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Miami County staff seek authorization to buy AVL system to track 55 road vehicles
Summary
County Road and Bridge staff asked commissioners to authorize purchasing an automated vehicle location (AVL) system to track roughly 55 pieces of equipment, monitor driver behavior and help with winter operations, claims and maintenance. Staff recommended using a vendor via a KDOT piggyback contract; no formal vote was taken at the study session.
Miami County Road and Bridge staff presented a request to the Board of County Commissioners to authorize purchase of an automated vehicle location (AVL) system to track roughly 55 pieces of county equipment and monitor driver behavior. Staff said the system would be used for snow operations, vehicle maintenance alerts and to assist with vehicle-related claims.
County staff said the system under consideration includes in-cab and dash cameras, built-in driver-performance analytics (harsh braking, speeding, harsh turns and seat-belt use), dual-SIM telematics connectivity and plug-and-play OBD2 installation. Staff described a three-month…
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