Abstract
This paper addresses the role of highway transportation and its contribution to greenhouse gases. It outlines cleaner fuel options and discusses pavement construction and maintenance impacts on the environment. In addition, it considers carbon tax to encourage industry and governmental associations to promote green technology and low-carbon footprint products.
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 43-46 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| Journal | ITE Journal (Institute of Transportation Engineers) |
| Volume | 83 |
| Issue number | 9 |
| State | Published - Sep 2013 |
| Externally published | Yes |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Automotive Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering