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Vehicle Researchby Staff WriterApril 23, 2019

Spartan Unveils Two New Fire Truck Models

Spartan Motors introduced two new purpose-built truck designs this month: an aerial and a pumper.

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Safetyby Staff WriterApril 23, 2019

Ohio City Reduces Heavy Equipment Incidents with Simulator Training

The City of Toledo, Ohio, has implemented a formal heavy equipment training program using a simulator to train its 75 operators.

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Green Fleetby Staff WriterApril 19, 2019

Calif. City Fuels Diesel Trucks with Waste

Waste feedstock from the City of Oakland, Calif., is now being converted to Neste renewable diesel to fuel the fleet.

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Vehicle Researchby Staff WriterApril 19, 2019

Rosenbauer Viper SA Fire Truck Equipped with Meritor’s RS180 Rear Axle

Rosenbauer America’s new Viper SA fire truck will be equipped with Meritor’s high-strength RS180 series single-reduction rear axle.

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Operationsby Staff WriterApril 19, 2019

UCLA Hiring General Manager of Fleet & Transit

The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is hiring a general manager of fleet and transit operations. The application deadline is May 1.

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Policeby Roselynne ReyesApril 17, 2019

California Community Debates Patriotic Patrol Cars

A debate over black-and-white patrol cars in Laguna Beach, Calif., entered the national stage last week after some residents called the new design too aggressive.

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Policeby Staff WriterApril 16, 2019

Code 3 to Integrate Connected Vehicle Tech in Lighting Products

Code 3 plans to integrate Haas Alert in its products. Haas Alert sends a digital signal to drivers on the road when an emergency vehicle is approaching.

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Operationsby Roselynne ReyesApril 16, 2019

See the General Who Led Hurricane Katrina Relief Efforts at GFX

Lt. General Russel L. Honoré, who served as commander for Joint Task Force Katrina, will give a keynote address at the 2019 Government Fleet Expo & Conference in June.

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Policeby Staff WriterApril 16, 2019

Ohio Officer Hospitalized After Rollover Crash

A Newburgh Heights (Ohio) police officer was attempting to catch up to a traffic offender when he struck a patch of ice, causing his cruiser to go off the right side of the roadway.

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Safetyby Staff WriterApril 15, 2019

N.J. Township Loses Refuse Trucks in Fire

A fire began in a fire truck owned by the Mantua Township in New Jersey before spreading to other trucks parked in the town's public works lot.

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