Saving Money and Reducing Truck Emissions Program
SMARTE's mission is to promote fuel savings and emission reduction for the trucking industry. Here you can find information on how to reduce fuel usage, benefits of SmartWay verified technology, available funding opportunities, and idling rules and regulations that affect the trucking industry.
News
Lean and Green Ways to Save Fuel
Learn how different fleets are saving on fuel by being more green.
Tire Prices Experience Upward Pressure
Events and Webinars
Date
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Type
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Event Name and Description
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| Tuesday, July 9, 2019 |
Forum |
Freight Industry Forum: Electrified Parking Spaces and Associated Reefer Connections
Location: North Central Texas Council of Governments Centerpoint 2
616 Six Flags Dr., Arlington, TX 76011 |
| Tuesday, July 9, 2019 @ 1:00 p.m. |
Webinar |
Attention All Truck Fleets: Hear the Latest on the SmartWay Designated Specification for Day Cabs! |
| Wenesday, July 10, 2019 @ 11:30 a.m.- 12:30 a.m. |
Meeting |
Dallas Fleet Maintenance Council Meeting
Location: Spring Creek BBQ,
3514 W Airport Fwy, Irving, TX 75062 |
| Tuesday, August 13, 2019 @ 11:30 a.m.- 12:30 a.m. |
Meeting |
DFW Council of Safety Professionals Meeting
Location: Spring Creek BBQ
3514 W Airport Fwy, Irving, TX 75062 |
| Thursday- Saturday, August 22-24, 2019 |
Event |
The Great American Truck Show |
Fuel Reduction Strategies
Vendor Directory
SMARTE has developed a list of vendors that have signed up to participate in the SMARTE program. This means they support program goals and sell EPA SmartWay verified technologies. Inclusion in this listing does not imply endorsement by the North Central Texas Council of Governments. If you sell EPA SmartWay verified technologies and are interested in joining this network, please contact NCTCOG staff.
SMARTE Vendor Directory
Join the SMARTE Team
You can join SMARTE and be kept up to date on the latest news, funding opportunities, and events affecting north central Texas trucking industry!
Driver/Fleet Manager Sign- Up Form [pdf 67 kB]
Vendor Sign-Up Form [pdf 181 kB]
Idling Rules and Regulations
Idling rules and regulations depend on where you are and whether your fleet has a adopted a Clean Fleet Policy. Being aware of local idling rules and regulations can keep you from getting an idling citation or worse, a fine. You can learn more about what areas restrict idling by visiting Engine Off North Texas. To get more information about the Clean Fleet Policy visit the Clean Fleet website.
Resources
Staff Contact: Huong Duong, Jason Brown
Program Email: smarte@nctcog.org
