The City of Springfield, Ill., opted to consolidate four separate maintenance garages following a study by CST Fleet Services that recommended the move among $1.3 million in cost saving initiatives.
Read More →The city of Lansing, Mich., recently opened a consolidated fleet maintenance facility that cost $4.1 million and has more than 30 bays in an effort to achieve economies of scale, the Lansing State Journal reported.
Read More →CHICAGO - A new report issued by the City of Chicago and Cook County proposes consolidating City and County fleet maintenance, with the City as the service provider and the County as the client.
Read More →CHICAGO – Chicago’s Mayor-elect Emanuel announced that David Reynolds will lead the Department of General Services, which will incorporate the City's Department of Fleet Management.
Read More →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.
Read More →PITTSBURGH - In order to begin a fleet consolidation process, Mayor Luke Ravenstahl has asked City Council to extend its contract with First Vehicle Services (FVS) up to six months so it ends when Allegheny County's separate contract with FVS ends.
Read More →SAN BERNARDINO, CA - Plans to hire a consultant to conduct a "top-to-bottom" review of the county's 5,000 vehicles could lead to reductions and consolidation of the county's maintenance and repair operations.
Read More →WILMINGTON, DE - With an $800 million budget shortfall, consolidation of government departments, including fleet, has been put on the table as a way to become more cost-effective.
Read More →ORLANDO, FL – Tight budgets and dwindling property tax revenues are creating pressure to look into merging two of Central Florida's largest fire departments: Orlando and Orange County, according to the Orlando Sentinel.
Read More →TOLEDO, OH – Mayor Carty Finkbeiner recently announced the City of Toledo will move to consolidate its fleet operations service garages, saving taxpayers around $500,000, reported NBC 24.
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