Fort Collins to partner with tech firm on smart street sweeper program

FORT COLLINS — The city of Fort Collins and Atlanta-based commercial waste technology firm Rubicon Global LLC are partnering on a smart street sweeper pilot program.

Rubicon will install route-management technology on the city’s street-sweeper fleet aimed at improving efficiency and transparency of road maintenance.

“Fort Collins is always looking to take advantage of technology and data to help improve efficiency, maintenance and make for a better community for our citizens,” Larry Schneider, Fort Collins director of transportation, said in a prepared statement. “We think this specific smart city solution from Rubicon Global…