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Public Service Vehicles

Category: Subject
Description: Formerly Emergency Services Vehicles, this section is for police cars, fire apparatus, security vehicles, and ambulances.
Page Sections: Bibliography · Documents · Article Index

Bibliography

Title & SubtitleDetails
Fire & Crash Vehicles
from 1950
Year & Type: 1976 Nonfiction
Series: Olyslager Auto Library
Publisher: Frederick Warne & Co.
Dimensions: 10" x 7.5" hardcover w/jacket
Content: 72 pages with black & white photographs
ISBN: 0-7232-1803-X
Subject: Public Service Vehicles
Availability: Reference Desk


Documents

DateDocumentDetails
1974
publication date
Vehicle Testing and Evaluation ProgramResearch Report ( PDF) 2.0MB · 21 pages
Publisher: Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
January 1974
publication date
Equipment Systems Improvement Program
Methods for Reducing Police Car Fuel Consumption
Research Report ( PDF) 3.4MB · 104 pages
Publisher: National Institute of Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice
May 1974
publication date
Law Enforcement Standards Program
Terms and Definitions for Police Patrol Cars
Research Report ( PDF) 2.3MB · 18 pages
Publisher: National Institute of Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice
September 1974
publication date
Law Enforcement Standards Program
Summary Report on Emergency Vehicle Sirens
Research Report ( PDF) 4.1MB · 29 pages
Authors: F.E. Jones,
T.L. Quindry, W.J. Rinkinen
Publisher: U.S. Department of Justice
January 1979
publication date
Police Patrol Vehicle TestingResearch Report ( PDF) 5.5MB · 154 pages
Publisher: International Association of Chiefs of Police
January 1979
publication date
A Study of Alternative Approaches to Motor Vehicle MaintenanceResearch Report ( PDF) 816KB · 22 pages
Author: Ed Swift
Publisher: Department of Commerce
1980
publication date
Personal Car Program
Evaluation
Research Report ( PDF) 2.4MB · 34 pages
Publisher: St. Louis County Police Department
November 1980
publication date
1981 Model Year Patrol Vehicle TestingResearch Report ( PDF) 2.7MB · 34 pages
Publisher: International Association of Chiefs of Police
May 1981
publication date
Emergency Vehicle Warning SystemsResearch Report ( PDF) 2.9MB · 16 pages
Authors: Arthur I. Rubin & Gerald L. Howett
Publisher: U.S. Department of Commerce
20 April 1983
publication date
Evaluation of Semimarked Police VehiclesResearch Report ( PDF) 2.6MB · 23 pages
Authors: Ted L. Stoica
Publisher: Illinois Department of Law Enforcement
February 1999
publication date
1999 Model Year Patrol Vehicle TestingResearch Report ( PDF) 1.2MB · 95 pages
Publisher: U.S. Department of Justice
January 2011
publication date
Characteristics of Law Enforcement Officers’ Fatalities in Motor Vehicle CrashesResearch Report ( PDF) 645KB · 47 pages
Authors: Eun Young Noh, Ph.D.
Publisher: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
January 2013
publication date
Vehicle Marking and Technology for Increased Highway Visibility
A Reference Guide for Decision-Makers
Research Report ( PDF) 3.9MB · 93 pages
Authors: Ron Moore
Publisher: Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen’s Association
Emergency Responder Safety Institute
January 2013
publication date
Vehicle Marking and Technology for Increased Highway Visibility
A Reference Guide for Decision-Makers
Research Report ( PowerPoint) 37.5MB · 93 pages
Authors: Ron Moore
Publisher: Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen’s Association
Emergency Responder Safety Institute
October 2019
publication date
Police Vehicle Evaluation
Model Year 2020
Research Report ( PDF) 9.7MB · 119 pages
Publisher: Michigan State Police
October 2023
publication date
Police Vehicle Evaluation
Model Year 2024
Research Report ( PDF) 3.1MB · 73 pages
Publisher: Michigan State Police


Article Index

DateArticleDetails
October 1981Driver Training For Your Department?
Officer H. Charger was moving along at a substantial speed. With a year in the department, he was young, confident, and believed he could handle anything that came along.
Commentary ( PDF)
Publication: FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin
Authors: Lt. James J. Barron & Sgt. Steven L. Aurilio




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