2009 Recovery Act:
National Clean Diesel Funding Assistance Awarded Projects
EPA has awarded approximately $156 million in Recovery Act funding to promote diesel emission reduction strategies utilizing EPA or California Air Resource Board (CARB) verified and certified technologies.
| State | Sector/Fleet | Recipient | Description | EPA Funding |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL | Freight | Alabama Clean Fuels Coalition | Install truck stop electrification (TSE) areas in two sites, each with 50 spaces. | $829,697 |
| Al, GA, KY, FL, MS, NC, SC, TN | Freight | American Lung Association | Install 200 low rolling resistance (LRR) tires; 55 battery powered air conditioners (AC) and seven engine replacement and repowers | $1.2 million |
| AR | Construction | Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality | Upgrade 39 pieces of construction equipment | $793,566 |
| AZ | Public Fleet | City of Phoenix Department of Public Works | Retrofit 46 Refuse Haulers with diesel oxidation catalysts and/or diesel particulate filters | $829,697 |
| CA | Ports, Freight | Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) | Install diesel particulate filters (DPF) on 103 delivery trucks | $2 million |
| CA | Freight | California Air Resources Board | Repower eight older switch yard (three engines per switcher) locomotives with new Tier 3 nonroad electrical generator set (genset) engines to operate in the South Coast | $8.89 million |
| CA | Construction | California Department of Transportation | Install Level 3 diesel particulate filters (DPF) on 46 engines | $951,431 |
| CA | Freight, Ports | City of Los Angeles Harbor Department | Retrofit 27 vehicles including harbor vessels, trucks, sweepers, loaders, cranes, forklifts | $1.99 million |
| CA | Ports | Port of Long Beach | Replace, repower, or retrofit 118 pieces of cargo handling equipment | $4.01 million |
| CA | School Bus | San Diego County Air Pollution Control District | Replace, repower, or install diesel particulate filters (DPF) on 125 school buses | $1.56 million |
| CA | Agriculture | San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District | Repower 30 nonroad vehicles used by agriculture sector in San Joaquin Valley | $2 million |
| CA | School Bus | San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District | Install diesel particulate filters (DPF) on 190 school buses operating in San Joaquin Valley | $4 million |
| CO | Construction, Public Fleet | City and County of Denver | Install heaters on 48 refuse vehicles, nine snowplows; retrofit 53 vehicles with diesel oxidation catalysts; purchase 262,844 gallons of biodiesel | $700,000 |
| CO | Freight | Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment | Retrofit 180 long haul trucks with auxiliary power units (APU) | $850,000 |
| CO | Freight, Public Fleet | Regional Air Quality Council | Retrofit 100 vehicles with auxiliary power units; repower one vehicle; retrofit 21 vehicles with diesel oxidation catalysts; purchase 56 heaters, 44 thermal coolers, 20 SmartWay trailer gap fairings, and 10 Smartway low rolling resistance tires | $1.25 million |
| CO, MT, ND, SD, UT, WY | Freight | Cascade Sierra Solutions | Retrofit 51 trucks with diesel particulate filters (DPF) and 105 trucks with auxiliary power units (APU) | $850,000 |
| CT | Freight | Northeast States for Coordinated Air Use Management | Repower one vintage switch locomotive from one engine configuration to a three engine set (nonroad Tier 3 certified genset engines) | $1.05 million |
| CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT | Freight | Cascade Sierra Solutions (SmartWay Rebate) | Subsidize the purchase of approximately 1,887 pieces of idle reduction, reduced rolling resistance, aerodynamic, and emissions control equipment by owners of class eight trucks and trailers | $1.15 million |
| FL | Public Fleet | City of Miami | Replace 17 refuse haulers and switch to biodiesel | $731,850 |
| FL | School Bus | Leon County School Board | Replace six school buses with compressed natural gas busses | $347,288 |
