Red Government Fleet with star logo
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH
Enter keywords to search across all content
NewsFebruary 20, 2017

Pittsburgh Purchases Emergency Response Boat

The City of Pittsburgh has purchased a 34-foot fireboat for its Bureau of Fire. This is the city's first fireboat in more than 40 years.

Read More →
NewsOctober 26, 2016

Pittsburgh Renews Maintenance Contract Despite Complaints

The City of Pittsburgh has approved a five-year, $46 million contract with service provider First Vehicle of Cincinnati despite complaints about the high price tag and insufficient service.

Read More →
NewsJune 7, 2016

Pittsburgh Audit Targets Outsourced Maintenance Costs

The City of Pittsburgh's unexpected fleet maintenance costs have increased and turnaround times for vehicle repairs have fallen to a substandard level, according to an audit of the outsourced contract with First Vehicle Services.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
NewsJanuary 28, 2013

Pittsburgh to Allow Advertising on City Vehicles and Other Assets

The City of Pittsburgh, Pa.’s city council passed a resolution that would allow advertising and sponsorship on specific City-owned assets in order to bring in revenue to help enhance municipal services and facilities.

Read More →
NewsOctober 19, 2011

Pittsburgh Plans to Use $500,000 Grant to Purchase CNG Refuse Trucks

PITTSBURGH - Pittsburgh Mayor Luke Ravenstahl announced plans to introduce legislation to the Pittsburgh City Council to purchase four CNG-fueled refuse trucks.

Read More →
NewsJuly 8, 2011

Pittsburgh to Retrofit Diesel Vehicles as Part of 10-Year Plan

PITTSBURGH - A newly passed bill directs the City’s Equipment and Leasing Authority to create a “10 Year Diesel Policy” and the adoption of the “best available” retrofit technology for the City’s diesel vehicles.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
NewsJune 9, 2011

Pittsburgh Council Approves Fewer Vehicle Purchases Than Recommended

PITTSBURGH – The Pittsburgh City Council voted to purchase only 26 vehicles rather than the 55 vehicles that the City’s Equipment Leasing Authority previously recommended buying.

Read More →