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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 22, 2020

Louisiana Pest Control Fleet Uses CalAmp To Protect Citizens, Animals

The Parish of East Baton Rouge manages an extensive vehicle fleet to control rodent and mosquito populations.

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Newsby Thi DaoAugust 28, 2019

Audit: La. Mechanic Bought Up to $11K in Parts for Personal Use

A former St. James Parish (La.) transit mechanic is accused of purchasing $11,000 in automobile and boat parts using parish funds that did not fit parish-owned vehicles, a Louisiana investigative audit found.

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NewsFebruary 8, 2018

Louisiana Adds Marked, Unmarked Chargers to State Police Fleet

The Louisiana State Police has added Dodge Chargers to the patrol fleet, including marked, semi-marked, and unmarked vehicles.

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NewsDecember 8, 2017

Louisiana State Police Official Misused Resources

Louisiana State Police troopers were frequently tasked with transporting the former police superintendent’s wife, and fleet personnel were asked to conduct maintenance on personal vehicles.

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NewsSeptember 11, 2015

La. to Create Motor Pools with 1,500 Cars

The State of Louisiana is creating motor pools across the state with up to 1,500 of its fleet vehicles. It is using Agile Access Control’s FleetCommander software to automate the vehicle reservations and dispatching.

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NewsSeptember 9, 2015

La. Gubernatorial Candidates Aim to Reduce State Fleet

Several Louisiana gubernatorial candidates have made state fleet reduction a focal point of their campaign platforms.

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NewsAugust 18, 2015

La. Installs GPS on 10,000 State Cars

The State of Louisiana is installing GPS tracking devices on its entire 10,543-vehicle fleet, The Advocate reported. The state expects the $10 million project will save $30 million over the next five years by reducing the cost of fuel, maintenance, and insurance.

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NewsJuly 8, 2013

Zachary, La., Adopts Four-Day Work Week, Cites Reduced Fleet Costs as Benefit

The statement from the City cites a number of costs related to the City’s fleet that will fall as a result of this shift, including fuel consumption by City-owned vehicles and equipment, plus maintenance costs.

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NewsFebruary 11, 2013

Lafayette, La., Opens CNG Station for City Fleet Vehicles and the Public

The City of Lafayette, La., is building a new compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling station at the Lafayette Consolidated Government's public works department.

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NewsFebruary 7, 2013

Louisiana Requires State Agencies to Purchase Bi-Fuel Vehicles

The new law says State agencies are not allowed to purchase or lease any vehicle unless it is capable of bi-fuel operation, with fuels including natural gas or propane and gasoline or diesel.

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