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Erath County to accept surplus military Freightliner as mobile command vehicle; travel to Pennsylvania approved

5704174 · July 29, 2025
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Erath County Commissioners Court voted July 28 to accept a surplus Freightliner truck from a federal lease-sale program for use as a mobile command unit and authorized out-of-state travel to retrieve it, contingent on the county winning the bid.

Erath County Commissioners Court voted July 28 to accept a surplus Freightliner truck offered through a federal lease-sale program and authorized county employees or sheriff's staff to travel to Franklin County, Pennsylvania, to pick it up if the county’s bid is successful.

Sheriff Coates told the court the vehicle was located at Letterkenny Army Depot and described it as operational. "It does run," he said in presenting the request. County staff said the…

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