| FL | Agriculture | Miami-Dade Agriculture | Repower 300 agricultural pumps | $2 million |
| FL | Public Fleet | Miami-Dade County | Replace five buses with hybrid electrics and replace eight buses with newer engines | $731,850 |
| GA | Freight | Georgia Department of Natural Resources | Install a truck stop electrification (TSE) station with 85 spaces for long haul trucks | $748,000 |
| GA | Ports | Georgia Port Authority | Install diesel oxidation catalysts (DOC) and closed crankcase ventilation (CCV) on 47 marine engines | $164,000 |
| GA | Public Fleet, School Bus | University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc. | Install diesel particulate filters (DPF) on 238 vehicles (buses, emergency vehicles, and utility vehicles) | $1.71 million |
| IL | Public Fleet | City of Chicago Department of the Environment | Retrofit vehicles with 163 diesel fired heaters, 35 diesel oxidation catalysts (DOCs), and replace two old vehicles with two hybrid electric aerial trucks | $1 million |
| IL | ALL | Illinois Environmental Protection Agency | Retrofit 21 fleets (approximately 675 diesel vehicles and/or engines) with auxiliary power units, diesel oxidation catalysts, diesel multi-stage filters, direct-fired heaters and engine repowers (replace with cleaner engines) | $4.17 million |
| IN, WI, OH, MN | Freight | American Lung Association - Upper Midwest | Diesel emission reduction projects for 502 total vehicles in 22 fleets; includes engine repowers, retrofits, and idle reduction technologies | $3.72 million |
| KS | Construction, Public Fleet | Johnson County Kansas Government | Repower, replace, or install diesel oxidation catalysts (DOC), diesel multi-stage filters (DMF), diesel particulate filters (DPF) on 176 vehicles/equipment | $1 million |
| KS | Construction, Freight, Public Fleet | Kansas Department of Health and the Environment | Replace, repower, and/or install automatic shutdown systems, diesel oxidation catalysts (DOC), low pressure resistance (LRR) tires on 176 vehicles | $4 million |
| KY | Construction | Kentucky Association of General Contractors | Retrofit 87 pieces of construction equipment | $2 million |
| LA | Freight | Railroad Research Foundation | Repower four locomotives | $2.93 million |
| MA | Ports | Chelsea Collaborative | Repower 79 diesel transportation refrigeration units (TRU) with electric versions | $1.56 million |
| MA | Construction, Freight, Public Fleet | Chelsea Collaborative, Inc | Retrofit four long haul trucks, nine municipal vehicles, one rubber tire loader. Perform engine upgrades on four rubber tire loaders. | $357,946 |
| MA | Public Fleet | Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection | Install a combination of diesel multi-stage filters (DMF) and diesel oxidation catalysts (DOC) on 132 state-owned diesel vehicles | $502,500 |
| MD | School Bus | Maryland Department of the Environment | Retrofit 76 school buses | $1 million |
| MD | Ports, Freight | Port of Baltimore (Maryland Environmental Services) | Retrofit two tugboats, seven locomotives, 50 short haul trucks, and 83 units of cargo handling equipment | $3.5 million |
| MD, PA, VA | Construction, Ports, Freight, Public Fleet | Mid-Atlantic Regional Air Management Association | Retrofit 14 and replace six transit buses, repower two harbor craft, retrofit 25 dump trucks, replace six cement trucks, repower one locomotive, replace one truck | $4.32 million |
| MD, VA | Ports | Chesapeake Bay Foundation | Repower three education vessels, nine watermen work boats, two tug boats | $1.3 million |
| ME | Construction | Maine Department of Environmental Protection | Retrofit nine highway construction vehicles and repower/retrofit twelve nonroad pieces of construction equipment | $746,715 |
| ME | Freight | Maine Turnpike Authority | Install truck stop electrification with 30 spots at state-owned rest stop on I-95 corridor in Gardner, ME | $1.21 million |
| ME, NH, VT | Ports | Northeast States for Coordinated Air Use Management | Repower eight marine vessels to EPA Tier 2 certified engines. Vessels include: four ferries, three tugboats and one sight-seeing excursion vessel | $1.65 million |
