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San Francisco Rolls Out Dedicated Bike Lane Sweepers

The City and County of San Francisco has added three new mechanical sweepers designated to remove debris from protected bike lanes.

Tropos Motors Releases Nimble Electric Sweeper

Tropos Motors' new sweeper bed package offers a nimble electric sweeper with quiet operation, backup sweeping capabilities, and a clean air blower for removing debris from the curb line.

Ill. City Pilots Outsourced Street Sweeping Program

The City of Des Plaines, Ill., will advertise bids for an outsourced street sweeping services pilot in an effort to save money.

Newark Brings Street Sweeping In House

After an unsatisfactory experience with a vendor, the City of Newark, N.J., has decided to bring street sweeping services in house, and has purchased eight new sweepers.

Crosswind Street Sweeper

Elgin Sweeper is now offering a single-engine configuration of its Crosswind regenerative air sweeper used for cleaning large, paved areas such as streets, parking lots, and airport runways.

CityVac Sweeper Attachment

Multihog’s CityVac sweeper attachment for its CX 55 & CX 75 tractors are ideal for street sweeping and sanitation in municipalities, highway networks, and facilities management.

APWA 2016 Public Works Expo Vehicles

The American Public Works Association's (APWA) Public Works Expo (PWX) took place August 28-31 in Minneapolis, Minn. Here's a peek at the vehicles on the show floor.

Elgin Pelican Delivers Cleaner Curb Appeal

The three-wheel street sweeper, which features exceptional maneuverability, is also available as a waterless or an alternative-fuel sweeper.

Dealer Tour: Municipal Mainteance Equipment

Municipal Maintenance Equipment, a California-based company, is a dealership selling equipment that includes Schwarze sweepers, Vac Con sewer and storm drain cleaners, Go4 parking enforcement vehicles, Schwarze road patchers, Tarco material handlers, and Spaulding paving equipment. Tray Hall, territory sales manager, gave Government Fleet a tour of one of the company's facilities in Placentia, Calif., and some of the vehicles in the shop.

The State of Street Sweepers

Street sweepers are evolving to meet user demand. From brooms to vacuums to air sweepers, fleet managers have more purchasing choices than ever before.