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Articles•Cover Story•September 3, 2015

2015 Public Fleet Overview

This overview delves into the operations of more than 200 fleets that responded to Government Fleet’s annual industry trends survey. Data includes outsourced services, budget changes, remarketing methods, and tool allowances.

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News•September 3, 2015

Public Works Assoc. Rebrands Annual Conference

The American Public Works Association announced that it is rebranding its annual conference as the Public Works Expo (PWX) beginning in 2016.

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News•September 2, 2015

Costs Rise in Colorado Springs Outsourcing Plan

A Colorado Springs, Colo., outsourced fleet maintenance contract was estimated to save $2 million in three years, but numbers from the first year of the contract show costs are higher than projected due to a new utility service center.

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Products•September 1, 2015

Roadmaster RM230 Waste-Haul Tire

Cooper Tire & Rubber’s Roadmaster RM230 is an all-position waste-haul tire designed for longer life expectancy and retreadability.

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News•September 1, 2015

Ohio District Hiring Fleet Manager, Mechanic

The Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio (SWACO) is hiring a fleet and facilities maintenance manager and a fleet/heavy equipment mechanic.

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News•September 1, 2015

Ariz. City Restructures Public Works, Fleet Services

The City of Sierra Vista, Calif., has divided its large Public Works Department into two departments in a restructure that moves the Fleet Services unit to report to the newly created Transportation and Environmental Services Department.

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Articles•August 31, 2015

Cranes Help Lifeguards Reduce Rescue Times

Workers in the trauma world operate in what they call the “golden hour.” If they can get a patient to a trauma center in an hour from the moment of the accident, then there is an 89% chance that patient will live.

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Products•August 28, 2015

Roll-Off Container Locking System

Galbreath's roll-off container locking system (ROC-LOC) secures containers to a hoist or trailer for safe, secure transport. The DOT-compliant system offers a simple, low maintenance method for securing roll-off containers, according to the company.

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News•August 28, 2015

L.A. County Supervisor Vehicle Use Questioned

The Los Angeles County supervisors have been washing their take-home cars up to three times a week despite a crippling California drought, and one supervisor has been using two vehicles, according to several media reports.

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News•August 26, 2015

Ga. County Opens New Fleet Facility

Glynn County, Ga., opened a new fleet facility earlier this month, replacing a fire-damaged building that was at least 50 years old.

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