Wading through the Options
Some Best Practices for Selecting Vehicles and Equipment
By Leo Rickertsen
Safety Service Patrols (SSPs) are like fingerprints: no two are exactly alike. This is apparent in the variety of equipment and vehicles they select. What’s the “right” equipment mix and vehicle? The short answer is, it depends… Read More
New Tools for the Trade
A look at new equipment options that enhance SSP safety, services, data collection and reporting… Read More
Headlights On… Nina Rohlich
California’s Bay Area Freeway Service Patrol Program Coordinator, Nina Rohlich shares her experiences and background in transportation and ITS and her thoughts about vehicle choices, FSP driver training and communication amongst national SSP’s with Safe Highway Matters… Read More
News & Notes
A look at developments from Safety Service Patrols from state to state… Learn More
Driver Question of the Quarter
If you could create a piece of equipment to carry with you on the job, what would it be and what would it do?… Read Responses
Editor’s Note
Ever wondered why your programs Safety Service Patrol vehicle is different from the ones in the neighboring state? Or why some patrols carry some types of equipment, while other patrols carry different types? The team at Safe Highway Matters did, so we decided to do some investigating. This quarter’s issue focuses on answering these lingering questions and takes a closer look at the best practices involved with selecting patrol vehicles and equipment… Read More