
How Government Fleets Helped Build America
As the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary, this look back explores how government fleets evolved from horse-drawn wagons to specialized vehicles that keep communities running today.
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As the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary, this look back explores how government fleets evolved from horse-drawn wagons to specialized vehicles that keep communities running today.
Read More →INDIANAPOLIS – A high speed chase started on Interstate 69 when a man driving a stolen dump truck crashed into a state highway vehicle and kept going, according to www.theindychannel.com
Read More →ORLANDO, FL – Officials from ChevronTexaco and Ford Motor Co. joined Gov. Jeb Bush in downtown Orlando to signal the start of construction of Florida's first hydrogen generating station, according to the Orlando Business Journal.
Read More →PARADISE VALLEY, AZ – General Motors has announced that it will provide 28 state governments with Chevrolet Avalanche demonstration vehicles that can run on a fuel blend of 85 percent ethanol and 15 percent gasoline, according to the Arizona Republic.
Read More →HOT SPRINGS, AR – The Garland County Sheriff's Office has signed a waiver of liability with Ford Motor Co. for the delivery of five Crown Victoria cars, according to the Associated Press.
Read More →MADISION, WI – In an effort to improve air quality, the University of Wisconsin–Madision will have the first fleet in Wisconsin to fill its tanks with a blend of ultra-low sulfur diesel and a soybean-based biodiesel fuel.
Read More →MISSISSAUGA, CANADA – The city of Mississauga became the first city in Canada to install 13 new wing plow cameras on winter maintenance equipment, according to www.mississauga.ca.
Read More →NEW ALBANY, IN – The New Albany City Council has held off on the possible purchase of new police cars and garbage packers, according to the New Albany Tribune.
Read More →PITTSBURGH – The family of a Baden boy killed by a government-owned vehicle has been gathering evidence with the possibility of filing a lawsuit against the U.S. government, according to the Beaver County Times.
Read More →LOS ANGELES – As a way to fund the hiring of new police officers, Los Angeles City Councilwoman Wendy Greuel has proposed selling advertising space on city garbage trucks, according to the Los Angeles Business Journal.
Read More →SAN DIEGO – ATC has selected the Driving Feedback System from DriveCam Video Systems for ATC's 1,600 transit buses in its national fleet.
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