U.S. Department Of Transportation Proposed Changes to Accommodate Hydrogen as an Alternative Fuel in Commercial Vehicles
2008-01-2624
10/07/2008
- Event
- Content
- Under the President's Hydrogen Fuels Initiative, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) implemented a two-year project to determine the changes needed to accommodate hydrogen as an alternative fuel in commercial vehicles, i.e., trucks and buses.The changes needed are as follows:
- Dissemination of general safety guidelines for hydrogen fuel systems in commercial vehicles.
- Revisions to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs).
- Revisions to the North American Standard Inspection Procedures.
- Revisions to the North American Standard Out-of-Service criteria.
- Pages
- 8
- Citation
- Kwan, Q., and Chernicoff, W., "U.S. Department Of Transportation Proposed Changes to Accommodate Hydrogen as an Alternative Fuel in Commercial Vehicles," SAE Technical Paper 2008-01-2624, 2008, https://doi.org/10.4271/2008-01-2624.