The New York City Department of Sanitation plans to purchase seven Mack LR Electric refuse models, which will operate in each of the city’s boroughs.
It’s critical government fleet managers are aware of the impacts this shortage has on their vehicle replacement cycle.
DSNY has approximately 450 traditional street sweepers in use across the five boroughs, including 27 hybrid-electric units.
The City of Woodland will be incorporating these vehicles into its maintenance fleet.
There are many unanswered questions regarding Oshkosh Defense’s $6 billion contract with USPS, including whether an electric prototype or a “swappable” drivetrain even exists. Yet there are ways to achieve electrification of the USPS fleet and avoid living with Postmaster General Louis DeJoy’s ham-handed decision for decades to come.
When it comes to determining what vehicle features or piece of equipment you need, are you asking the right questions of the right people?
EZ Stak presented a session on planning an enclosed response trailer that addressed what fleet managers need to consider when spec'ing.
The contract, which calls for putting 50,000 to 165,000 Next Generation Delivery Vehicles into service over 10 years, includes electric powertrains as well as internal combustion engines.
Representatives from Felling Trailers worked with the city's Fleet Operations team to ensure the new trailer build incorporated operator safety and ease of use as top priorities.
The contract provides Sourcewell members the opportunity to procure Peterbilt trucks while satisfying the requirements of the traditional bid process.
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