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EPA’s SmartWay program

Programs Offering Funding for Diesel Reduction
Individual Agencies
EPA’s voluntary SmartWay program is a partnership between the Agency, shippers, freight carriers, and freight logistics companies to benchmark and track CO2 emissions and disseminate information on fuel-saving technologies.

NYC Diesel Emissions Standards on City Funded Projects

State and Municipal Clean Fleet Requirements
Local Governments
NYC Code requires that all contractors working on city-funded projects use emissions control devices meeting certain minimum emission standards on diesel-powered nonroad equipment.

Chicago Clean Fleet Ordinance

State and Municipal Clean Fleet Requirements
Local Governments
Chicago passed an ordinance requiring all contractors on city projects to have a certain clean fleet score.

NY Diesel Vehicle Procurement Rules

State and Municipal Clean Fleet Requirements
State Legislatures
The New York Diesel Emissions Reduction Act requires all heavy-duty diesel vehicles owned by state agencies, authorities and contractors be retrofitted or replaced to decrease diesel emissions.

Arizona Truck Idling Regulation

State In-Use Requirements
State Legislatures
Arizona state law requires that counties adopt, implement and enforce ordinances that place limits on the maximum idling time of heavy-duty, long-range trucks.

Connecticut Bis Idling Regulation

State In-Use Requirements
State Legislatures
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 14-227 prohibits the idling of a school bus for more than three consecutive minutes.

California School Bus Idling Law

State In-Use Requirements
State Legislatures
California has adopted a regulation prohibiting school buses from idling while stopped at schools, or from starting more than 30 seconds before departure.

Sacramento Idling Prohibition

State In-Use Requirements
Local Governments
The city of Sacramento has an idling prohibition specifically targeting vehicles left unattended.