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Safetyby StaffOctober 21, 2009

Dallas Police Department Debuts New Black-and-White

DALLAS - The department's fleet manager, Lt. Dale Barnard, said 266 of the brand-new cars will hit the streets in late February.

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Operationsby StaffOctober 21, 2009

City of Loveland Employee Wins EVT of the Year Award

LOVELAND, CO - Warren Miller, a senior mechanic and 18-year employee for the City of Loveland Department of Public Works -Vehicle Maintenance Division, recently won the 2009 Emergency Vehicle Technician of the Year (EVT) award.

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Green Fleetby StaffOctober 21, 2009

National Guard Bureau Orders 800 Off-Road Vehicles

MINNEAPOLIS - The National Guard Bureau, the federal organization that oversees equipment purchases for the National Guard, will spend $2.4 million on the purchase of Polaris RANGER 800 CREW Side-by-Sides.

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Green Fleetby StaffOctober 21, 2009

APWA President-Elect Crombie Named to Climate Ready Water Utilities Working Group

KANSAS CITY, MO - President-Elect George Crombie was a driving force behind the creation of the APWA Center of Sustainability, a newly created initiative to promote principles of sustainability within the public works profession.

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Green Fleetby StaffOctober 19, 2009

NYC’s Growing Fleet Causes Some Concern

NEW YORK - With a near-record of 29,687 vehicles, the increase of motor vehicles to New York City's fleet may translate into more carbon emissions, reported the New York Post.

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Safetyby StaffOctober 19, 2009

Lee County Reviews Cell Phone Policies

OPELIKA, AL - County officials are reviewing a revised cell phone policy to help reduce risk and liability to the county.

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Fuelby StaffOctober 19, 2009

Russell Named Alt-Transportation Coordinator for Energy Division

BOSTON - Stephen Russell, former fleet superintendent for the City of Keene, N.H., has been named alternative transportation program coordinator for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Division of Energy Resources.

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Fuelby StaffOctober 19, 2009

Personal Use of State Vehicles Not Reported

CHARLESTON, WV - A legislative audit released Oct. 14 revealed numerous West Virginia state employees failed to properly report use of state vehicles.

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Fuelby StaffOctober 19, 2009

U.S. Postal Service on Track to Meeting Emissions Goals

WASHINGTON - Although exempt from the recent Executive Order establishing energy guidelines, the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) voluntarily determined its greenhouse gas emissions, making it the only federal agency to publicly report them.

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Fuelby StaffOctober 19, 2009

Pittsburgh Cuts Garbage Truck Fleet Emissions

PITTSBURGH - The City of Pittsburgh has retrofitted 14 garbage trucks in its city fleet with pollution controls that reduce the amount of soot emissions by 90 percent.

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