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NewsMarch 14, 2018

Last Chance to Give Input on Truck Maintenance Trends

Maintenance is a large part of managing a truck fleet. Work Truck magazine is looking for fleet manager input regarding truck fleet maintenance trends, specifically related to outsourcing.

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NewsFebruary 13, 2018

How Do You Handle Truck Fleet Maintenance?

Maintenance is a large part of managing a truck fleet. Work Truck magazine is looking for fleet manager input regarding truck fleet maintenance trends, specifically related to outsourcing.

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Articlesby Lauren FletcherJune 8, 2016

Vocational Spotlight: Utility Fleets

With a large percentage of Class 1-8 trucks in use, utility fleets are unique in the vocational fleet market, typically driving shorter routes and putting on more engine hours than fleets with much higher mileage.

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NewsApril 26, 2016

Beverage Fleet Outsources Truck Maintenance

St. Paul, Minn-based beverage distributor Johnson Brothers has outsourced its fleet maintenance work to Ryder System, Inc., for 517 trucks in 15 states.

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Articlesby Anonymous AuthorFebruary 2, 2015

How to Audit Contract Vendors: Ensuring Top Performance

With fewer in-house resources available to fleet managers than ever, a key remedy is to outsource what can't be done internally. However, once the contract is signed, performance must be measured, and vendors held accountable.

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NewsFebruary 25, 2014

Detroit Outsources Refuse Collection

The City of Detroit has privatized waste management services as part of its bankruptcy recovery plan and is auctioning off its aging fleet of refuse trucks. Last week, the city awarded $122.6 million in contracts to two commercial haulers for the work.

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NewsNovember 18, 2013

Colorado Springs Utilities to Outsource Fleet Maintenance in 2014

Starting Jan. 1, 2014, fleet maintenance services for Colorado Springs Utilities’ 1,282-unit fleet will be handled by Serco as part of a five-year contract awarded by the utility and the City of Colorado Springs.

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ArticlesJune 29, 2012

Outsourcing to Reduce Truck Fleet Accident Costs

Reduced downtime, priority service, increased visibility of accident costs and trends, and additional benefits can be realized by outsourcing some administrative services.

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NewsJanuary 15, 2010

Southeast Milk Outsources Transportation to Ryder

MIAMI - Ryder will assume the Southeast Milk, Inc. Feed Mill Division fleet responsibilities, supporting their dedicated delivery services from Plant City, Fla. cooperative customers throughout Florida and Georgia.

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NewsSeptember 4, 2009

Spartanburg County Sheriff Ends Outsourced Maintenance

SPARTANBURG, SC - After using an outside vendor five years, the vehicles have been returned to the county's fleet maintenance department for service and repairs.

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