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Fundingby Thi DaoMay 23, 2018

Ill. City Expects $3.6M in Savings from Leasing Vehicles

The City of Crystal Lake, Ill., expects to save $3.57 million over 15 years by moving to leasing for many of its fleet vehicles, including police cars.

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Green Fleetby Staff WriterMay 22, 2018

More Calif. Fleets Switch to Renewable Diesel

The City of San Leandro and Pasadena Fire Department in California have switched out diesel for renewable diesel.

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Green Fleetby Roselynne ReyesMay 22, 2018

South Dakota Fleet Consumed 2M Gallons of Ethanol Last Year

The South Dakota's Division of Fleet and Travel Management, which includes 3,987 vehicles, utilized nearly 2.5 million gallons of E-10, E-30, and E-85 fuels in one year.

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Procurementby Staff WriterMay 21, 2018

Rhode Island DOT Adds Bridge Washing Trucks

On average, the bridge-washing trucks are capable of cleaning five to six bridges per day. They will also reduce the time needed to close a travel lane for maintenance.

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Operationsby StaffMay 18, 2018

Introducing the New Government-Fleet.com

The new website is fully responsive, which means you can view it on a desktop, laptop, tablet, or phone and view the exact same content in a format that’s user-friendly.

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Policeby Staff WriterMay 17, 2018

Albuquerque PD May Expand Take-Home Vehicle Use

A spokesman for the the Albuquerque (N.M.) Police Department said the new take-home policy may allow officers to use their vehicles while in the community coaching youth league teams or being involved in faith-based organizations.

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Operationsby Staff WriterMay 16, 2018

Calif. City Hiring Fleet Services Coordinator

The City of Coachella, Calif., is hiring a fleet services coordinator. This is an advanced journey-level class that oversees fleet maintenance and repair operations and activities.

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Policeby Staff WriterMay 16, 2018

Ill. City to Vote on Patrol Car Leases

The City of Rockford, Ill., will vote on a leasing plan for 28 new patrol cars as part of a five-year, $6 million vehicle replacement plan.

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Maintenanceby Staff WriterMay 16, 2018

W.V. City Opens New Fleet Facility

The City of Moundsville, W.Va., has a new facility that is large enough to accommodate the city’s four garbage trucks and two rooms for employees. It also has drains set into the floor that are hooked up to the wash station.

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Procurementby Staff WriterMay 16, 2018

Fla. County Adds Six Helicopters for Mosquito Control

The Lee County (Fla.) Mosquito Control District is upgrading its aircraft fleet with six new Airbus H125 helicopters. Each helicopter is capable of hauling more equipment and product than the district's previous aircraft, allowing the district to reduce its fleet.

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