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1920's - 1940's
1940's - 1950's
1950's - 1990's
Departmental Prefix Codes
General Service Administration Prefix Codes
Credits
1920's - 1940's
1940's - 1950's
1950's - 1990's
Vehicles owned by the federal government's individual departments can be identified by the alphabetic prefix code.
Code Description A Agriculture Department AC Air Coordinating Committee ACT Action AF Air Force BPR Bureau of Public Roads C Department of Commerce CA Civil Aeronautics Board CCC Civilian Conservation Corps CE Corps of Engineers C, D Consular & Diplomatic Corps CP Capital Police CPSC Consumer Product Safety Commission CS Civil Service Commission D Department of Defense DA Defence Contract Audit Agency DHS Department of Homeland Security DLA Defensc Logistics Agency DOT Department of Transportation DS Defence Supply Agency E Department of Energy EB Export/Import Bank ED Department of Education ELSO European Logistics Support Office EO Executive Office of the President
Council of Economic Advisors
National Security Council
Office of Management and Budget
EP Office of Emergency Planning EPA Environmental Protection Agency EPS Executive Protection Service ES Economic Summit FA Federal Aviation Agency FC Federal Communications Commission FD Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation FE Federal Emergency Management Agency -- Fish and Wildlife Service FM Federal Mediation & Conciliation Service FP Federal Power Commission FS Forest Service FR Federal Reserve System FT Federal Trade Commission G Inter-Agency Motor Pool System GA General Accounting Office GP GovernmentPrinting Office GS General Services Administration, also U.S. Geological Survey H Department of Housing and Urban Development HHS Department of Health and Human Services HW Health, Education and Welfare I Department of the Interior IA Information Agency IBC International Boundary Commission ICC Interstate Commerce Commission -- Internal Revenue Service ITC International Trade Commission (?) J Department of Justice JB Judicial Branch of the Government L Department of Labour LA Development Land Agency LB Legislative Branch of the Government N Department of the Navy NA National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) -- National Parks Service NATO NATO NG National Guard Bureau NH National Capital Housing Commission NL National Labour Relations Board NP National Capital Planning Commission NRA National Recovery Act NRC Nuclear Regulatory Commission NS National Science Commission OB Operations Coordinating Board OEO Office of Economic Opportunity OPM Office of Personnel Management OSIA On-Site Inspection Agency P US Postal Service PC Panama Canal Commission PCV Peace Corps Volunteers -- Public Health Service RB Renegotiation Board RR Rail Road Retirement Board S State Department SB Small Business Administration SE Securities and Exchange Commission SH Soldiers and Sailors Home SI Smithsonian Institute, National Gallery of Art SS Selective Service System T Department of the Treasury TV Tennessee Valley Authority US U.S. Government Vehicle USDA US Department of Agriculture -- US Army -- US Coast Guard -- US Customs -- US Congress Staff Permit -- US Fisheries -- US Government - Police in District of Columbia -- US Marine Corps VA Veterans Administration VI Virgin Islands Corporation W Department of the Army WPA Works Projects Administration WRA War Relocation Authority
The General Service Administration (GSA) maintains vehicles in motor pools across the nation for official use by government agencies and departments. The prefix indicates the vehicle type.
Code Description Code Description G11 Sedan - intermediate / subcompact G43 Truck - cargo 1 ton (4x2) G12 Sedan - compact G61 Truck - cargo 1/2 ton and under (4x4) G14 Sedan - standard regular G62 Truck - cargo 3/4 ton (4x4) G21 Station wagon - subcompact / compact G63 Truck - cargo 1 ton (4x4) G23 Station wagon - standard regular G71 Truck - cargo 12,500 - 23,999 GVW G31 Ambulance, bus G81 Truck - cargo 24,000 GVW gasoline G41 Truck - cargo 1/2 ton and under (4x2) G82 Truck - cargo 24,000 GVW diesel G42 Truck - cargo 3/4 ton (4x2) G91 Truck, trailer, semi-trailer (special purpose vehicle)
(1) Jim Fox/Greg Gibson
