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Articlesby Daryl LubinskyNovember 27, 2024

Police Fleet Innovates to Deal with Cost, Supply Challenges

Adapting to rising costs, supply chain delays, and evolving vehicle designs has pushed a police fleet to find new ways to stay operational and resourceful.

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ArticlesNovember 20, 2024

Successfully Managing Lifecycle Components

The key to successfully managing lifecycle components is replacing a vehicle at the optimal time. One of three basic replacement strategies can be used to fit a particular fleet’s organization.

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Articlesby Christy GrimesAugust 15, 2024

How to Create a Law Enforcement Motorcycle Replacement Standard

Factors to consider when determining how long you can keep your motorcycles running before they need to be replaced, and why it will differ from agency to agency.

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Alejandro Mayorkas, secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, walks along the field at SoFi Stadium with Inglewood Police Chief Mark Fronterotta while working with state and local law enforcement and the National Football League to review DHS operations prior to Super Bowl LVI.[|CREDIT|]Photo: U.S. Department of Homeland Security/Benjamin Applebaum
Articlesby Christy GrimesDecember 8, 2023

How Kansas Highway Patrol Justifies 50,000-Mile Vehicle Lifecycles

A look at the benefits to shortening vehicle lifecycles, how it has paid off for the Kansas Highway Patrol, and how to bring your stakeholders onboard.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 30, 2023

New York County Fleet Oversight Committee to Outline Take-Home Policy

The vote to create the committee in Ulster County follows the discovery that nearly 100 county employees bring a county-owned vehicle home every night.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 16, 2019

Houston’s Aged Garbage Fleet Leads to Collection Backlog

The City of Houston’s severely aged refuse collection fleet has led to overflowing trash bins and significant technician overtime cost. The city is considering options to supplement its services.

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Articlesby Shelley MikaOctober 19, 2018

How Iowa DOT Optimized Its Snowplow Lifecycles

Following the recommendation of an Iowa State University study, the Iowa Department of Transportation shortened snowplow lifecycles — here’s what happened.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 8, 2018

Mo. City Adding GPS to Police Vehicles

The City of Hannibal, Mo., is adding automatic vehicle locators (AVLs) on its new Dodge Charger police vehicles for the first time.

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NewsMay 24, 2017

Ga. City Officials Question Police Replacements, Fleet Size

Columbus (Ga.) Consolidated Government officials are questioning whether police vehicle replacements can be delayed and whether the public safety fleet can be reduced.

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NewsFebruary 17, 2017

Garbage Collector to Pay Calif. City $2M Over Contract Violations

Refuse collector North Bay Corporation has agreed to pay the City of Santa Rosa, Calif., $2 million in a settlement over alleged contract violations including use of old garbage trucks.

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