Vehicle Request Form
  Resources Management Home
  Vehicle Manual
  Vehicle Manual Acknowledgment
   
   
   
   
     
  FLEET VEHICLES


The University maintains a fleet of cars and vans which staff and faculty may use for official university business.
 

What types of vehicles are available?
The University has two (2) Chevy Luminas; three (3) Ford Taurus; three (3) Impalas; two (2) 7-passenger vans; two (2) 10-passenger vans and One (1) 27 passenger mini bus.

Who can reserve (use) a vehicle?
Any University employee

 

How can a vehicle be reserved?
The University employee must complete a Vehicle Request Form and have it signed by the Department/Division head.  The form must be forwarded to Resources Management along with a copy of the driver's license of the person driving the vehicle.  If the request form is approved, a vehicle packet should be picked up from the Resources Management office.  All vehicles are located at the Physical Plant and should be picked up and returned there.  If the vehicle is returned after normal business hours, the vehicle packet should be left at the Guard House on front campus.  If the vehicle is returned during normal business hours, the vehicle packet should be returned to the Resources Management office.
 

Important Information
All drivers must have a MS license or a license from a contiguous state (AL, LA, AR, TN). Drivers must be University employees (or can be a student who is acting on behalf of the University).  If you are using the minibus, you must use a driver who is approved by the University and who has a Commerical Driver License with a P endorsement and air brakes.
 

MUW Fleet Vehicle Charges
 

Type of Vehicle

Old Rate

New Rate

Car

.29 cents per mile

.58 cents per mile

Seven (7) Passenger Van

.33 cents per mile

.62 cents per mile

Fifteen (15) Passenger Van

.46 cents per mile

.75 cents per mile

Mini Bus

.76 cents per mile

1.05 cents per mile


 

Additional Charges
 
There is a $25.00 charge to remove seats in the vans. There is a $25.00 charge if the vehicle is returned without a full tank of gas.

 
     
 
  Mailing Address:
1100 College St. MUW-1611
Columbus, MS 39701-5800
Telephone:(662) 329-7126
Fax: (662) 241-7821