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Troup County to consider replacing four tandem dump trucks; staff cites $835,000 purchase

Troup County Board of Commissioners
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Roads staff presented a continuation of a replacement program: the board was asked to approve purchase orders for four new tandem dump trucks (total purchase cited as $835,000) with trade-in quotes of $190,000 each for two trucks bought in 2023; funding would come from the CIP.

County roads and engineering staff described the next phase of a long-term replacement program for the county's heavy equipment fleet. Staff said the program aims to rotate tandem dump trucks on a 13-to-24-month schedule to preserve high resale/trade-in value and reduce maintenance and hauling costs. Staff…

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