PETERSBURG – Upper Township Committee Monday approved a plan to purchase three new rear-loading trash trucks, reducing the crew on each truck from three to two. The township will also purchase 10,000 ...

The Houston County Commission could authorize a few upgrades to its garbage collection services Monday – including the purchase of a new truck and software that enhances efficiency. At the ...

JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - A new trash truck for the Jonesboro Sanitation Department looks to make pickup easier. The sanitation department announced they added the 11-yard rear-load trash collection, ...

Called a front loader, the machine lifts and dumps larger trash containers used at businesses and apartment buildings over the front of truck using automated forks. The new system is meant to be safer ...

Hey Long Islanders: Anyone in the market for a 23-year-old municipal garbage truck? The Village of Malverne on Tuesday is set to auction off the oldest member of its six-vehicle sanitation fleet — a ...

Head down the right back alley in Spokane and you can find almost anything. That’s especially true of the drivers snaking their way through more than 100 miles of backyard paths to collect trash in ...

New York City’s Department of Sanitation cannot find electric garbage trucks powerful enough to plow snow, according to news reports. The city mounts plows on its rear-loading garbage trucks during ...

If you live in Seattle, your scheduled garbage pickup might be about to get a lot quieter. Recology, a West Coast waste management company, has just taken the delivery of its first fully electric ...