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Operationsby StaffOctober 9, 2015

RMFMA Names Board Officers, Award Winners

The Rocky Mountain Fleet Management Association (RMFMA) announced new board officers and the winners of its annual awards at Fleetcon.

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Green FleetOctober 8, 2015

Alliance AutoGas Offers Law Enforcement Training

North Carolina sheriffs, officers, and fleet managers attended Alliance AutoGas's law enforcement alternative fuel training at the Research & Technology Center in Asheville to learn more about the merits of propane autogas conversion.

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Safetyby StaffOctober 8, 2015

Vermeer Recalls Brush Chippers, Stump Cutters

The manufacturer will provide reflective decals for trailer sides in order to increase the products’ visibility on the road.

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Procurementby StaffOctober 8, 2015

Fleet Sales Rise 3% in September

Sales of vehicles from nine manufacturers to government fleets increased 3% to 22,159 units in September, which helped somewhat reverse a yearlong trend of falling sales.

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Operationsby StaffOctober 7, 2015

FEMA Hiring Fleet Management Position in La.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is hiring for an open fleet management position in Baton Rouge to employees of the Louisiana Recovery Office (LRO).

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Procurementby StaffOctober 7, 2015

N.M. Agency Using High-Reach Turret for Oil Fires

A new fire apparatus outfitted with the Snozzle High Reach Extendable Turret is helping the Malaga Volunteer Fire Department protect crude oil pumping and storage facilities in southern New Mexico and West Texas.

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Operationsby StaffOctober 7, 2015

Ill. City May Spurn Private Refuse Collection

A study of the City of East Peoria, Ill., garbage collection costs showed the city can continue providing the service for $68,000 per year less than a private vendor’s proposal.

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Maintenanceby StaffOctober 6, 2015

Conn. City May Consolidate Fleet Duties

A city audit of the Hartford, Conn., Fire Department recommended the equipment maintenance division hand over duplicated functions to the Public Works garage located next door.

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Operationsby StaffOctober 5, 2015

Report: Digger Derrick Operating Costs Grow by 81% Over 10-Year Cycle

Utilimarc’s newly released digger derrick report collected data from more than 50 of its utility and municipal fleet benchmarking clients and their active digger derricks.

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Green Fleetby StaffOctober 2, 2015

Columbus Recognized for Its Clean Fleets

The City of Columbus has been designated as an Ohio Green Fleet by Clean Fuels Ohio. The Ohio Green Fleets program recognizes fleet efficiency and environmental performance.

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