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Public Works recommends Elgin Broom Bear electric street sweeper after multi-week tests

3095495 · April 23, 2025
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Public Works staff tested two fully electric street sweepers and recommended the Elgin Broom Bear as the best fit for Redmond’s operational needs, noting it completed a 10-hour shift with 30% battery remaining and can handle heavier debris.

Public Works Operations Manager Tristan Osborne briefed the committee on April 22 about an evaluation of fully electric street sweepers and recommended the Elgin Broom Bear following multi-week operational tests.

Osborne said staff tested units from multiple manufacturers over two-month demonstrations to assess real-world performance.…

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