Elgin Sweeper Introduces Alternative Fuel-Powered Pelican Sweeper

November 22, 2008 Filed Under: Construction

Elgin Sweeper, the leading manufacturer of street sweepers, has introduced a version of the legendary Pelican® three-wheel broom sweeper that may be powered by either compressed natural gas (CNG), liquefied natural gas (LNG), or liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) – also known as propane. In addition to being Elgin Sweeper’s flagship product, the Pelican has been America’s most popular urban street sweeper for generations. This three-wheel broom... 

Port of Los Angeles on Track to Award More Than $383 Million in Construction Contracts in 2008

November 21, 2008 Filed Under: Architecture

The Port of Los Angeles will award an estimated $383.7 million in construction contracts by year-end, fueling a surge of construction activity that will create thousands of jobs in the region. The more than $383 million in future spending related to these projects will support over 6,000 regional jobs. At present, 18 multi-year construction projects are underway at the port, totaling approximately $148 million and supporting an estimated 2,516 total... 

ChicoBag Reusable Shopping Bags

August 16, 2008 Filed Under: Home Improvement

ChicoBags rock! – The Reusable Nylon Shopping Bags Use the ChicoBag Reusable Nylon Shopping Bag for everything trips to the grocery store, farmers market or out shopping. The Chico Bag reusable shopping bag is made from strong, durable nylon. It’s ultra-lightweight and tucks into a little bag making it perfect to fit into your purse, pocket or glove box. The Chico Bag fabric is soft making holding the handles a little easier on the hands....