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Jacketta Sweeping Service As the most populous city in Utah, Salt Lake City has a pronounced need for the regular power sweeping of its streets, lots, parking structures, and the like. But beyond the marked level of particularized heavy metals, soot particulates, and other debris common to busy roadways, the air in SLC is also known for its particularly That is where Jacketta Sweeping
an antique engine auction site.
Service, the state’s premier street and
Apparently, it’s still running, just like
parking lot sweeping service, comes
the company, it helped create.
Salt Lake City to the salt flats
in. Founded in 1968, JSS was created
and Nevada’s western desert,
by Neil and Bonnie Jacketta.
JACKETTA SWEEPING SERVICE: THE NEXT GENERATION
high saline content. Add to that the close proximity of
They started over half a century ago,
Today, Jacketta Sweeping Service
and there is no denying that
cleaning parking lots on a Wayne
has got a heck of a lot more going
SLC is going to need its own
Ride-On Sweeper. That, if you’re
for it than seven striving horses
curious, is a 4 x 6 foot, single-seated
packed into a few hundred pounds of
power sweeper with 7 horsepower
rubber and steel. They run 15 full-
and a three-speed transmission.
size city-class sweeper trucks serving
Interestingly, we found one on
municipal, commercial, industrial, and
professional-grade, enterpriselevel power street sweeping company.
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