Port of NY & NJ Hits Milestone with 1,000th Truck Replacement
Since its launch in 2009, the Truck Replacement Program (TRP) has successfully replaced its 1,000th truck and distributed a total of $22.4 million in incentives for the replacement and scrappage of class 8 diesel trucks equipped with Engine Model Year (EMY) pre-1994 – 2009 with newer engines of EMY 2015 or newer. The 1,000th truck replacement enabled by the Program took place on March 11, 2026, an EMY 2008 truck that was replaced by an EMY 2020 truck. The estimated emissions reductions for the 1,000 trucks were calculated through the EPA’s Diesel Emissions Quantifier (DEQ). Using the EPA’s DEQ, the emissions baseline for NOx, PM2.5, HC, and CO were estimated at 801.92 tons, 32.68 tons, 30.67 tons and 204.53 tons. The annual percent emission reductions for NOx,Read More →
