Citrus County Sheriff’s Purchases FASTER
NORFOLK, VA – The Citrus County Sheriff’s office in Inverness, Fla., has purchased CCG Systems, Inc.’s FASTER fleet management system through GSA.
NORFOLK, VA – The Citrus County Sheriff’s office in Inverness, Fla., has purchased CCG Systems, Inc.’s FASTER fleet management system through GSA.
BARTOW, FL – In a cost-saving initiative, the Polk County government is taking several steps to reduce the impact of high fuel costs for its more than 1,600 fleet vehicles.
It has been “common wisdom” to replace fleet vehicles in relatively short cycles. Rising costs, however, have led fleet managers to consider lengthening replacement criteria. There are pros and cons to the practice.
BRADENTON, FL – Manatee County, located in Bradenton, is led by a spirited and undaunted fleet leader, Michael Brennan who has helped drive down operating costs.
BOISE, IDAHO - Police officers and other city staffers are working to reduce the amount of time their cars idle to save gas and curb pollution.
WASHINGTON – With gas prices climbing toward $5 per gallon nationwide, energy efficiency is all the rage these days. But some government employees just aren’t conserving enough.
MADISON, WI – The University of Wisconsin has in its fleet of vehicles a solar powered maintenance vehicle.
RICHMOND, VA – The City of Richmond is considering turning over its public vehicles to private maintenance and management.
PHILADELPHIA – The Burlington County government has trimmed its vehicle fleet by 10 percent, a move that represents about $350,000 in gas, maintenance, and insurance savings, according to the head of the county Board of Freeholders.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – After two years of preparation, the City of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County will be consolidating their fleet maintenance operations under the City’s management on July 1.
TORRANCE, CA - For those that missed out on the first-ever Government Fleet Expo & Conference have the opportunity to view the highlights online.
Fuel filtration and diesel fuel stabilization are some of the concerns fleets across the country face with infrequently used vehicles.
Improved quality and savings make lifecycle costing — a modeling technique that considers all fixed and operating expenses of a vehicle or fleet function from acquisition to disposal — worth the effort for public sector fleets.
Since street sweepers are an important part of many public sector fleets, extending the brush life is part and parcel to street maintenance. An industry expert offers his views on how to properly care for them.
As the cost of truck bodies increases due to rising material costs, recycling bodies on new chassis can become more attractive. However, the cost of vehicle downtime to allow for remounting needs to be taken into account.
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