| MI | Ports | Great Lakes Commission | Repower four marine engines from Tier 0 to Tier 2; repowering service generator sets on two Great Lakes bulk carriers | $1.21 million |
| MI | School Bus | Greater Lansing Area Clean Cities | Retrofit 405 public school buses with diesel oxidation catalysts (DOCs) and replace six public school buses with newer, cleaner 2010 models | $1.07 million |
| MI | School Bus | Lenawee School District | Replace older buses with two hybrid electric school buses, ten 2010-compliant school buses; retrofit 41 school buses with diesel particulate filters (DPFs) and closed crankcase ventilation (CCV) | $1.23 million |
| MN | Construction, Locomotive, Long Haul, School Bus | Minnesota Environmental Initiative | Emissions reductions from 684 diesel vehicles/equipment including school buses, construction equipment, locomotives, and long haul trucks; Includes 588 diesel retrofit technologies, 72 idle reduction technologies, 22 engine repowers and two vehicle replacements | $3 million |
| MO | Construction, Freight, Ports, School Bus, Public Fleet | Grace Hill | Retrofit, repower, and/or replace than 575 vehicles will be targeted for retrofits; install idle reduction technologies on some of the vehicles; vehicle/engine types include barge, airport ground support equipment, delivery trucks, school buses, construction | $2 million |
| MO | School Bus | Missouri Department of Natural Resources | Replace, repower, or install diesel oxidation catalysts (DOC), diesel particulate filters (DPF) on 142 vehicles | $975,609 |
| MS | School Bus | Columbus, MS Municipal School District | Replace 30 school buses | $1.45 million |
| MT | Public Fleet | Montana Department of Environmental Quality and Decker Coal | Repower four coal dump trucks | $700,000 |
| NC | Agriculture, Construction | Mecklenburg County | Repower 28 engines and replace six engines | $1.12 million |
| NC | School Bus | North Carolina Department of Public Instruction | Retrofit or replace 127 school buses | $509,000 |
| ND | School Bus | Mid-Dakota Education Cooperative | Emission reduction on 142 school buses. Include replacing nine school buses and install heaters on 66 engines | $450,000 |
| NE | Freight | University of Nebraska-Lincoln Nebraska Transportation Center (UNL/NTC) | Retrofit approximately 187 vehicles with EPA-verified idle reduction technologies | $1 million |
| NE | Construction, Freight, Public Fleet, School Bus | Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department | Retrofit 211 vehicles with EPA-verified idle reduction technologies | $1 million |
| NJ | Freight | Cascade Sierra Solutions | Retrofit 789 trailers with aerodynamic technology | $1.4 million |
| NJ, NY | Ports | Port Authority of New York and New Jersey | Replace 636 drayage trucks | $7 million |
| NJ, NY, PR | Ports | Northeast States for Coordinated Air Use Management | Repower two ferries and three tugboats with Tier 2 engines | $2.8 million |
| NM | Ports | City of Albuquerque | Replace 50 pieces of airport ground support equipment | $583,125 |
| NY | Construction | Columbia University | Retrofit 78 pieces of construction equipment with diesel particulate filters (DPFs) | $2 million |
| NY | Freight | New York State Department of Transportation | Replace one switcher locomotive engine with three engines | $1.05 million |
| NY | Ports | Port Authority of New York and New Jersey | Install shore power at the Brooklyn Cruise Terminal | $2.86 million |
| OH | School Bus | Hamilton County Environmental Services | Replace 60 school buses | $1.08 million |
| OH | Construction, School Bus, Freight | Ohio Department of Development | Thirteen projects include rail engine repowers, municipal and school bus replacements, hybrid electric school bus replacements, construction repowers and retrofits, municipal vehicle retrofits, and idle reduction technologies | $5 million |
| OK | School Bus | Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality | Retrofit or replace 180 school buses | $1.85 million |
