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Delcan to manage Hawaii freeway service patrol program

Engineering and technology company Delcan has been awarded a five year contract to operate and maintain the Hawaii Department of Transportation’s freeway service patrol (FSP) program. Delcan will install, operate and manage the entire program, including procurement and maintenance of FSP vehicles and equipment; provide and train staff; and manage FSP vehicle dispatch. As a popular vacation destination, the Hawaii FSP program will benefit both local motorists and tourist who require motorist assistance, such
April 16, 2013 Read time: 1 min
Engineering and technology company 285 Delcan has been awarded a five year contract to operate and maintain the 508 Hawaii Department of Transportation’s freeway service patrol (FSP) program.

Delcan will install, operate and manage the entire program, including procurement and maintenance of FSP vehicles and equipment; provide and train staff; and manage FSP vehicle dispatch

As a popular vacation destination, the Hawaii FSP program will benefit both local motorists and tourist who require motorist assistance, such as traffic control services, emergency breakdown services, traffic enforcement and emergency response to accidents.

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