National Intermodal Freight Emission Standards

Quelle: https://www.epa.gov/transportation-air-pollution-and-climate-change

National intermodal freight emission standards are regulations established by government authorities that set emission limits for freight transport combining multiple modes of transportation (e.g., truck, rail, ship). The aim is to reduce air pollutants and greenhouse gas emissions in intermodal freight transport.

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