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Its snow sweeper, in particular, "was a popular item on dozens of European tramway systems," Middleton wrote. [1] In 1904, McGuire Manufacturing was renamed the McGuire-Cummings Manufacturing Company, with Walter J. Cummings as president. [2] In 1925, it became the Cummings Car & Coach Company, and was based in Paris, Illinois. [2]
These plows have oversized blades and additional equipment like a rotating sweeper broom (sometimes called jetblade) and blowers at the rear of the plow. [citation needed] For sidewalks and narrow lanes small tractor plows (tracked or wheeled) are often used within Canada and the United States. [citation needed]
The sensors are usually mounted to small compact or estate cars or to a small trailer, rather than the large trucks used for other winter service equipment, as the surface friction tester works best when attached to a lightweight vehicle. [58] [61] [62]
Some larger cars in the late '70s and early '80s, especially LH driver American cars [citation needed], had a pantograph wiper on the driver's side, with a conventional pivot on the passenger side. Asymmetric wiper arrangements are usually configured to clear more windscreen area on the driver's side, and so are mostly mirrored for left and ...
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Besides inventing, Brooks was a porter for the Pullman Palace Car Company. [1] Unlike other sweepers at that time (1890s), Brooks’ sweeper was the first self-propelled street sweeping truck. [ 2 ] His design had revolving brushes attached to the front fender, and the brushes were interchangeable so that when snow fell, scrapers could be ...
The modern compact SUV market segment began in 1983. [3] According to a Car and Driver review in 2019, the compact crossover and SUV market segment is popular because the vehicles "are right-sized, right-priced, and blend carlike refinement with a touch of utility." [4]
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