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ArticlesJuly 13, 2009

Bright Ideas: Safety

Driver assessment programs, monthly safety meetings, and advanced vehicle safety technologies are a few ways fleets can minimize safety risks.

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NewsJune 29, 2009

Tennessee Dept. of Safety Fires CDL Office

NASHVILLE, TN – Certificates for third-party testing issued by Volunteer Training Center are no longer accepted by the Department of Safety as proof that the holder has successfully passed a Tennessee Skills Test.

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NewsJune 18, 2009

Driver's Alert to Provide Georgia with Fleet Safety Program

LIGHTHOUSE POINT, FL – Driver's Alert will provide the Department of Administrative Services of the State of Georgia selected it to provide its "Report My Driving Solution" for the state's 15,000 vehicles and 125,000 state employees.

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NewsJune 1, 2009

Accident Calls for Updated Jacksonville Safety Policy

JACKSONVILLE, FL – The new safety guidelines to the employee beach driving policy comes after after the May 1 incident in which a 41-year old woman was reportedly run over by a police SUV while sunbathing.

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NewsMay 18, 2009

New Boston Fire Safety Coordinator Fired

BOSTON – Fire officials said the safety coordinator recently hired to improve maintenance of Boston's firetrucks was fired for absenteeism less than two weeks into the job, reported the Boston Globe.

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NewsMay 11, 2009

Fleet Staff Named City Employee of the Year Finalist

LITTLE ROCK, AR – Tony Bell, safety and training coordinator for the City's fleet services division, was one of three finalists for the Mahlon A. Martin Employee of the Year for the City of Little Rock, according to KARK 4 News.

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NewsApril 27, 2009

Boston Fire Department Hires New Fleet Manager & Safety Officer

BOSTON – The Boston Fire Department's new fleet manager and fleet safety officer will oversee the aging vehicle fleet in hopes of averting more fatal accidents, according to the Boston Herald.

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NewsMarch 30, 2009

Jacksonville's Automated Trash Trucks Add Safety and Cut Costs

JACKSONVILLE, NC – Jacksonville's garbage truck fleet recently received its first fully automated trash truck, which features a hydraulic claw that picks up trash cans curbside and dumps the trash into the truck without the aid of a sanitation worker.

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NewsMarch 2, 2009

Tyco Electronics Wireless Systems' P700 Radio-Certified for Use on Michigan Public Safety Communications System

LOWELL, MA - Tyco Electronics Wireless Systems, a worldwide leader of critical radio communication systems, announced that its P7200 portable public safety radios have been certified for use on the Michigan Public Safety Communications System (MPSCS) by the Michigan Department of Information Technology (MDIT).

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NewsFebruary 12, 2009

Fairfield, N.J. Police Department Awards Fleet Management Contract

FAIRFIELD, NJ - The Fairfield, N.J., Police Department has awarded an automated vehicle locator contract. Mobile Trak Pro will provide the police department with the ability to view the exact location of each vehicle, increasing the safety of their officers and the ability to deploy tracking devices to help fight crime.

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