Sustainable Transportation school training courses in Boston, MA (public, in-house or online)

High Speed Rail is an increasingly popular means of rapid passenger transit, capable of speeds up to 250 miles per hour. As demand for more efficient, eco-friendly means of mass transit increases, so does the appeal of high speed rail as a more prominent means of travel in the United States.

This 1-hour webcast discusses key concepts of High Speed Rail and compares it with other popular modes of transportation.

Objectives:At the conclusion of this course, you will be able to:
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The hundreds of millions of dollars targeted for alternative fuel vehicles and advanced transportation technologies in the economic stimulus bill has companies with fleets increasingly interested in alternative fuels and vehicles as both economic and environmental transportation solutions. Fleets attending the Alternative Fuels & Vehicles Conference + Expo in Orlando tell us that they need unbiased, reliable information on alternative transportation options and AFVi has just that. This webinar w...

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Small Volume Manufacturers (SVMs) have greatly expanded the alternative fuel vehicle options available to fleets. Their EPA-certified systems are available for a wide range of applications including light-, medium-, and heavy-duty engines for specialty vehicles. SVM experts offer information on everything you need to know to cost-effectively expand your AFV fleet options.

Fleets motivated by making vehicle and fuel choices that have the greatest environmental benefits need the evaluation tools offered by an emissions well-to-wheels analysis. This analysis looks at different scenarios using alternative fuels and alternative technologies for vehicles. It begins with the ”well�?where the feedstock is first extracted and concludes with the power finally delivered to the wheels of the vehicle. The assessments look at battery electric, hybrid electric and fuel cell veh...

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Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) have become the poster child for the future of transportation technologies. This PHEV webinar is a precursor to a three-hour in-depth session to be held at the AF&V annual conference in Las Vegas. Webinar participants will receive a primer on PHEV technology, the benefits and applications. The environmental benefits and value proposition will be a focal point. This is one webinar you are guaranteed to get a charge out of.