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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 5, 2022

Texas City Approves Automated Refuse Truck Purchase

The Brownwood, Texas, City Council unanimously approved the purchase of an automated refuse truck during a November 29 meeting.

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Newsby Lexi TuckerMarch 17, 2021

Texas City Brings Transit Work In-House with Added Technician

City of Conroe, Texas, Fleet Manager Erik Metzger discusses how he made a convincing argument for the addition to his team.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 23, 2020

Texas Railroad Commission Launches Drone Program for Emergency Response

The Railroad Commission of Texas has launched a drone inspection team to help inspectors quickly respond to and inspect sites that are unsafe or inaccessible during emergencies.

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NewsJuly 11, 2017

Texas Law Mandates State Fleet Greening

A new bill signed into law in Texas is expected to reduce fleet emissions. State agencies with 15 or more state-owned vehicles will need to purchase vehicles that run on alternative fuels.

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ArticlesJune 1, 2017

Texas DOT’s Fleet Embarks on a Continuous Improvement Program

With a smaller fleet and limited financial resources, TxDOT created the Fleet Excellence program — a continuous improvement initiative intended to elevate fleet practices and expectations.

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NewsFebruary 22, 2017

Fleet Install Team Saves Texas Police Nearly $1M

The Texas Department of Public Safety’s (DPS) Fleet Operations installation group has helped save the DPS $966,500 through equipment refurbishment and in-house installation on Texas Highway Patrol vehicles.

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NewsSeptember 22, 2015

Texas Police Add Seized Corvette Z06

The New Braunfels (Texas) Police Department has added a 2007 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 to its fleet, after the federal government awarded the vehicle to the agency in a bust of a large drug distribution ring in the area, reports Yahoo Autos.

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NewsSeptember 1, 2015

Texas Awarding $2.5M in Emission Reduction Grants

The North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG) is offering $2.5 million in grant funding for public and private fleets to improve vehicle efficiency. Fleets with operations in the 10-county Dallas-Fort Worth ozone non-attainment area can apply.

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NewsMarch 25, 2015

Ram 1500 Concept Pays Tribute to Texas Rangers

The Ram Truck brand has unveiled a Texas Ranger concept truck that pays homage to the legacy of the iconic law enforcement agency.

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NewsJuly 11, 2014

Texas Offers $7.7M in Grants to Replace Diesel Vehicles

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality is offering $7.7 million in grants to replace older diesel vehicles with new alternative-fuel and hybrid vehicles.

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