Highways & Expressways
Application • HIGHWAY

Highways & Expressways

Mechanised road sweeping and targeted litter pickup for national highways, state highways, expressways, toll plazas, shoulders, and service roads — built for long corridors, live traffic, and the O&M standards that road agencies expect.

60+ Municipal clients served
300k+ Tonnes of waste removed
24 States covered
10+ Years in service
The Problem

Highway Cleaning Challenges in India

Highway and expressway cleaning is a mechanised operation by requirement — not by choice. The real challenge for O&M contractors, concessionaires, and road agencies is deploying the right equipment for the right part of the corridor. A sweeper alone does not finish the job. A litter picker alone does not cover the carriageway. And a machine that creates dust clouds, breaks mid-contract, or cannot handle monsoon debris loads becomes a liability, not an asset.

  • Long corridor coverage — At highway scale, any gap in cleaning — a missed shoulder stretch, an unserviced toll approach, an uncleaned service road — is visible, reportable, and contractually penalised.
  • Roadside and shoulder litter — Waste along crash barriers, median kerbs, drain edges, rest areas, and toll booths sits outside the sweep path. It is a road safety issue, not just a cleanliness one.
  • Bulk roadside accumulation — Garbage piled along shoulders, median edges, and crash barriers sits outside the sweep path entirely. A sweeper cannot clear it.
  • Monsoon and peak travel loads — Rains and peak travel seasons increase debris on shoulders and service roads sharply and suddenly. O&M schedules cannot absorb the gap.
  • Dust at sweeping and dumping — A machine that controls dust while sweeping but releases it at the dump point has not solved the problem. On a live corridor, dust at any stage is a hazard.
  • O&M contract compliance — Road agencies and concessionaires are contractually bound to maintain safe, debris-free corridors with minimum traffic disruption. Equipment failure or missed stretches is a direct penalty risk.
Highways & Expressways application HIGHWAY
Highway Road Cleaning Solutions in India

Machines for Highway Sweeping and Roadside Litter Pickup

Ten years of manufacturing. Still on the road, every shift. These are proven OEM machines built for Indian road conditions — not adapted from foreign designs, not assembled from third-party parts.

Why Spruce Up

Why Highway O&M Teams Choose Spruce Up

Ten years of manufacturing means the machines, the spares, and the service team are there for the full length of your contract.

01

High-Dump. No Stops.

Both machine families dump directly into a tipper vehicle — no manual offloading, no contact with waste, no time wasted. The cleaning operation continues while the tipper moves. On a long highway corridor, keeping the machine moving is not a convenience, it is an operational necessity.

02

Original Equipment Manufacturer

Spruce Up designs, engineers, and manufactures every machine. Every part is built to spec — not sourced from third parties and assembled. For a highway O&M contractor, that means the machine behaves as specified from day one of the contract.

03

Reliable After-Sales

On-site service teams and WhatsApp-based virtual support — available whenever and wherever the machine is in the field. OEM spare parts dispatched within 24 hours of order. Mission-critical parts always stocked. On a highway contract, machine downtime is schedule failure. Our after-sales is built around that reality.

04

Built for Indian Conditions

Extreme heat, monsoon debris loads, dusty dry seasons, narrow lanes, uneven road surfaces, and sudden surge events like festivals and more — our machines are engineered and field-tested for exactly this, not designed for European roads.

05

NHAI and MoRTH Contract Ready

Highway O&M contracts under NHAI, MoRTH, NHIDCL, and state road agencies require documented, consistent, and visible corridor maintenance with minimum traffic disruption. Both machine families are deployed in ways that directly support these obligations — mechanised sweeping, contactless litter pickup, and dust-free operations across carriageways, shoulders, and toll areas.

06

One OEM. Full Corridor Coverage.

Stratus 330 for mechanised road sweeping. Jatayu machines for shoulder litter, median waste, and toll area pickup. Both halves of the highway cleaning requirement under one OEM, one service relationship, and one contract reference — so there is no gap between what the sweeper misses and what the litter picker handles.

Recognized and trusted by

Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia Recognition Swachha Chaupal Spruce Up Industries Spruce Up Industries

Clients in this sector

VMC
Varanasi Nagar Nigam
Sitapur Nagarpalika Parishad
Ranchi Municipal Corporation
Raipur Municipal Corporation
Pune Municipal Corporation
Nellore Municipal Corporation
Nagar Palika Parishad Modinagar
Nagar Palika Nigam Raipur
Nagar Nigam Dehradun
MCGM Mumbai
Jammu Municipal Corporation
Gurgaon Municipal Corporation
Giridih Nagar Nigam
Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation

Ready to Clean Highways and Expressways?

Tell us your route, shift hours, and fleet size — our team will recommend the right machine and support your procurement process end to end.