Cobb County Fleet Facility Tour
Cobb County, Georgia, fleet staff members moved into its brand-new light-duty fleet facility in May. Here are some features of the $5 million facility.
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Madison's $33M Fleet Facility Tour
The City of Madison, Wisconsin, fleet staff moved into its consolidated fleet headquarters and radio shop in December 2020.
San Francisco Fleet Facility Tour
San Francisco opened its new Central Shops fleet service center in 2018. Here's a look at its heavy equipment and fire shops.
2018 Benchmarking Statistics
Data from Government Fleet's survey shows fewer fleets reporting size increases compared to last year, and a slight rise in those reporting operating budget increases.
Facility Tour: City of Tampa, Fla.
The City of Tampa, Fla., has a fleet of 3,500 vehicles representing 27 user departments. Its interim fleet manager, Connie White-Arnold, provides a tour of its main fleet facility. Read about the fleet here.
Fleet Facility Tour: San Diego County, Calif.
San Diego County, Calif., opened up its new 45,000 square-foot fleet service operation in May. The building, including four levels of parking, cost $22 million. Read the article about the county's new facility. Photos by Vince Taroc
Universal Technical Institute Tour
Staff at the Universal Technical Institute (UTI) in Long Beach, Calif., provided a tour of the new school to members of the Municipal Equipment Maintenance Association (MEMA) during a Jan. 21 association meeting. Photos by Thi Dao.
Charts: 2015 Fleet Inventory & Age
This section includes data about fleet inventory and age. The information from these charts comes from the Government Fleet 2015 Industry Trends Survey, Utilimarc's data of its municipal benchmarking clients, and the U.S. General Services Administration. For the full article, click here.
GFX Road Show: City of Lakewood
The City of Lakewood fleet employs 9 people who manage and maintain 600 vehicles. Nina Hoffert, fleet manager, gave GF staff a tour of the fleet facility. To view additional Road Show coverage, including photo galleries of other fleets and a video, click here.
GFX Road Show: City and County of Denver
The City and County of Denver fleet employs 86 people who manage and maintain nearly 2,000 vehicles. Todd Richardson, director of the Fleet Management Division, gave GF staff a tour of the fleet facility. To view additional Road Show coverage, including photo galleries of other fleets and a video, click here.
Perceptions of Public and Private Sector Techs
Finding qualified technicians can be a challenge for public sector fleet managers. A survey of Government Fleet readers and private-sector technicians uncovered several interesting findings, which were covered in a feature article of the June 2015 issue. View a series of slides with data points from the findings.