| OR | Freight | Cascade Sierra Solutions - Trailer Aerodynamics Program | Retrofit 1,554 heavy-duty diesel-powered trailers with verified aerodynamic technologies | $907,072 |
| OR | Construction, Public Fleet | City of Portland | Install verified diesel particulate filters (DPFs), partial flow filters (PFFs), and diesel oxidation catalysts (DOCs) on construction equipment; Pilot a clean diesel contracting policy | $1.62 million |
| PA | Construction, Freight, Public Fleet | Allegheny County Health Department | Replace two transit buses with diesel hybrid; retrofit 35 dump trucks; repower one locomotive; upgrade 23 construction vehicles | $3.5 million |
| PA | Freight | Department of Environmental Protection | Repower pre-1973 locomotives with a four-axle locomotive powered with an engine approaching Tier 3 emission standards (Mother) and a four-axle platform consisting of four traction motors without an engine (Slug) | $1.5 million |
| RI | Public Fleet | City of Providence | Retrofit 40 Class 7 trucks and two dumpers/tenders with DPFs | $565,100 |
| SC | School Bus | South Carolina Department of of Education | Retrofit and replace 504 school buses | $553,918 |
| SC | Ports | South Carolina Port Authority | Repower 36 pieces of cargo handling equipment, two tugboats, and one dredge. Install diesel multi-stage filters (DMF) on 40 trucks | $2 million |
| SD | School Bus | Sioux Falls School District | Replace ten school buses and install heaters on 20 school buses | $500,000 |
| TN | Freight | East TN Clean Fuel Coalition Crossville | Install 50 truck stop electrification (TSE) spaces in two locations | $581,849 |
| TN | Freight | Tennessee Department of Transportation | Install truck stop electrification area with 175 spaces | $2 million |
| TX | Freight | City of Houston | Replace 72 long haul trucks with hybrids | $2.37 million |
| TX | Freight | North Central Texas Council of Governments | Replace/repower 180 long haul trucks | $2.19 million |
| TX | Freight | North Central Texas Council of Governments | Install low rolling resistance (LRR) tires, aerodynamics, and auxiliary power units (APU) on 390 long haul trucks | $1.55 million |
| TX | Ports | Port of Houston Authority | Replace/repower 96 marine engines | $2.86 million |
| TX | Ports | Port of Houston Authority | Replace/repower 25 marine engines | $611,466 |
| TX | Public Fleet | VIA Metropolitan Transit | Repower 51 transit buses | $1.01 million |
| UT | Agriculture | Utah Department of Environmental Quality | replace 12 engines, repower 26 engines and install 25 auxiliary power units (APU) | $750,000 |
| VA | Public Fleet, School Bus | Virginia Clean Cities (Hampton Roads) | Retrofit with 35 transit buses with diesel particulate filters (DPFs) and/or diesel oxidation catalysts plus closed crankcase ventilation; retrofit one refuse hauler, replace four school buses, and replace of 24 refuse haulers. | $1 million |
| WA | Ports | Port of Tacoma | Retrofit two ocean-going vessels; Add certified ship-side technology | $1.49 million |
| WA | Freight | Puget Sound Clean Air Agency | Repower three locomotive switcher engines | $2.53 million |
| WI | Freight | Wisconsin Department of Commerce | Retrofit approximately 444 vehicles with various idle reduction technologies | $2.07 million |
| WI | Freight | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | Install an idle reduction system on 40 switcher locomotives (Wisconsin & Southern Railroad and Canadian Pacific Railroad) | $571,107 |
| WI, MN | School Bus | National School Transportation Association | Replace 98 older school buses with 2007 busses; retrofit 62 busses with diesel particulate filters; install 26 fuel operated heaters | $2.42 million |
| WY | Construction | Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality | Repower ten engines; install 50 diesel oxidation catalysts (DOCs) and 13 diesel particulate filters (DPF); install 17 engine upgrades | $1.34 million |
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