Black pickup truck replacement planned
Town of LovellMaine- Detected
- Jul 28, 2026
- 98 days ago
- Sector
- Equipment
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From the meeting
At its July 28, 2026 meeting, the Public Works Director reported that the existing black pick-up truck used by the mowing crew can no longer pass inspection because of rocker panel rust and a cracked frame. The Select Board asked that it be advertised for sale 'as is'. The replacement need is now visible, and the town already has a longer-term fleet planning signal from this equipment failure.
- Meeting date
- July 28, 2026
- Agency
- Town of Lovell
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