Vehicle Allocation Methodology (VAM)

The Vehicle Allocation Methodology (VAM) is an automated vehicle justification protocol that uses utilization and survey responses to automatically make preliminary recommendations for vehicle actions such as:

  • Eliminate (high potential for removal)
  • Questionable (moderate potential for removal)
  • Retain

VAM Background and Project Steps (PDF)

VAM Fleet Reduction Overview (PDF) 

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Many OFAM forms and documents are available for download in Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF). The free Adobe Reader software is required to view these forms. You may need to download the most recent version of the Adobe Reader in order to use OFAM's more recently revised forms with interactive features. Click here to download Acrobat Reader now!

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Contact

For more information, questions or concerns about the Fleet Reduction plan, please contact us at FleetReduction@dgs.ca.gov.