We have to admit it made us smile that OGS has a tiny street sweeper for cleaning sidewalks. The crew was working on the walks in front of the Capitol Thursday evening.
See also: Saint Rose's tiny mail truck.
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These little street sweepers are cute. But I've read that they cost over $126,000 new.
Don't be surprised if, in an OGS cost-cutting move, they're replaced by a couple of Roombas and a Senate intern with a leaf blower....
... said Bob on Aug 20, 2016 at 10:06 AM | link
Looks perfect for sweeping a protected bicycle lane!
... said Jason on Aug 23, 2016 at 2:17 PM | link