Polk County, FL Bookmobile

Polk County bookmobile exterior Polk County bookmobile exterior

 

This 26 1/2 ft Explorer III Bookmobile, built on a Freightliner MT-45 chassis with an 18 ft. aluminum body was delivered to the Polk County Library Cooperative in Lakeland Florida, providing service for patrons of all ages.

 

External/Technical Features Include:

  • Colorful full-wrap graphics featuring the library's slogan "It's a Beautiful Day to Read a Book" depicts the beautiful Florida weather and the service the unit provides.
  • The convenient "One Step" electric awning provides shelter on rainy days and shade on sunny days.
  • Two (2) roof-mounted air conditioners keep the interior cool and comfortable even on the hottest days.

 

Internal Features Include:

  • Wrap-around double front desks with connecting drop-leaf extension provides staff with spacious work areas.
  • Noise-dampening acoustic wall carpet helps keep the interior quiet.
  • Built-in microwave and mini-refrigerator for staff use while "on the road."
  • Adjustable aluminum shelving fits all types of collections including over-sized materials.
  • Book drop for returns.
  • Custom-crafted wood desks and cabinetry.

 

Polk County bookmobile interior Polk County bookmobile microwave cabinet