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California Air Resources Board: Heavy-Duty Vehicle Inspection Program
URL: http://www.arb.ca.gov/msprog/hdvip/hdvip.htm

Description:
Background material and fact sheets about this California state program that inspects heavy-duty diesel trucks and buses for excessive smoke emissions. Document topics include the Periodic Smoke Inspection Program, reduction of emissions from transport refrigeration units (TRUs), air quality concerns related to the travel of heavy-duty vehicles over the Mexico-California border under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), and trends and outcomes of the inspection programs. From the California Air Resources Board (ARB).

LII Topics: Air Quality, California: Environment & Energy, California: Transportation, International Law, Treaties, & Agreements, North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), Vehicles & Driving

Publisher:
California Air Resources Board, California Environmental Protection Agency

Extra Keywords
particulate pollution

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Air -- Pollution
Buses -- Inspection -- California
Diesel motor exhaust gas
Trucks -- Inspection -- California

LII Database Information:
Record 20946 created by Jennifer English on 03/20/2006
Last modification on 03/21/2006
Published: 03/23/2006  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20946

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