[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 135 (Friday, July 12, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 36779]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-17748]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
[Docket No. 94-20; Notice 4]


Light Truck Capabilities, Utility Requirements and Uses

AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice of publication of report, Light Truck Capabilities, 
Utility Requirements and Uses: Implications for Fuel Economy.

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SUMMARY: NHTSA has published a report of a study conducted by the Volpe 
National Transportation Systems Center regarding the unique 
capabilities, utility requirements, and uses of light trucks and the 
implications of these factors on the ability to improve the fuel 
economy of light trucks. This report was prepared in response to a 
provision of the Department of Transportation Appropriations Act for 
Fiscal Year 1995.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION AND COPIES OF THE REPORT CONTACT: Orron Kee, 
Office of Planning and Consumer Programs, Safety Performance Standards, 
NHTSA, Washington, DC 20590, telephone 202 366-0846. The report is also 
available as report number DOT HS 808 378 from the NHTSA Technical 
Reference Section, telephone 202 366-2768, and through the National 
Technical Information Service, Springfield, VA 22161.


    Issued on: July 9, 1996.
Barry Felrice,
Associate Administrator for Safety Performance Standards.
[FR Doc. 96-17748 Filed 7-11-96; 8:45 am]
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