Transportation
County Light-Duty Fleet Conversion Program
Sacramento County has converted 10% of its light-duty fleet to more fuel-efficient vehicles (gas/electric hybrids) as cars and light trucks reach 12 years or 120,000 miles for replacement. Purchases of SUVs now require special approval and non-safety vehicles are replaced with hybrids as budgets allow. The County a fleet maintenance facility at the Bradshaw Branch Complex, to maintain and repair all types of energy efficient vehicles, including hybrids and Liquefied Natural Gas-fueled vehicles, trucks and equipment.
In all, the county has 3,000 cars, vans, SUVs and small trucks
servicing more than 50 County departments.