisdiction of the South Coast Air Quality Management District who had not offered a guaranteed ride home program within the prior 12 months. Employers were required to designate a representative at their worksite, sign a statement of participation, and market the program to their employees. A non-cash voucher system was developed and approved by several local taxi providers. The program offered a free taxi ride to qualified employees from participating employers in the event of a personal emergency or unexpected overtime on a day they commuted to work by bus, rail, carpool, or vanpool. The voucher was accepted by the taxi companies in lieu of cash payment, and the taxi providers were reimbursed monthly. The program was limited to four (4) trips per employee within a 12-month period, and was limited to a maximum one-way trip length of 75 miles.</p></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-objectives field--type-text-long field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Objectives</div> <div class="field--item"><p>The regional Guaranteed Ride Home Program (GRH), entitled "Get Home on Us", and three primary objectives: 1) to develop, implement, and administer a regional GRH program in the South Coast air basin for employers that did not offer such a program; 2) to offer employees a "safety net" that would eliminate a major barrier to using public transportation or carpool/vanpool for the work commute - the fear being stranded at work due to an emergency or other unforeseen circumstance; and 3) maximize the shift from drive alone commuting to an alternative commute mode.</p></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-results-descriptio field--type-text-long field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Results Description</div> <div class="field--item"><p>The Get Home On Us program kicked off in July 2002 with a series of press releases and a direct mail campaign to targeted businesses. Presentation were made at several employer networking events, roundtable meetings, and chamber of commerce meetings. A total of 353 employers signed up for the program, dramatically exceeding the goal of 50 employers initially established for the program. In addition, the initial goal of representing 50,000 employees was also significantly exceeded; the participating employment sites represented 97,135 employees. Over the course fo the program, a total of 305 emergency calls were received. 245 resulted in in an emergency taxi ride being provided. The average taxi trip was 32.4 miles, with an average cost of $76.68 inclusive of a 10% driver gratuity.</p></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-state field--type-list-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project State</div> <div class="field__items"> <div class="field--item">California</div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-status-description field--type-text-long field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Status Description</div> <div class="field--item"><p>The MSRC-funded Get Home On Us program ended on October 31, 2005. However, the program is continuing under the authority and administration of South Coast region's County Transportation Commissions. Thus, the benefits of GRH will continue to be realized within the South Coast AQMD.</p></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-year field--type-datetime field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Year</div> <div class="field--item"><time datetime="2002-01-01T12:00:00Z">2002</time> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-summary-approved field--type-boolean field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Summary Approved</div> <div class="field--item">No</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-tot field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Total Project Cost</div> <div content="0" class="field--item">$0.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-co-funding-amount field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Co Funding Amount</div> <div content="0" class="field--item">$0.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-category field--type-entity-reference field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Category</div> <div class="field__items"> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/6" hreflang="en">Heavy Duty</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-address field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Address</div> <div class="field--item">P O Box 5110</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-agency field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Agency</div> <div class="field--item">TransVironmental Solutions (TVS)</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-city field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor City</div> <div class="field--item">Diamond Bar</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-contact field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Contact</div> <div class="field--item">Cecilia McLaughlin</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-country field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Country</div> <div class="field--item">United States of America</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-state field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor State</div> <div class="field--item">CA</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-phone field--type-telephone field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Phone</div> <div class="field--item"><a href="tel:909396-3594">909 396-3594</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-id field--type-integer field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor ID</div> <div class="field--item">0</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-zip field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Zip</div> <div class="field--item">91765</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-co-participants field--type-string-long field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Co Participants</div> <div class="field--item">Administrative Services Taxi<br /> Bell Cab Company<br /> City Cab<br /> Diversified Paratransit<br /> Keith Communications<br /> Los Angeles County Metro<br /> MidValley Yellow Cab<br /> Orange County Transportation Authority<br /> Riverside County Transportation Commission<br /> San Bernardino Associated Governments<br /> Tab Communications<br /> United Independent Taxi<br /> Yellow Cab Company</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-final-report-approved field--type-boolean field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Final Report Approved</div> <div class="field--item">No</div> </div> Tue, 05 Sep 2017 19:28:57 +0000 aboynamedsue 1218 at http://www.cleantransportationfunding.org Alternative Fuel School Bus Buydown http://www.cleantransportationfunding.org/projects/2012/alternative-fuel-school-bus-buydown <span>Alternative Fuel School Bus Buydown</span> <span><span lang="" about="/user/1" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype="">aboynamedsue</span></span> <span>Tue, 09/05/2017 - 12:28</span> <div class="field field--name-field-contract-number field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contract Number</div> <div class="field--item">MS05001</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-msrc-award field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">MSRC Award</div> <div content="0" class="field--item">$0.