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Key Objective: 48. Reduce F&S Idling

47. 5% Renewable Sources
49. Alternative Service Vehicles

Enhance biodiesel options for UI fleet.  Continue use of ASV’s for fleet.  Reduce F&S idling.

Reduce idling in F&S vehicles by 10% each year for five years.

Associated Metric

No metric specified for this objective

Explanation

"Additionally, a new fuel system that interfaces with modules inside 95 vehicles in the service fleet is enabling Facilities & Services to download, by wireless connection, detailed data about each vehicle's fuel consumption and the amount of time the engine spends idling. Foremen have been asked to work with their crews to reduce the amount of time that service vehicles spend idling whenever possible to help conserve fuel."

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Associated Project

F&S Sustainable Fleet Plan

Theme

Energy

Project History

  • Introductory meeting with Housing

    6/13/2025
    Following are the notes from our meeting with Housing about their potential Fleet Management Plan. The meeting took place on 6/13/2025 at 9 a.m.Attended by - Sarthak Prasad, Shawn Patterson, Matt Brown, Aaron Lewis, Jessica HausermanWe did...

  • Vehicle Organization and Department Outreach

    1/23/2024
    Shawn Patterson gathered a current vehicle and equipment record from Facilities and Services. Sarthak Prasad, Olivia Messerges, and Shawn Patterson met on December 21, 2023 and January 18, 2024 to discuss the vehicle ...
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