{"id":546471,"date":"2010-04-28T16:46:44","date_gmt":"2010-04-28T20:46:44","guid":{"rendered":"tag:greentechnolog.com,2010:\/\/1.2371"},"modified":"2010-04-28T17:13:48","modified_gmt":"2010-04-28T21:13:48","slug":"school-bus-fleets-use-technology-to-minimize-idling-and-fuels-costs-and-pollutioni","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/546471","title":{"rendered":"School Bus Fleets Use Technology to Minimize Idling (and fuels costs and pollution!)I"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" hspace=\"2\" height=\"140\" border=\"2\" align=\"left\" width=\"180\" vspace=\"2\" title=\"school buses\" alt=\"school buses\" src=\"http:\/\/i.bnet.com\/blogs\/yellow_school_bus_parked_group.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Idling buses&nbsp; and trucks waste lots of fuel and add to pollution.&nbsp; Can technology provide a solution ?<\/p>\n<p>You bet !<\/p>\n<p>&quot; &#8230;&nbsp; The Provider, a school  bus operator in Brentwood, N.H., &#8230; first  embraced wireless navigation technology from Navman Wireless &#8230; thinking that it could helps with better tracking the mileage  and hours related to individual busing contracts.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>&quot; &#8230; realized that excessive idling &#8230; could be  addressed and controlled with the technology. &#8230;&nbsp; When an alert is triggered,  dispatchers call the driver in question &#8230; because idling wastes fuel. &#8230;&quot;<\/p>\n<p>&quot; &#8230; Navman Wireless, says his company &#8230; tracking 110,000 vehicles. &#8230; Navman Wireless estimates that it  saves about 552 million pounds of carbon dioxide emissions across the  fleet it manages. Most of those savings are calculated based on reduced  fuel consumption.&quot;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Via:<\/strong>&nbsp; SmartPlanet&nbsp; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.smartplanet.com\/business\/blog\/business-brains\/school-bus-operator-uses-wireless-tech-to-squelch-idling\/6554\/\"  title=\"SmartPlanet\">LINK <\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Idling buses&nbsp; and trucks waste lots of fuel and add to pollution.&nbsp; Can technology provide a solution ? You bet ! &quot; &#8230;&nbsp; The Provider, a school bus operator in Brentwood, N.H., &#8230; first embraced wireless navigation technology from Navman Wireless &#8230; thinking that it could helps with better tracking the mileage and hours related [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":754,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-546471","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546471","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/754"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=546471"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546471\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=546471"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=546471"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=546471"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}