Transportation Control Measure

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-028613",
  "term": "Transportation Control Measure",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. Any measure that is directed toward reducing emissions of air pollutants from transportation sources. Such measures include, but are not limited to, those listed in section 108(f) of the Clean Air Act.\n\n2. Any measure of the types listed in section 108(F) of the Act, or any measure in an applicable implementation plan directed toward reducing emissions of air pollutants from transportation sources by a reduction in vehicle use or changes in traffic conditions.\n\n3. Any measure that is specifically identified and committed to in the applicable implementation plan, including a substitute or additional TCM that is incorporated into the applicable SIP through the process established in CAA section 176(c)(8), that is either one of the types listed in CAA section 108, or any other measure for the purpose of reducing emissions or concentrations of air pollutants from transportation sources by reducing vehicle use or changing traffic flow or congestion conditions. Notwithstanding the first sentence of this definition, vehicle technology-based, fuel-based, and maintenance-based measures which control the emissions from vehicles under fixed traffic conditions are not TCMs for the purposes of this subpart.",
  "abbreviation": "TCM",
  "references": [
    "40 CFR 51.100 (CFR 2013)",
    "40 CFR 51.491 (CFR 2013)",
    "40 CFR 93.101 (CFR 2013)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/transportation-control-measure/"
}