FLEET TYPE: Public Safety & City Services AUTOGAS VEHICLES IN FLEET: 22 ADDITIONAL VEHICLES SLATED FOR AUTOGAS CONVERSION: 16 TOTAL ESTIMATED ANNUAL FUEL COST SAVINGS: $22,000 ANTICIPATED ANNUAL USAGE (gallons of gasoline displaced): 18,000 gallons AUTOGAS FUELING: Onsite autogas fueling infrastructure, including 1,000- gallon autogas tank and Trak Fuel System TIME OPERATING ON AUTOGAS: 5 months BA CKGROUND The City of Newport News, Va., is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and green initiatives that improve community air quality and the environment for generations to come. Named one of America’s Top 50 Green Cities by Popular Science Magazine (2008), environ- mentally friendly programs and practices are a priority for Newport News—including finding ways to reduc

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