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Union officials and firefighters for the Philadelphia Fire Department described frequent vehicle breakdowns in their aging fleet, including one example of an ambulance bursting into flames, in an interview with the Philadelphia Inquirer.
Read More →NEW ORLEANS – New Orleans City workers have been test driving a new tow truck that Public Works Director Robert Mendoza said will help streamline the removal of illegally parked vehicles.
Read More →A small rural Minnesota community has acquired two semi-tractors and a tanker trailer from a state agency to facilitate a partnership with local farms. Cold Spring obtained the equipment for less than $15,000.
Read More →HAUPPAUGE, NY – Odyne Corporation, a developer of advanced plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) technology for trucks and buses, has signed an agreement with Dueco, Inc., to develop a proprietary plug-in hybrid electric vehicle propulsion system optimized for aerial lift truck applications.
Read More →This new purchase is part of a 10-year apparatus acquisition plan to replace the Indianapolis Fire Department's aging frontline fleet.
Read More →Five of the eight trucks in the city’s frontline fleet were more than 10 years old and two trucks in the reserve fleet were more than 20 years old.
Read More →New York City will begin using renewable diesel, a low-emission, 99% petroleum-free fuel, to power more than 1,000 city government vehicles, including many sanitation trucks.
Read More →The initial fleet of 23 vehicles includes a mix of cargo vans, box trucks, pickup trucks, and an SUV.
Read More →The emergency vehicles need a software update to prevent surges in fire hose water pressure.
Read More →The drones help responders assess incidents, provide situational awareness to the Transportation Operations Center and Traffic Management centers (TMCs), and assist with overall traffic management during incidents.
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