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NewsJanuary 16, 2008

Council OKs City of Fort Wayne to Utilize GPS

FORT WAYNE, IN - The City of Fort Wayne hopes to track and deploy its police officers after the City Council gave a preliminary OK to buy GPS tracking devices for cruisers.

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NewsDecember 19, 2007

City of Inglewood Selects CEI for Collision Management Services

TREVOSE, PA – The City of Inglewood, Calif., has selected The CEI Group, Inc. (CEI) to provide collision management services for the city's 600-vehicle fleet, including civilian sedans, police cruisers, pickup, and medium-duty trucks. Katherine Croze, CEI national manager, government accounts, secured the agreement for services.

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NewsDecember 19, 2007

Florida City Considers Fingerprint Scanners in Police Cruisers

WINTER PARK, FL – The city of Winter Park is considering putting 56 portable digital fingerprint scanners into patrol cars. The scanners would eliminate identity confusion by offering a complete record on the spot.

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NewsDecember 5, 2007

WebFeature Article Now Available: Preparation and Coordination Key in Emergencies

TORRANCE, CA – Preparing for emergency situations helps a business or agency recover quickly to resume normal activities. John Clements, fleet manager, San Diego County, Calif., discusses with Government Fleet how lessons learned in the past helped shape the county's response to last fall's devastating wild fires.

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NewsNovember 15, 2007

City to Begin Tracking DPW Vehicles Via GPS Devices

HAVERHILL, MA – Later this month, the City of Haverhill will begin tracking its snowplows and other public works vehicles with Global Positioning Systems (GPS).

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NewsNovember 15, 2007

Drivers Ed Ordered for City of Winnipeg fleet

WINNIPEG – A city committee is calling for more training for people behind the wheel of city vehicles in Winnipeg.

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NewsNovember 7, 2007

Elsa City Vehicles Not Insured

ELSA, TEXAS - Elsa city vehicles are driving city streets without insurance. City is negotiating to re-instate coverage.

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Articlesby Cheryl KnightNovember 1, 2007

Coordination is Key to Responding to Snow Emergencies

The City of Westminster, Colo., learned valuable lessons during a December 2006 storm event that severely tested the City’s emergency response and fleet maintenance teams. Teamwork and training were critical to a successful response.

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NewsOctober 24, 2007

Chicago to Add Surveillance Cameras to Street Sweeper

CHICAGO – Drivers who park in the path of Chicago's 118 street sweepers may soon find themselves in the same boat as those who run red lights: caught in the act by surveillance cameras.

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NewsOctober 3, 2007

IDOT: Prevent Farm Vehicle Collisions

AMES, IOWA – With harvest season approaching, the Iowa Department of Transportation (IDOT) and local law enforcement are reminding drivers to watch for slow-moving vehicles on rural roadways and exercise patience when passing them.

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