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-emission-tons-co-annual field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Emission Tons CO Annual</div> <div class="field--item">0.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-emission-tons-co-total field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Emission Tons CO Total</div> <div class="field--item">0.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-emission-tons-nox-annual field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Emission Tons NOX Annual</div> <div class="field--item">0.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-emission-tons-pm-annual field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Emission Tons PM Annual</div> <div class="field--item">0.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-emission-tons-pm-total field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Emission Tons PM Total</div> <div class="field--item">0.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-emission-tons-rog-annual field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Emission Tons Rog Annual</div> <div class="field--item">0.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-emission-tons-rog-total field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Emission Tons Rog Total</div> <div class="field--item">0.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-cost-description field--type-text-long field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Cost Description</div> <div class="field--item"><p>0.00</p></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-state field--type-list-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project State</div> <div class="field__items"> <div class="field--item">California</div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-year field--type-datetime field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Year</div> <div class="field--item"><time datetime="2012-01-01T12:00:00Z">2012</time> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-summary-approved field--type-boolean field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Summary Approved</div> <div class="field--item">No</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-tot field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Total Project Cost</div> <div content="0" class="field--item">$0.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-co-funding-amount field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Co Funding Amount</div> <div content="0" class="field--item">$0.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-category field--type-entity-reference field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Category</div> <div class="field__items"> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/12" hreflang="en">School Buses</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/6" hreflang="en">Heavy Duty</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-country field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Country</div> <div class="field--item">United States of America</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-id field--type-integer field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor ID</div> <div class="field--item">0</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-final-approval-date field--type-datetime field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Final Approval Date</div> <div class="field--item"><time datetime="2017-09-05T12:00:00Z">09/05/2017</time> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-final-report-approved field--type-boolean field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Final Report Approved</div> <div class="field--item">No</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-start-date field--type-datetime field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Start Date</div> <div class="field--item"><time datetime="2017-09-05T12:00:00Z">09/05/2017</time> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-end-date field--type-datetime field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">End Date</div> <div class="field--item"><time datetime="2017-09-05T12:00:00Z">09/05/2017</time> </div> </div> Tue, 05 Sep 2017 19:28:12 +0000 aboynamedsue 1148 at http://www.cleantransportationfunding.org Purchase Three Gasoline Hybrid-Electric Transit Buses http://www.cleantransportationfunding.org/projects/2004/purchase-three-gasoline-hybrid-electric-transit-buses <span>Purchase Three Gasoline Hybrid-Electric Transit Buses</span> <span><span lang="" about="/user/1" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype="">aboynamedsue</span></span> <span>Tue, 09/05/2017 - 12:28</span> <div class="field field--name-field-contract-number field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contract Number</div> <div class="field--item">MS04005</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-msrc-award field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">MSRC Award</div> <div content="177078" class="field--item">$177,078.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-background field--type-text-long field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Background</div> <div class="field--item"><p>The use of alternative-fuel transit buses, in lieu of conventional diesel buses,is required under both South Coast Rule 1192 and the California Air Resources Board Urban Transit Bus Rule. The MSRC, using its discretionary Clean Transportation Funding, offers incentives to transit operators who purchase buses that go "above and beyond" mandated emission reductions. The use of gasoline hybrid-electric buses qualifies as an advanced technology vehicle under the AQMD and CARB rules, and due to this technology's low emissions, qualifies for financial assistance from the MSRC.</p></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-emission-tons-co-annual field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Emission Tons CO Annual</div> <div class="field--item">0.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-emission-tons-co-total field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Emission Tons CO Total</div> <div class="field--item">0.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-emission-tons-nox-annual field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Emission Tons NOX Annual</div> <div class="field--item">0.36</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-emission-tons-pm-annual field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Emission Tons PM Annual</div> <div class="field--item">0.06</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-emission-tons-pm-total field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Emission Tons PM Total</div> <div class="field--item">0.