Table 6-12 Nitrogen Oxides (NO(x)) and Particulate Matter (PM-10) Emissions from Single-Unit and Combination Trucks: 2000, 2010, 2015, 2020, and 2030
Wednesday, January 6, 2016
(thousands of short tons)
| Mode | 2000 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOx emissions | 6,241 | 3,622 | 2,389 | 1,634 | 961 |
| Total PM-10 emissions | 319 | 204 | 133 | 96 | 67 |
| Exhaust emissions | 284 | 166 | 95 | 54 | 18 |
| Brake emissions | 28 | 30 | 30 | 34 | 39 |
| Tire emissions | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 |
NOTE: Single-unit trucks have 2-axles and at least 6 tires or a gross vehicle weight rating exceeding 10,000 lbs.
SOURCE: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, MOVES (Motor Vehicle Emission Simulator) model 2013, special tabulation, August 2015.