FAQs

How does the IID work?

Once the key has been put into the vehicle's ignition, and turned on to provide power to the vehicle, the device will be activated. The device will prompt the driver to provide a breath sample. The driver will attempt to provide a valid breath sample, by blowing into the device as previously instructed. If

How does the IID work?2023-01-26T14:00:35-06:00

Can I purchase additional equipment on the vehicle?

LED light bars and LED slick top packages are available at extra cost. Dog kennels can be purchased with our retired K-9 units at extra cost. Switch panels and sirens are also available.Radio equipment is not available at this time. Please call 785-368-8701 for more information.

Can I purchase additional equipment on the vehicle?2022-05-25T16:21:14-05:00

When do these cars become available for purchase by the public?

The Kansas Highway Patrol usually has 2 or 3 auctions per year for our surplus vehicles. Most of these vehicles are high mileage and have body blemishes. Visit the Public Sales Website for more information.

When do these cars become available for purchase by the public?2022-07-20T15:01:09-05:00

What colors are available on the police cars?

In addition to white, we usually have 3 or 4 of the most popular colors available from each model year. Please call 785-368-8701 for more information.

What colors are available on the police cars?2022-05-25T16:21:14-05:00

What is the process to purchase a car?

Simply contact Fleet Operations at 785-296-8535 and tell us what type of vehicle your department wishes to purchase. After the order is taken, an invoice is generated for the buyer. Most vehicles are reserved while still in service. Once the vehicle is retired it usually takes 10-14 days to make the vehicle ready for sale.

What is the process to purchase a car?2022-05-25T16:21:14-05:00

Do the cars have to be picked up in Topeka?

Yes. However, transport companies can pick up the vehicles from our facility at an extra cost. Our staff can also pick up buyers flying in to Kansas City International airport. Please call 785-368-8701 for more information.

Do the cars have to be picked up in Topeka?2022-05-25T16:21:14-05:00

What to do if you are stopped

The Kansas Highway Patrol offers the following tips for drivers when they encounter an emergency vehicle or are stopped for a traffic infraction. For more information, go to: What To Do If You Are Stopped

What to do if you are stopped2022-05-25T16:21:14-05:00
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