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ArticlesNovember 8, 2010

‘Business as Usual’ No Longer an Option for Local Government

The poor economy has led to public outcry for more accountability in government agencies. This should serve as ample warning for fleets to increase efficiency, improve accountability, and add visibility to the fleet department for the upcoming year.

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ArticlesNovember 8, 2010

How to Minimize Workplace Injuries

Safeguarding maintenance and garage facilities against work-related injuries involves securing management commitment, increasing safety awareness among staff members, and establishing a certified in-house safety committee.

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NewsOctober 21, 2010

Summit County Opens New Fleet Maintenance Facility

FRISCO, CO - Summit County officials welcomed the completion of a $14 million fleet maintenance facility at a ribbon-cutting ceremony Oct. 18 in Frisco.

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NewsOctober 18, 2010

Houston Approves Fleet Consolidation Plan to Save $21.8M

HOUSTON - On Oct. 13, Houston City Council approved a fleet consolidation plan to achieve $21.8 million in fleet savings. The plan includes the creation of a Fleet Management Department.

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NewsOctober 7, 2010

City of Lansing Seeks New Fleet Facility

LANSING, MI - The City of Lansing city council voted to issue $3.2 million in federal stimulus bonds to create a consolidated garage to manage an approximately 1,150-unit fleet.

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NewsOctober 4, 2010

City Relocates Storage Garage, Ends Joint Contract with Neighboring City

HOBOKEN, NJ - The City of Hoboken, N.J., on September 26 relocated its garage housing municipal vehicles back to its original Public Works Municipal Garage. The move corresponded with the expiration of a 60-day agreement with neighboring City of Weehawken to share a city vehicle storage location.

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NewsSeptember 23, 2010

Santa Clara County Opens New Fleet Facility

SAN JOSE, CA - The County of Santa Clara, Calif., held a grand opening ceremony on September 16 to celebrate the completion of its new fleet facility in San Jose. The facility consolidates the previous three fleet sites and incorporates new technologies to improve the quality of County fleet services.

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NewsAugust 26, 2010

City Departments Request $17M to Build Maintenance Facility

HILLSBORO, OR - Three City of Hillsboro, Ore., departments are asking city councilors to green-light a $17 million plan to build a new maintenance facility for the city’s vehicle fleet.

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NewsMay 27, 2010

Louisville Plans to Consolidate Vehicle Repair Shops

LOUISVILLE, KY - Louisville Metro Mayor Jerry Abramson recently announced plans to consolidate repair and maintenance operations for the city's fleet of 3,700 vehicles in the center of the community.

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NewsNovember 16, 2009

Summit County’s New Fleet Facility in Progress

FRISCO, CO - Builders are making steady progress on Summit County's new $14 million fleet and transit maintenance facility, which is expected to be completed by next fall.

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