From the Archive: It's a dirty job and somebody's gotta do it, but the new Pelican really beats doing it with a broom and dustpan. From the December 2007 issue of Car and Driver. Local municipalities ...

During a recent event held at New Stanley Elementary school in Kansas City, Kan., fifth-grade students Nicolas “Alex” Rincon, Diego Heraldez Dessens and Julian Bush were recognized as the winners of a ...

“The vehicles we are putting into service symbolize our commitment to taking a Sustainable DC to the next level,” said D.C. Mayor Vincent C. Gray. “We have more than 1,400 alternative-fuel vehicles in ...

Modine L-CON battery thermal management system delivers optimal battery performance in a package small enough to meet the space claim requirements of the Elgin Pelican® three-wheeled broom sweepers ...

Q: Describe your company. What product(s) do you make and what are they used for? A: Elgin Sweeper was founded over 100 years ago and is a subsidiary of Federal Signal Corporation based in Oak Brook.

When our first boy was a toddler, I started making up stories to tell him, stories about the Biggest Elgin Pelican in the world. What is an Elgin Pelican, you ask? You see them every day. The Elgin ...

The Elgin plug-in hybrid electric Pelican three-wheel sweeper will feature the Modine EVantage L-CON Battery Thermal Management System (BTMS) for enhanced battery longevity, optimized vehicle range, ...

The city will spend about $312,000 to buy a new Elgin Pelican Street Sweeper from A&H Equipment of Independence. The city’s current street sweeper is more than 20 years old and “now on its last leg,” ...

There are no remaining models sitting in a museum and no original plans tucked into a file at the Elgin Sweeper Co. — just a few grainy pictures remain of its very first street sweeper model, built in ...