Research & Reports

The Big Rig: Poverty, Pollution and the Misclassification of Truck Drivers at America’s Ports
National Employment Law Project, Change to Win, Dr. David Bensman of Rutgers University
December 2010

Longer Hours, Lower Wages & Little Hope: A Snapshot of U.S. Port Truck Drivers’ Livelihoods Since Industry Lobbies Have Crippled Clean Truck Programs
Coalition for Clean & Safe Ports
October 2010

Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Hearing: Assessing the Implementation and Impacts of the Clean Truck Programs at the Port of Los Angeles and the Port of Long Beach
U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on Highways & Transit
May 2010

From Clean to Clunker: The Economics of Emissions Control
Sierra Club, BlueGreen Alliance, LAANE, International Brotherhood of Teamsters
April 2010

Clean Truck Program Fact Sheet and Cargo Move Analysis
Port of Los Angeles
Spring 2010

Port Trucking Down the Low Road: A Sad Story of Deregulation
Demos
July 2009

Clean Truck Program Options Analysis
Boston Consulting Group (commissioned by the Port of Los Angeles)
March 2008

Foreclosure on Wheels: Long Beach’s Truck Program Puts Drivers at High Risk for Default
NAACP, League of United Latin American Citizens, Consumer Federation of California, Intl. Brotherhood of Teamsters
August 2008

Driving on Fumes: Port Truck Drivers Face Elevated Health Risks from Diesel Pollution
Natural Resources Defense Council
December 2007

The Road to Shared Prosperity: The Regional Economic Benefits of the Ports’ Clean Trucks Programs
LAANE (commissioned by the Coalition for Clean & Safe Ports)
August 2007

Paying With Our Health The Real Cost of Freight Transport in California
A Ditching Dirty Diesel Collaborative Report by the Pacific Institute
2006