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Green Fleetby StaffMarch 14, 2011

Bellevue Converting One-Third of Light-Duty Fleet to Hybrids

BELLEVUE, WA - The City of Bellevue, Wash. plans to convert one-third of its fleet of 345 light-duty vehicles (out of a total fleet of 1,119 vehicles) to hybrids by the end of 2011.

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Equipmentby StaffMarch 14, 2011

Long Beach Considers Outsourcing Street Sweeping Services

LONG BEACH, CA - The City's Budget Oversight Committee approved a recommendation for the City Council to investigate outsourcing that the Council will vote on at the March 22 meeting.

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Maintenanceby StaffMarch 13, 2011

Michigan APWA Chapter to Host Fleet Maintenance Conference

TROY, MI – The Michigan chapter of the American Public Works Association will host a conference covering many aspects of fleet maintenance on May 24-26.

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Green Fleetby StaffMarch 13, 2011

Clean Cities Accepting Proposals for "Green" Transportation in National Parks

WASHINGTON - Cities in the Clean Cities coalitions and national parks can partner with one another to get funding from the $5 million available each year for "green" transportation projects.

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Green Fleetby StaffMarch 10, 2011

Houston to Purchase First Nissan Leafs for Fleet

HOUSTON - Houston is expecting delivery of two Nissan Leafs in April for its City fleet.

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OperationsMarch 10, 2011

Georgia Sheriff Saving $105,000 a Year with Propane Fuel

CARROLLTON, GA - With gas prices rising, the Carroll County, Ga. Sheriff's Office is saving about $105,000 a year by using propane-fueled vehicles.

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Operationsby StaffMarch 10, 2011

Brown’s Request for Caltrans Vehicle Funds Questioned

SACRAMENTO – The California Legislative Analyst’s Office (LAO) has recommended that the State legislature reject Governor Jerry Brown’s $62.1 million funding request to replace 508 Department of Transportation (Caltrans) vehicles.

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Green Fleetby StaffMarch 10, 2011

Tulsa Expands Natural Gas Facilities and Fleet With Grant

TULSA, OK – The City of Tulsa, Okla. now has a high-speed compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling station and plans to use grant money to purchase CNG-powered vehicles.

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Green Fleetby StaffMarch 10, 2011

Wyoming Begins Converting State Vehicles to Natural Gas

CHEYENNE, WY – The State of Wyoming has channeled $200,000 from the general fund to convert vehicles in the State’s Department of Transportation and Department of Administration and Information to run on natural gas.

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Green Fleetby StaffMarch 10, 2011

Minneapolis Implements Green Fleet Policy

MINNEAPOLIS - Minneapolis City Council approved a green fleet policy March 7 written by the fleet division.

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