List of vehicles used by the Garda Síochána
This is a list of vehicles used by the Garda Síochána. Vehicles used by the Garda Síochána are mainly white, with yellow and blue fluorescent livery. Traffic unit vehicles are typically adorned with a battenburg pattern. The Garda crest is also present on vehicles.
As of April 2016, the Garda fleet comprised 2,676 vehicles.[1] Of these there were 1,941 cars (758 marked and 1,183 unmarked), 424 vans, 122 motorcycles, 95 four-wheel drive vehicles, and 94 other vehicle types.[1]
Cars
Marked patrol cars
4x4
Marked 4x4
Unmarked 4x4
Vans and Trucks
Marked vans
- Ford Transit[2]
- Ford Transit Connect[2]
- Fiat Ducato[2]
- Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (mobile command & control centre)[2]
- Mercedes-Benz Vario (technical bureau)[2]
Motorcycles
Bicycles
Aircraft
Garda Air Support Unit aircraft are flown and maintained by the Irish Air Corps.
- Pilatus Britten-Norman Defender 4000 (one)[10]
- Eurocopter EC135 T2 (two)[11]
Government / official transport
References
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- 1 2 "Written answers - Tuesday, 24 May 2016 - Department of Justice and Equality - Garda Transport Data". Oireachtas Record. Kildare Street. 24 May 2016. Retrieved 27 October 2017.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 Emergency Vehicles Site - Photo list of Garda vehicles
- ↑ http://www.boards.ie/vbulletin/attachment.php?attachmentid=378414&d=1456124016
- ↑ https://www.flickr.com/photos/shanecasey51/6130511144/
- ↑ http://flickeflu.com/groups/1524669@N21
- ↑ "Gardai will be driving Beamers to keep up with the criminals". Kildare Now. 11 October 2016. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
- ↑ BreakingNews.ie - Gardaí using armour-plated cars seized from criminals - 26 October 2010
- ↑ An Garda Síochána [@GardaTraffic] (3 February 2016). "Garda Traffic, Dublin Castle today took delivery of the first 8 of their new BMW 1200 RTP Motorcycles" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ↑ https://www.herald.ie/news/courts/man-caught-trying-to-steal-garda-bicycle-31114509.html
- ↑ "Pilatus Britten Norman Defender". Defence Forces (Ireland). Retrieved 1 October 2018.
- ↑ "Eurocopter EC135 T2". Defence Forces (Ireland). Retrieved 1 October 2018.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Tribune Newspaper - What does your ministerial motor car say about you? - 2 August 2009 Archived 10 August 2009 at the Wayback Machine.
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