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-emission-tons-rog-annual field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Emission Tons Rog Annual</div> <div class="field--item">0.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-emission-tons-rog-total field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Emission Tons Rog Total</div> <div class="field--item">0.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-cost-description field--type-text-long field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Cost Description</div> <div class="field--item"><p>0.00</p></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-implementation field--type-text-long field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Implementation</div> <div class="field--item"><p>Norwalk Transit System procured the three gasoline hybrid electric vehicles under a joint procurement with the City of Long Beach. The purpose of the joint procurement was to meet the demand for community shuttle service to interface with major transit centers connecting light rail and commuter rail service and to expand the existing fleet for intercommunity services. A bus bid specification was prepared detailing vehicle design and performance parameters. The purchase contract was awarded to New Flyer of America. The first two buses were delivered on August 5, 2005. Following acceptance testing, the two hybrid-electric buses were placed into revenue service on September 1, 2005. The third bus suffered damage during transit for delivery in February 2006 and had to be returned to the manufacturer for repair. This bus was subsquently repaired and redelivered in march 2006. Following acceptance testing the bus was put into revenue service on August 17, 2007.</p></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-objectives field--type-text-long field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Objectives</div> <div class="field--item"><p>The objective of this project was to procure new urban transit buses that surpass emission reduction requirements levied by the South Coast AQMD and CARB, but avoid having to install new bus refueling infrastructure associated with other low-emission fuels such as natural gas. The gasoline hybrid-electric vehicles operate on conventional unleaded gasoline, readily available at Norwalk Transit.</p></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-results-descriptio field--type-text-long field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Results Description</div> <div class="field--item"><p>The gasoline hybrid electric transit buses have essentially zero particulate matter emissions and low NOx emissions on the order of 0.6 g/bhp-hr.</p></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-state field--type-list-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project State</div> <div class="field__items"> <div class="field--item">California</div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-status-description field--type-text-long field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Status Description</div> <div class="field--item"><p>The vehicles are currently operating in revenue service. Initial technical issues, including issues associated with engine power, the air conditioning system, and the fire supression system, were diagnosed and repaired. All repairs were completed under warranty from the manufacturer.</p></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-year field--type-datetime field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Year</div> <div class="field--item"><time datetime="2004-01-01T12:00:00Z">2004</time> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-summary-approved field--type-boolean field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Summary Approved</div> <div class="field--item">No</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-tot field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Total Project Cost</div> <div content="0" class="field--item">$0.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-co-funding-amount field--type-float field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Co Funding Amount</div> <div content="1271180" class="field--item">$1,271,180.00</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-project-category field--type-entity-reference field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Project Category</div> <div class="field__items"> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/11" hreflang="en">Public Transit Buses</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/6" hreflang="en">Heavy Duty</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-address field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Address</div> <div class="field--item">12700 Norwalk Boulevard</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-agency field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Agency</div> <div class="field--item">City of Norwalk Transportation Dept. (Norwalk Transit)</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-city field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor City</div> <div class="field--item">Norwalk</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-contact field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Contact</div> <div class="field--item">Susan Chow</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-country field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Country</div> <div class="field--item">United States of America</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-state field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor State</div> <div class="field--item">CA</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-phone field--type-telephone field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Phone</div> <div class="field--item"><a href="tel:562-929-5600">562-929-5600</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-id field--type-integer field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor ID</div> <div class="field--item">0</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-contractor-zip field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Contractor Zip</div> <div class="field--item">90650</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-co-participants field--type-string-long field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Co Participants</div> <div class="field--item">Federal Transit Administration<br /> City of Long Beach</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-final-approval-date field--type-datetime field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Final Approval Date</div> <div class="field--item"><time datetime="2017-09-05T12:00:00Z">09/05/2017</time> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-final-report-approved field--type-boolean field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Final Report Approved</div> <div class="field--item">No</div> </div> Tue, 05 Sep 2017 19:28:10 +0000 aboynamedsue 1145 at http://www.cleantransportationfunding.org