Anchorage Tries Ice ‘Scratching’ on Sidewalks
The City of Anchorage, Alaska, is trying a new tactic to make icy sidewalks less hazardous, by scratching the ice on the sidewalks to create traction for walkers.
The City of Anchorage, Alaska, is trying a new tactic to make icy sidewalks less hazardous, by scratching the ice on the sidewalks to create traction for walkers.
Government agencies in the Midwest were most affected by the polar vortex that hit the U.S. last week, leading several states to declare states of emergency.
The award recognizes operations that are performing at a high level in fleet innovation and leadership.
In January, sales to commercial fleets fell 1.9%, while sales to daily rental increased 16.1%. Sales to government agencies increased 5.7%.
The City of Memphis will install cameras on city vehicles. The cameras will be used to monitor roads, allowing the city to identify and repair more potholes.
This year, Los Angeles County will expand its zero-emission fleet with two bookmobiles powered by Motiv EPIC chassis.
Fleet facilities – including bus, truck, and military – are increasingly relying on support stands in their daily operations to boost safety and extend the capabilities of their existing lifting systems.
Polk County (Fla.) Fire Rescue took delivery of seven new custom fire pumpers designed by E-One.
Pennsylvania is accepting grant applications to replace, repower, or retrofit fleet diesel-powered trucks, buses, and other vehicles and equipment.
Toyota will provide details about its 2020 Tacoma midsize pickup next week during the Chicago Auto Show. Toyota teased the new truck with a hazy image showing it's face from the headlights and up that suggests a truck with a similar look to the current model.
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is recalling nearly 160,000 2019 Ram 1500 pickups — almost one-third of which are still in dealer hands — due to reports of power-steering loss.
U.S. and Canadian natural gas Class 8 truck retail sales were down 23% year-to-date through November 2018, according to a quarterly report from ACT Research.
The City of Dublin, Ohio, has installed connected vehicle technology at two intersections and on two fleet vehicles.
The Arizona Department of Transportation has piloted digital license plates on its fleet vehicles for a year. Now it's allowing all motorists to use the new technology.
Ingevity has completed the construction of a low-pressure adsorbed natural gas (ANG) fueling station at its global headquarters. It will supply natural gas to ANG bi-fuel vehicles.
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